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The cast of "Dead Outlaw."

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No body better: ‘Dead Outlaw’ is Broadway’s most unlikely hit

Matthew Wexler Apr 27, 2025 0

From bungled heist to carnival attraction, Broadway's "Dead Outlaw" kills it as 2025's best new musical about life after death.

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Jasmine Amy Rogers and the cast of "Boop! The Musical."

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Betty Boop jumps dimensions, but gets trapped in a 1D Broadway plot

Matthew Wexler Apr 20, 2025 0

Jasmine Amy Rogers carries the weight of two worlds in her shoulders in "BOOP! The Musical."

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Robyn Hurder in "Smash."

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Marilyn in triplicate: ‘Smash’ is Broadway’s most meta moment yet

Matthew Wexler Apr 10, 2025 0

After more than a decade, "Smash" transports from TV to the Broadway stage.

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The cast of "Real Women Have Curves."

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Beyond the seams: ‘Real Women Have Curves’ stiches together the power of Latina sisterhood

Matthew Wexler May 16, 2025

(l to r) Luke Islam, Sara Gettelfinger, Keri René Fuller and Natalie Walker in "The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse."

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Messy but magnetic: ‘The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse’ is a Y2K fever dream worth catching

Matthew Wexler May 13, 2025

Jonathan Groff, Jennifer Simard, Andre De Shields

Sneak Peek

Tony who? GALECA’s Dorian Awards celebrate theater without gender boundaries

Matthew Wexler May 13, 2025

Collage of Outer Critics Circle Award winners

Sneak Peek

Outer Critics Circle Award winners (and where to see them!)

Matthew Wexler May 12, 2025