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Before the manosphere were the lost, lonely men of ‘Death of a Salesman,’ ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ and ‘The Piano Lesson’
Three Broadway revivals are newly relevant for men failing to secure a foothold in the American rat race
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The powerful ‘Ohio State Murders’ is closing much too soon
Starring Audra McDonald, the play was Adrienne Kennedy’s way-too-late Broadway debut
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How ‘Death of a Salesman’ helped Wendell Pierce become fearless
Actor discusses his historic Broadway role and how pursuing his career affected his personal life
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‘A Strange Loop’ wins big with Tony for best musical
Myles Frost, Phylicia Rashad and Joaquina Kalukango take home prizes for ‘MJ,’ ‘Skeleton Crew’ and ‘Paradise Square’
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Broadway’s ‘MJ’ zooms in on Michael Jackson’s genius while neglecting his abuse
Musical dances around some of the ugly facts of his biography
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‘Paradise Square’ is a disappointing historical pastiche
Joaquina Kalukango’s star can’t be dimmed, even when she’s shining through a mess
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The hilarious ‘A Strange Loop’ creates space for big, queer Black bodies
Playwright and composer Michael R. Jackson marries the Black church and Stephen Sondheim – and it works
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‘A Strange Loop’ leads with 11 Tony nominations as Broadway comes back from a plague
Directors Camille A. Brown and Lileana Blain-Cruz are nominees for best direction, an overlooked category for Black women
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A himbo and his irritated wife meet their bloody ends in Broadway’s new ‘Macbeth’
Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga star as the cursed couple in a profound – and funny! – interpretation of Shakespeare’s play