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May 28, 2012
Broadway Songwriting Is in Critical Condition. Again.

A diagnosis and, just maybe, a treatment.

May 7, 2012
Kvelling in Their Seats

A first-time producer on what it took to stage Old Jews Telling Jokes.

April 23, 2012
Extreme Makeunder

How the house in Clybourne Park ages 50 years in fifteen minutes.

April 16, 2012
Don’t Cry for Them

As two revivals arrive on Broadway, a critic revisits Lloyd Webber and Rice.

April 2, 2012
Buckets Over Broadway

Tug Coker wears short shorts as Larry Bird in Magic/Bird.

March 12, 2012
“When in Doubt, Seduce”

Mike Nichols— director of the new revival of Death of a Salesman—has always had a knack for making people cry, or laugh until they cry, or both.

February 13, 2012
Long Story Short

How, after 30 years, Merrily We Roll Along may finally be complete.

January 30, 2012
Undercover Brother

Nick Jonas spends his vacation from teen-pop on Broadway.

January 30, 2012
It Ain’t Necessarily...

Musical? Opera? Rapture? Travesty? Two critics on the remade Porgy and Bess.

January 2, 2012
A House of Mirrors Called 'Smash'

The TV show about the making of a Broadway musical that could actually become a Broadway musical. Starring Debra Messing, Marilyn Monroe, Theresa Rebeck, the guys who did Hairspray, and Steven Spielberg—as God.

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