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‘All In: Comedy About Love’ Review: Stars Align on Broadway for Offbeat Tales of Love Connections

23 December 2024 at 01:00
There’s a cozy ease that permeates “All In,” in which a rotating cast of celebs narrates, with both flourish and offhandedness, the humorous and offbeat essays of The New Yorker writer Simon Rich. It’s the kind of comic comfort that easily fits into the holiday period but also into a Broadway season that is especially welcoming […]

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‘Eureka Day’ Review: Broadway Comedy Takes on the Vaccine Debate and Satirizes Private School Pieties

17 December 2024 at 01:00
“You can always spot a Eureka Day kid, because at soccer games, they’re the ones who cheer when the other team scores.” So says Carina (Amber Gray), the parent of a new enrollee at Berkeley’s Eureka Day school, explaining what had been her thinking in placing her son there. To this point, like-minded members of […]

How The Shed Brought Kenneth Branagh, Stephen Sondheim and Ralph Fiennes All Under One Roof

10 December 2024 at 18:16
The Shed isn’t a Broadway theater, but in the relatively short time the venue has been in operation, it’s hosted some of New York City’s starriest stage endeavors—from Stephen Sondheim’s final musical, to a play about Robert Moses headlined by Ralph Fiennes, to its current offering, a staging of “King Lear” co-directed by and starring […]

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