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July 25, 2012 On Stage » Theater Reviews + Features

Sweeney Todd

This is, without question, the greatest Sweeney I've ever heard.

by Ted Hoover

Last year Stephen Sondheim published two books detailing the creation of such shows as West Side Story, Into the Woods and Company. I was especially interested in Sweeney Todd: The Demon of Fleet Street since I consider it the world's greatest artwork…

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Sweeney Todd

This is, without question, the greatest Sweeney I've ever heard.

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August: Osage County

This production is spellbinding.

More by Ted Hoover

Off the Wall's Without Ruth

The linear, TV-episode feel of the second narrative inhabits a different universe than the more theatrical, theatrically savvy main story

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A play from Poland potently explores a homegrown war atrocity.

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South Park Theatre's Moonlight & Valentino

These are characters who talk at rather than to each other.

Stage 62's Dani Girl

Dani Girl is like the Dora the Explorer of terminal oncology.

City Theatre's Abigail/1702

Playwright Aguirre-Sacasa reimagines The Crucible's Abigail Williams as a misunderstood waif with a horrible childhood.

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