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Theater Review: A Moderately Powerful “Death of a Salesman” from The Lyric Stage Company
February 25, 2014
A lack of dramatic combustion sometimes makes the Lyric Stage Company production, despite its intelligent detail, more staidly melodramatic than it should be.
Read More about Theater Review: A Moderately Powerful “Death of a Salesman” from The Lyric Stage CompanyTheater Review: “All My Sons” — An American Antique
July 25, 2012
If this sounds like a melodrama, that is because Arthur Miller wrote one. “All My Sons” was very much a product of the dramatist’s times and politics.
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Theater Commentary: Isn’t It a Question of Relevance?
The reviews of the Huntington Theatre Company (HTC) production were generally ecstatic. And what could be timelier than an oft-produced American drama that focuses on the tragic costs of war profiteering?
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