Carey Purcell
Carey Purcell writes about pop culture and politics for Vanity Fair, Politico and other publications. In 2019, she published her first book: From Aphra Behn to Fun Home: A Cultural History of Feminist Theater.
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Two ‘Beetlejuice’ Stars Reunite in ‘Heathers the Musical’
Elizabeth Teeter, Kerry Butler and the cast of Heathers the Musical. Photo ©Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade.
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Cultivating a New Musical with ‘Redwood’
Idina Menzel in Redwood on Broadway. Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for Murphy Made.
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Meet the Man Behind the FX in Broadway’s ‘Death Becomes Her’
Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard in Death Becomes Her. Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman.
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Why Broadway’s New Louis Armstrong Musical Demands Three Directors
James Monroe Iglehart in A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. Photo by Jeremy Daniel.
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Why ‘The Roommate’ Is a Morally Complicated Comedy
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For These Performers, ‘Mary Jane’ Is a Welcome Homecoming
Brenda Wehle in Mary Jane on Broadway. Photo by Matthew Murphy
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How a Rarely Revived Play Reunited Emily Mann and Daphne Rubin-Vega
Daphne Rubin-Vega and Tim Daly in The Night of the Iguana. Photo by Jenny Anderson.
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All the Devils in Patrick Page
Patrick Page in All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain. Photo by Julieta Cervantes
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How the Old-Fashioned Comedy ‘The Cottage’ Manages to Be Funny and Feminist
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