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David Darrow and Ian Barford in "Amadeus."
David Darrow and Ian Barford in "Amadeus."
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Steppenwolf’s ‘Amadeus’ orchestrates the bitter rivalry between genius and ambition
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Nov 17, 2025 0

By Lauren Emily Whalen What is the price of genius—and who really “deserves” it? Inspired by an 1830 Pushkin play…

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Protest songs, political scandal & a clown with something to say at United Solo
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The world’s largest solo theater festival doesn’t believe in monologues
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 20, 2026
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