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Hir (New Theatre) ★★★½
Taylor Mac’s Hir, now over a decade old, remains startlingly ahead of its time.
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August: Osage County (Belvoir) ★★★★★
“Thank God we can’t tell the future. We’d never get out of bed.”
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Sweat (Sydney Theatre Co) ★★★
Of the Pulitzer Prize winning plays on Sydney stages right now, STC’s Sweat and Belvoir’s August: Osage County, you can guess which one I’d rewatch last.
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Sunset Blvd (Nicole’s Version) (St James Theatre, Broadway) ★★★★★
Every now and again I get a total theatrical obsession and now, you can add the new production of Sunset Boulevard to the list.
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New York Mini-Reviews p4: The Plays
I actually DID buy a very expensive ticket to see Robert Downey Jr’s Broadway debut in McNeal, but after the mediocre reviews I decided to sell the ticket and use that money to pay for three other shows. A move I’m still happy about.
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New York Mini-Reviews p3: New Broadway Musicals
Three of them are stone cold hits, and one will sadly sink against all the competition.
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New York Mini-Reviews p2: Broadway Musicals
The whole purpose of the trip was really to catch up with the big Broadway musicals. Here are the longer running ones.
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New York Mini-Reviews p1: Off-Broadway
Let’s start Off-Broadway.
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Golden Blood 黄金血液 (Sydney Theatre Co) ★★★★
This may be Tong’s playwriting debut but Golden Blood is a terrifically sharp 90 minute two-hander.
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The Queen’s Nanny (Ensemble Theatre) ★★★★
The more I think about The Queen’s Nanny, the more it makes me smile.
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