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Monthly Archives: June 2017

A Puzzle With Only Two Solutions

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Gideon’s Knot – Eclectic Full Body Theatre 

 

There’s far too many mysterious, disturbing pieces dangling in this play to relate too much of the plot.

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Make Them Hear You

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Ragtime – Griffin Theatre Company 

 

Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens’ epic musical, with a well-adapted book by Terrence McNally, is

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The Best of All Possible Worlds

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Candide – Music Theatre Works 

 

This visually captivating and audibly stunning production of Leonard Bernstein’s operatic treatment

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Four Decades of Loving

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Bright Half Life – About Face Theatre

 

“My father’s dying. Will you marry me?” is the unconventional manner in which Erica first proposes to

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A Dark Chapter in American History

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Parade – Writers Theatre 

 

Leo Frank was, according to historical records, and as judged by his portrayal in this 1999 Tony-

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