A dominating performance by Ugly Betty's America Ferrera centers this incisive and gutsy new play.
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Theater Review (NYC): Collision by Lyle Kessler
A charismatic young psychopath wins over impressionable fellow students in this powerful work staged by the never-shy Amoralists.
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A climactic run through the streets of Edinburgh caps this witty musical journey through the minds of a mismatched pair of thirty-somethings.
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Jacob Blazer heads in a minimalist direction with his new EP.
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A series of vignettes on the theme of love include dance and song but don't add up to much in the end.
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Director Tom Hooper had his cast sing live on camera, and the gamble pays off in this immersive adaptation of the stage musical.
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Controls on military-style weapons won't stop gun violence, but would say much about who we are as a people.
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A friendly online program makes learning a foreign language easier.
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A murdered Nazi officer pleads for passage over the River Styx, and his fate is in our hands.
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If anything can restore flagging spirits, it's a pair of bawdy Restoration comedies.
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