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Andrea Martin and the cast of "High Spirits" at New York City Center Encores!
Andrea Martin and the cast of "High Spirits" at New York City Center Encores!
Reviews
‘High Spirits’: A musical ghost story that overstays its welcome
Ryan Leeds Ryan Leeds Feb 6, 2026 0

"High Spirits" at New York City Encores!: stellar cast, gorgeous orchestra, but a dated script that needed to stay in…

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Nael Nacer, Raffi Barsoumian, Andrea Martin, Susan Pourfar, and Will Brill in "Meet the Cartozians."
Nael Nacer, Raffi Barsoumian, Andrea Martin, Susan Pourfar, and Will Brill in "Meet the Cartozians."
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In ‘Meet the Cartozians,’ Talene Monahon asks who gets to be an American
By Emily Chackerian Nov 17, 2025 0

Talene Monahon's "Meet the Cartozians" traces Armenian American identity from a 1925 court case to Kardashian-style reality TV.

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Comfort dulls the edge for David Sedaris in ‘The Land and Its People’
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 19, 2026
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Bywater Call on how to create a superfan in one set
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 17, 2026
(l-r) Carly Rae Jepsen, Christopher Wheeldon, Lena Dunham, the creative team behind 10 Things I Hate About You
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Carly Rae Jepsen’s Broadway songwriting debut gets a date before it gets a theater
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Broadway’s favorite new trick is showing you the trick
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