Two one-acts explore siblings and catastrophe.
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Lawmakers Propose Banning Texting While Walking
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This fascinating, original, and extremely well done production is worth while both as theatrical experience and for immersion in myths more ancient than the Greeks.
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A new nation is about to be born.
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Carey Ott's new 20-song opus, almost an hour and quarter of genre-coasting pop-rock, feels like a concept album—except the concept is the human experience.
Read More »Strolling Anew up Avenue Q
The raunchy-sweet puppet musical steps lively at its new Off Broadway home.
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The Abbey's star-studded production shows this problematic late work of Ibsen's in as good a light as you're likely to see.
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Infused with modern and ancient techniques, this vivid retelling of some of the most famous Greek/Roman myths proves those myths remain not only relevant but alive.
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With popular culture practically choking on vampires, does the original Dracula still have anything to say to us?
Read More »Another Blow to Vaccine-Autism Link
A study that reported a link between the MMR vaccine and autism is found to be fraudulent.
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