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LOS ANGELES THEATRE REVIEWS |
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Cabaret
It's probably wise to be reminded periodically about the tragedy that was Germany in the early 1930s as the Nazis were beginning their rise to power.
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The Tragical History Of Doctor Faustus
Was Christopher Marlowe, in this strange, enigmatic play, attempting to update and popularize the traditional morality play, or was he subversively ridiculing the moral certainties those plays represented?
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The Spin Cycle
Who doesn't love families and their dirty laundry? For some of us, the dirtier the better.
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Bad Penny
If you spot a penny lying tails up on the ground, don't pick it up: It's a bad penny and may put you in peril of being carted away by the Bad Boatman of Bow Bridge, a troll who lives in Central Park.
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Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical
Vanderbilt professor Dorothy Marcic has avoided many obvious theatrical and political pitfalls in her survey of women in popular music in 20th-century America.
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Picasso at the Lapin Agile
The humor in Steve Martin's 1994 comedy, unlike his early standup, is delicate and varied; but like his standup, it's free-flowing, varied, and expressive.
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