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Ben Platt and Gianmarco Soresi at Joe's Pub.
Ben Platt and Gianmarco Soresi at Joe's Pub.
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The theater kid in you never takes a final bow. Gianmarco Soresi’s ‘Theater Adult’ proves it
Jude Kramer Jude Cramer Mar 18, 2026 0

Gianmarco Soresi's Theater Adult turns theater kids in recovery into the stars of the show — with a little help…

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(l-r) Taylor Mac, Norm Lewis, and Justin Vivian Bond.
(l-r) Taylor Mac, Norm Lewis, and Justin Vivian Bond.
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The best holiday shows in NYC this December
Ryan Leeds Ryan Leeds Dec 9, 2025 0

From Brooklyn jazz to Taylor Mac's Christmas chaos, these six NYC holiday shows offer more bling than the tree at…

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Drag queen Plasma
Drag queen Plasma
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“Is Miss Thing On?” Drag Race’s Plasma answers with a stunning live album recording session at Joe’s Pub
Jude Kramer Jude Cramer Jul 30, 2025 0

'Drag Race' Season 16 star Plasma brings her theater queen talents to Joe's Pub for a live cabaret recording session…

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A collage of production photos from "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," "Ragtime," and "Just in Time."
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Set change: Our favorite 5-star shows still playing
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 10, 2026
5 regional theater productions worth the trip this August
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5 regional theater productions worth the trip this August
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 10, 2026
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The man who made me a critic never called himself one
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 8, 2026
The cast of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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‘Spelling Bee’ revival spells it out: J-O-Y
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Aug 5, 2026
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