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- Vito Mattarelli
This newly devised revue, uses the premise that while there are many shows out there that may have had less than successful Broadway runs, some have produced memorable tunes.
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- Bron Batten
The mythology that surrounds an artist has the potential to infiltrate or even eclipse the work that they produce.
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- Simonne Michelle-Wells
The crowd last night was young, punk, and star-struck: Amanda Palmer had them in the palm of her artistic hand.
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- Joanna Bowen
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- Laurel Green
The Memory Progressive blends dance movement with theatrical text, animated projections and a blistering score, to examine the aftermath of severe memory loss.
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- Penelope Broadbent
The result is a show in which the dancers seduce not just their fellow dancers, but also the audience.
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