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Audiences love to see shows about famous people over the years and Broadway has not disappointed its audience. There have been shows about Martin Luther King, Eva Peron and Judy Garland. It’s like eavesdropping on history and learning secrets.
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By Elyse Trevers
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4/9/12
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Kate Fodor finds an easy target in her new off-Broadway play, "Rx," when she satirizes the drug industry. Nowhere is the mockery as evident as in the character of Allison, the head of marketing, who is all smiles and exuberant energy.
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Elyse Trevers
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3/1/12
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Theater can be magical. It can also be amazing. Mentalist Marc Salem has returned to New York in his new limited-run show, “Mind over Manhattan,” in which he uses his highly developed observational and intuitive skills to amaze and delight the audience at the Concert Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture
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By Elyse Trevers
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2/21/12
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There's no need to travel into Manhattan to enjoy the glamour and the glorious music of the Broadway stage.
Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater welcomes a bit of Broadway this weekend in the form of “Broadway Live! 2.”
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By Karen Bloom
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1/18/12
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What makes a musical work? Talent, creativity, originality and story. What makes a musical successful? Ticket sales, of course. Sadly, a show that works may not be successful. This is evident with two recently-opened shows, “Lysistrata Jones” and “On A Clear Day You Can See Forever.”
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By: Elyse Trevers
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1/9/12
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It’s hard to write comedy. There has to be a punch line; either an ongoing joke or several quick barbs. In his return to Broadway, David Henry Hwang, “M Butterfly”, has chosen to satirically examine the cultural and language differences between the U.S. and China.
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Elyse Trevers
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12/9/11
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A talented blonde actress named Nina Arianda gave a wonderful performance as the naïve, but worldly, Billie Dawn in “Born Yesterday” last season and lead many reviewers to proclaim the oft-cliché, “a star is born.”
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Elyse Trevers
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11/23/11
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Enjoy some musical favorites on area stages this weekend. For the kids, try an outing to Brooklyn Children's Museum where some icky, sticky fun awaits at the museum's annual "Icky Fest."
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11/16/11
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Imagine you are invited to eavesdrop on a meeting between two intellectual giants. What would atheist Sigmund Freud and writer C.S. Lewis have discussed?
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By Elyse Trevers
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10/28/11
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Whether Broadway or some good old-fashioned rock 'n roll, you'll find some great music on area stages to enjoy, among this weekend's highlights.
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8/24/11
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