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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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- Darryl Emmerson
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- Laurel Green
These acts defy explanation and avoid description, but are pure moments of live energy.
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- Laurel Green
At the age of 17 Sylvia Plath referred to herself in her diary as ‘the girl who wanted to be god’, this use of the past tense perhaps foreshadowing her early demise.
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- Penelope Broadbent
The play’s downfall is that playwright J.T. Rogers seems not to know what his play is trying to say or how to say it.
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- Laurel Green
Plates are smashed, cupcakes served, and bizarre poetry occurs; but among these inexplicable events some tender moments emerge.
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- Danu Poyner
Musicals are funny little creatures. They do strange things to people. What is it about an impromptu but well-choreographed song and dance routine that has the most bitter cynic swaying in their seat?
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