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June 26, 2000 | Theater Review
"Current Events"
June 26, 2000 | Theater Review
Rheum Service

Commingled scenes from Neil Simon's hotel plays merely point up how interchangeable these sentimental, typically teary comic vignettes are.

June 12, 2000 | Theater Review
"Anonymous"
June 12, 2000 | Theater Review
Night of the Living Dead

"A Midsummer Night's Dream" is a beauty-free import from England; Dame Edna, another import, doesn't drag -- even the second time around.

June 5, 2000 | Theater Review
"Don Carlos"

Hard to say what's worse about "Don Carlos" -- the acting or the directing.

June 5, 2000 | Theater Review
Proof Positive

David Auburn's play about mathematicians is suffused with wit and humanity.

June 5, 2000 | Theater Review
"Enter the Guardsman"
May 29, 2000 | Theater Review
Broken Heartland

Tectonic Theater Project chronicles Matthew Shepard's tragic murder with sorrow and sensitivity.

May 29, 2000 | Theater Review
"When They Speak of Rita"
May 29, 2000 | Theater Review
"Family Reunion"

"Family Reunion" is nothing to write home about.