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Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb

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WATCH: First Look at Prince’s “Take Me With U” in new Broadway-bound ‘Purple Rain’ musical

Matthew Wexler Aug 12, 2025 0

It's raining Prince this fall in Minneapolis, as Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb kick off the pre-Broadway run of "Purple…

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Sandra Oh and Lupita Nyong'o in Free Shakespeare in the Park's "Twelfth Night."

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Free Shakespeare in the Park roars back to life with Lupita Nyong’o & Sandra Oh in a dazzling ‘Twelfth Night’

Matthew Wexler Aug 21, 2025

NYC Broadway Week highlights

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5 picks to make the most out of NYC Broadway Week

Matthew Wexler Aug 20, 2025

"Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride." Photo by Emilio Madrid.

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Roastmaster Jeff Ross offers a sentimental simmer in his Broadway debut

Matthew Wexler Aug 18, 2025

Sam Tutty and Christianni Pitts in "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).

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‘Two Strangers,’ one cake, and theater’s multi-course food obsession

Matthew Wexler Aug 18, 2025