An all-star cast of cameos is a balm for forced cheer.
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The holiday miracle that gave Agency Theater Collective its Hellcab cab
The onstage taxi has a dramatic backstory.
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Greta Gerwig: A new voice in cinema, or an old voice just speaking up?
The writer-director of Lady Bird was hiding in plain sight.
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Steppenwolf’s Constellations and Voice Lessons, and 13 more new stage shows
An endless meet-cute and an off-key farce are among this week’s notables.
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Laugh along with Job in The Way West
In The Way West, Steppenwolf satirizes (and sings about) manifest destiny and the American dream.
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Aging is shitty on HBO’s Getting On
A new dark comedy sure doesn’t glamorize elder care.