Strangely appropriate for our times, this biting satire, shot through with almost grating cynicism, still has many delights.
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The comedian keeps us chuckling as he skims through the history of the world's great civilizations.
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Prepare to be nonplussed and disturbed—and severely, painfully entertained. The Amoralists have done it again.
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Stephen Sondheim turns 80, and Broadway's still here too, but theatre has changed utterly.
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A stunning performance by Bill Camp sets off an explosive adaptation of Dostoevsky's great novella.
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Stephen Jeffreys' comedy set during the Restoration transports us to a lofty realm of wit and ribaldry few contemporary playwrights even attempt.
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When printed newspapers die, we will lose a way to be alone with our thoughts and the thoughts of someone else. Does it matter?
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Shelleen Kostabi approaches the role of the Maid of Orléans with an admirable balance of holy righteousness and teenage vulnerability.
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Are people sheep? Or are people their own best shepherds? Can the Right have it both ways?
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It's rare we get such a close look at people with such firm convictions and such clear human and philosophical reasoning behind them, right or wrong.
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