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Netza Jimenez and Cornelius Kittrell in "Freak The Mighty."
Netza Jimenez and Cornelius Kittrell in "Freak The Mighty."
Reviews
‘Freak The Mighty’ has a star-making performance at its center and an identity crisis everywhere else
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Jun 11, 2026 0

Cornelius Kittrell shines in Cleveland Play House's world premiere, but this ambitious new musical hasn't yet decided who it's playing…

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Robert Farrior and Linda Manning in "Italian American Reconciliation." Photo Scott Aronow.
Robert Farrior and Linda Manning in "Italian American Reconciliation." Photo Scott Aronow.
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Before John Patrick Shanley won an Oscar for ‘Moonstruck,’ he wrote this Italian American heartbreaker
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 11, 2025 0

John Patrick Shanley's rarely revived play returns to NYC with Broadway stars Mary Testa and Wade McCollum in a heartfelt…

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In ‘John of John,’ Douglas Stuart returns to familiar and fertile territory
Billy McEntee Billy McEntee Jul 30, 2026
Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular.
Reviews
I went to ‘Les Misérables’ at Radio City and came home a singing student revolutionary
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Jul 28, 2026
Prince. Photo by by Steven Parke.
Books
Before ‘Purple Rain’ hits Broadway, meet the photographer who knew Prince best
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Jul 28, 2026
Cat Cohen in "Broad Strokes."
Reviews
Cat Cohen turns a near-death experience into Off-Broadway’s funniest solo show
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Jul 27, 2026
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