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A New Take on a Classic
Amber Gray, left, and Damon Daunno rehearse
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'Oklahoma!' Reimagined: Less Cornpone, but Fresh Cornbread
By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
The director Daniel Fish's take on this classic includes an immersive element, but it also tries to stay true to the feel of the 1940s Rodgers and Hammerstein original.
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News and Reviews
Penn Jillette, left, and Teller in Times Square.
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Penn and Teller, Reconjured on Broadway
By MICHAEL WILSON

Thirty years after their New York debut in a then-grimy theater district, Penn and Teller are opening a Broadway run that blends old tricks and new.

Moisés Kaufman wrote the play
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Gay-Themed Play About Oscar Wilde Hits a Kremlin Roadblock
By MICHAEL PAULSON and SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY

A technicality has stalled a Moscow production of "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde," although the subject matter might be the bigger issue.

Men on Boats  The cast of this play recreates an 1869 expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers at the Wild Project in the East Village.
Richard Termine for The New York Times
Review: 'Men on Boats' Blurs Genders in Recalling John Wesley Powell's Expedition
By BEN BRANTLEY

The cast isn't quite what it seems in this Jaclyn Backhaus play set in the 1869 American West.

Ada/Ava  Julia Miller, far left, as Ada, and Kara Davidson as Ava, at the 3LD Art & Technology Center.
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Review: 'Ada/Ava,' a Conjuring of Loneliness and Comfort in Plain Sight
By BEN BRANTLEY

"Ada/Ava," from Manual Cinema and playing at 3LD, lets the audience in on the secrets behind the shadows in this spectral story of loss.

Kyra Sedgwick rehearsing William Inge's
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Resurrecting Inge's Aching Empathy in 'Off the Main Road'
By MICHAEL PAULSON

Inge enthusiasts are trying to bolster the playwright's profile with the first full staging of a largely forgotten 1960s play at the Williamstown Theater Festival.

ArtsBeat
Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf will star in the stage adaptation of Stephen King's novel
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'Misery,' With Metcalf Joining Willis, Sets Broadway Opening Date
By SCOTT HELLER

The adaptation of Stephen King's novel will begin performances on Oct. 22.

ArtsBeat
Katharine McPhee at the Actors Fund
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'Bombshell' Might Live Again - Onstage
By MICHAEL PAULSON

Universal Stage Productions will develop the musical about Marilyn Monroe that originated as part of the TV show "Smash."

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Features
ArtsBeat
By ERIK PIEPENBURG
The Tony Award-nominated actors perform a scene from the two-part Broadway drama about Thomas Cromwell and King Henry VIII.
Douglas Carter Beane at the Genesius Theater.
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By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES
The playwright took a bus from Manhattan to Reading, Pa., to revisit the theater that inspired his new play, "Shows for Days."
Critics' Picks
Connecting: Barbara Barrie and Gideon Glick in
Review: In 'Significant Other,' a Young Man Pines as His Pals Pair Off
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD
Nick Cearley as Puck in a production of
Review: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Embraces Fun and Folly of a Classic
By LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES
From left, Ryan Spahn, Catherine Combs (seated), Jennifer Kim and Michael Crane in
Review: 'Gloria,' at the Vineyard Theater, Looks at a Toxic Workplace
By BEN BRANTLEY
Preludes  stars Gabriel Ebert, center left, as Rach, and Joseph Keckler, right, as Chaliapin, the Russian opera singer, with Nikki M. James, far left, and Eisa Davis, at the Claire Tow Theater.
Review: In 'Preludes,' a Hypnotist Tries to Get Rachmaninoff to Make Music Again
By BEN BRANTLEY
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