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Why go to see a classic play, especially if you’ve seen it before? Either you love the show, want to see a new interpretation, or admire the actors. The latest version of Tennessee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” stars Scarlet Johansson as Maggie, wife of Brick and the younger son of Big Daddy Pollitt (ps) who’s dying of cancer. The recurring themes of the play include greed, superficiality, mendacity, sexual desire, repression, and death.
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Elyse Trevers
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1/31/13
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It’s been several years since Roseanne’s TV’s family entertained audiences on prime time. As the long- running show continued, the family added Roseanne’s ditzy younger sister Jacky, played by Laurie Metcalfe. The role earned her three Emmy Awards as she provided just the right amount of zany warmth opposite Roseanne Barr’s sarcastic wit.
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1/18/13
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There’s a welcome new storm in town. Hurricane Norbert Leo Butz is blowing strong laughter and energy onstage at the Music Box Theatre. Although he doesn’t get to sing and dance (which he does extremely well) he uses his comedic skills to entertain and charm the audience in Theresa Rebeck’s new play Dead Accounts. As long as he is center stage, the play is entertaining. Conversely when Butz leaves the stage, it feels as if the air has been sucked out of it - but that’s for later.
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12/26/12
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Broadway Medical PC — a dedicated team of health care professionals with a broad range of disciplines and cutting edge techniques — now introduces a novel approach for patients.
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Teri Ann Loeser
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11/23/12
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Just days before 'super-storm' Sandy wreaked havoc on the East Coast, a wonderful revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf opened at The Booth Theatre. Mounted by The Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the show features Amy Morton and Tracy Letts in the iconic roles of Martha and George.
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By Elyse Trevers
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11/14/12
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Stephen Marro is having his “it” moment. The Long Beach-born and raised filmmaker's first feature film, “Broadway’s Finest,” hits the big screen – opening on Oct. 5, in Malverne.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/3/12
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Forget the dog days of summer when Neil Berg's "100 Years of Broadway" returns to Eisenhower Park's Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre on Friday. Or go back even further into the great musical moments of decades past at the International Al Jolson Festival on Saturday, along Plaza Theatrical Productions's swinging performance of "The All Night Strut" this weekend.
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8/15/12
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The local summer theater season is heating up with varied productions both indoors and out.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/11/12
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It’s red carpet time once again in Bellmore. The 15th installment of the Long Island International Film Expo arrives there next week. Leave those 3D summer blockbusters to the kids and check out the latest output from an international group of filmmakers, July 12-19.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/4/12
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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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