ELIZA BENT
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Let’s Play the ‘Underground Railroad Game’
Using outrageous satire to root through America’s past
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How Do You Play 240 Years’ Worth of Music?
The title of Taylor Mac’s latest work is quite literal. A 24-Decade History of Popular Music does indeed cover 240 years of beloved tunes, featuring over 246 songs dating all the way back to the American Revolution. No wonder the piece, which plays at St. Ann’s Warehouse through Oct 8, has been called a ” staggering undertaking .”
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What Makes ‘Nunsense’ So Popular?
The evergreen musical returns to New York
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Shakespeare Seems Radical in a Tiny Room
The Brick’s new festival subverts our view of the Bard
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This Is Not the ‘Streetcar’ You Think You Know
A production in Brooklyn blows our expectations apart
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Shakespeare Wrote Four Plays in One Year. Let’s See Them All!
The 1599 Project presents the Bard’s best year
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A Movie On Stage, But Not Like You Think
When you hear that Lauren Petty and Shaun Irons have adapted a film for the stage, you might be taken aback. After all, these multimedia artists are known for their abstract, adventurous work, so aren’t the movies a bit conventional ?
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It’s a Levis Commercial, But It Might Tell the Truth
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What if Your Teenage Diary Became a Musical?
Clare Barron puts her adolescent turmoil on stage