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Tag: Signature Theatre

Primary Trust
Posted inArts

Primary Trust Is a Welcome Friend, Right on Time

by Allison R. Shely September 23rd, 2024September 23rd, 2024

“Welcome, friend: You’re right on time.” This is the motto of Cranberry, a small town in upstate New York, 40 miles from Rochester and worlds away from the bright lights of Manhattan. It’s a motto that seems to mock shy, single Kenneth (Julius Thomas III), who spends his evenings exclusively at Wally’s, a tiki bar, […]

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Soft Power Captures a Hysterical Image of Our Surreal Political Moment

by Allison R. Shely August 21st, 2024August 21st, 2024
The cast of HAIR
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Even This Square Loves Hair—Yes, the One Where They Get Naked

by Allison R. Shely May 9th, 2024May 9th, 2024
Penelope
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Penelope: Never Just Waiting for Odysseus

by Ian Thal April 4th, 2024April 4th, 2024
Private Jones
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Private Jones’ Tale of a Deaf WWI Soldier Offers a Fresh Riff on Well-Worn War Stories

by D.R. Lewis February 26th, 2024February 27th, 2024
The cast of Ragtime at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller
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Out of Many, Signature’s Ragtime Is One for the Ages

by D.R. Lewis November 3rd, 2023November 3rd, 2023
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King of the Yees: A Comic Hero’s Journey Through San Francisco’s Chinatown

by Ian Thal October 5th, 2023October 5th, 2023
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The Guilty Pleasures of The Bridges of Madison County

by Melissa Lin Sturges August 18th, 2023August 21st, 2023
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by Melissa Lin Sturges June 7th, 2023June 7th, 2023
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Where’s the Gore? This Sweeney Todd Could Use More Excess

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