Redtwist’s rolling world premiere of The Great Khan with the National New Play Network couldn’t be better timed. When Florida’s Department of Education had just rejected an Advanced Placement course in African American studies. When Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders just signed an executive order banning critical race theory in public schools, making Arkansas the 18th […]
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That 70s show
Were the 1970s a time of sleepy dope-infused mellowness after the upheaval of the 1960s, or were they a continuation of revolt (politically and musically) by other means? Yes. To get a sense of that paradox, it helps to revisit the music that served as the backdrop for the decade. And if you want a […]
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Scraps is the latest work to feed our ongoing Oz obsession
The patchwork girl travels to the Emerald City to become a friend of Dorothy.
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Dreamgirls, Dead Man Walking, The Few, and ten more new theater reviews
Porchlight’s Dreamgirls, Piven Theatre’s Dead Man Walking, and Steep Theatre’s The Few are among this week’s theater highlights.