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Magnet Theater attracts improv actors, students

February 13, 2013
The Magnet Theater offers engaging and hilarious shows as well as improv classes.
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Riveting performances steal the stage in ‘Vandal’

Clio McConnell, Senior Editor February 12, 2013
Vandal presents a compelling psychological meditation on death, as well as the effectiveness of truth-telling and lying.
"The Man Under" brings macabre to Off-Broadway stage

“The Man Under” brings macabre to Off-Broadway stage

February 7, 2013
In a twisted urban love story about a man who finds a finds a girl who looks exactly like his dead fiancee, Benjamin Kamine creates an uncomfortably macabre romance for off-broadway audiences.
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‘Collision’ explores crucial, intriguing questions

February 6, 2013
"Collision," a play by Lyle Kessler, is a flawed show, but enjoyable and through-provoking.
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Deaf and blind actors break bread, barriers

February 5, 2013
“Not By Bread Alone,” playing at NYU’s Skirball Center, allows the audience to hear stories from those with disabilities.
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‘The Jammer’ comedy suffers from repetition

January 30, 2013
"The Jammer" may prove entertaining, but don't expect highbrow comedy from this new play.
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‘Bethany’s’ Darkness weighs heavily on the heart

January 28, 2013
"Bethany" brings an audience on an emotional spiral of tragedy and dispair as it follows a saleswoman's battle to gain custody fo her daughter.
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Roundabout’s ‘Picnic’ is a feast for the eye

January 28, 2013
The Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of William Inge’s “Picnic” is a suggestive, voyeuristic look into small town life.
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Movie musicals were on wane but may be returning

December 11, 2012
Musical films have been almost extinct for some time, but "Les Misérables" may revive the genre.
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Theatrical adaptation of Charles Dickens classic brings audience center stage

December 11, 2012
Innovative new play brings closure to Dickens' unfinished "Mystery of Edwin Drood."
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‘Matilda’ adaptation brings childhood magic to stage

December 6, 2012
Though a beloved childhood storybook, Matilda the Musical has reached the hearts of adults and kids alike.
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No space for sci-fi on New York stage

December 5, 2012
Perhaps the minimalistic effects and brevity of theater is not enough to wow audiences eager for high-tech, profound sci-fi.