The New York Times – Music:
The musical, now midway through a sold-out Off Broadway run at the Public Theater, will transfer to the Shubert Theater in March.
Category: Theater (Off Broadway)
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‘Amid Falling Walls’ Review: Songs of Resilience From the Holocaust Era
The New York Times – Music:
A new musical from National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene stitches together music written and performed in Eastern Europe in the 1930s and ’40s.
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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Review: Alicia Keys’s Musical Is Ambitious
The New York Times – Music:
A promising Off Broadway jukebox musical features hits by the R&B star (including “Fallin’,” “If I Ain’t Got You” and “No One”) and a story much like her own.
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‘Pal Joey’ Review: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildering
The New York Times – Music:
Joey is still a heel in this major revision of the 1940 antihero musical, but he’s now a Black artist trying to find his true voice.
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‘I’m Still Alive’: Sean Young Takes the Stage in ‘Ode to the Wasp Woman’
The New York Times – Film:
“I walk into a show and everybody’s kind of a little afraid. Then I hear, ‘Oh, but you’re so nice,’” the actress said of her Hollywood baggage.
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Searching for Brian Friel, and His Mythical Ballybeg
The New York Times – Travel:
Irish Repertory Theater’s season-long survey of the playwright’s work prompted our reporter to seek out the Irish town that inspired the imaginary site of so many of his plays.
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Review: In ‘Stereophonic,’ the Rock Revolution Will Be Recorded
The New York Times – Music:
David Adjmi’s riveting new play, with songs by Will Butler, is about a ’70s band that nearly destroys itself making an epochal album.