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5 regional theater productions worth the trip this August
The end of summer brings an eclectic mix of plays and musicals.
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‘Spelling Bee’ revival spells it out: J-O-Y
Twenty years on, "Spelling Bee" arrives Off-Broadway with fresh energy, proving the quirky musical's charm remains timeless.
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'The Pass' wins on set design, fumbles on chemistry
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The future is already here: ‘Disruption’ brings AI anxiety Off-Broadway
Andrew Stein's 'Disruption,' an AI thriller that feels less speculative than inevitable, arrives Off-Broadway.
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Before the Whitney Biennial closes, don’t miss the shrines of street queen Agosto Machado
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In ‘John of John,’ Douglas Stuart returns to familiar and fertile territory
Douglas Stuart's “John of John” delivers a quietly devastating portrait of a father and son who struggle to tell their…
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I went to ‘Les Misérables’ at Radio City and came home a singing student revolutionary
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Broadway is getting ready to resurrect another pop icon when Purple Rain opens at the Majestic Theatre next March. Based…
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Cat Cohen turns a near-death experience into Off-Broadway’s funniest solo show
Cat Cohen turns a stroke and a hole in her heart into a sharp, funny Off-Broadway solo show at the…
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Ciara Renée turns the basement lounge at ‘Masquerade’ into a Parisian cabaret
Ever wonder what happened after Christine and Raoul dash off from the Palais Garnier opera house and the Phantom descends…
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The essential guide to the best live music venues in Los Angeles, from the Hollywood Bowl to the Masonic Lodge.
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