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He won! John Douglas Thompson got the nod from the Connecticut Critics Circle as outstanding actor in "Satchmo at the Waldorf."...
Same as the old boss In New York and Chicago, "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" and "The Misanthrope" reviewed....
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Lookback From 2003, Broadway musicals and the "untheatricality" of rock....
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Truth is scarier The Irish Rep's "The Weir" and BAM Harvey's "The Master Builder" reviewed....
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Just because Today's video: Donald Wolfit and Hildegarde Knef in a scene from the 1954 film version of "Svengali."...
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"Thus I turn my back" In Washington, D.C., Patrick Page's "Coriolanus" reviewed....
Unbuttoned: Samuel Beckett Meets William Osborne I had never heard the details. Now at last the full story!...
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An Epitaph for Our Golden Age 'Oh, this is a happy day. This will have been another happy day. After all. So far ..."...
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Sing along with Cicely Why we're singing along with the star of "The Trip to Bountiful."...