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Rob Weinert-Kendt, an arts journalist and editor of American Theatre magazine, has written for The New York Times and Time Out New York. He writes a blog called The Wicked Stage.
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Rob Weinert-Kendt

Is the form that defined mid-century American songcraft condemned to sputter along on the fumes of jukebox musicals and high-gloss family fare?

Falsettos
Arts & CultureTheater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
How the theater helps us to survive, and to challenge, politics
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Rob Weinert-Kendt
That is, if the promise of the New Testament is to be true that we might transcend our thorniest divisions.
EMOTIONAL SEESAW. Gillian Anderson as Blanche DuBois and Ben Foster as Stanley Kowalski.
Theater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
It is hard to imagine two more different writers or plays, but these two new stagings offer instructive contrasts.
Saoirse Ronan, center, in "The Crucible"
Theater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
In two new productions intimate transgressions have world-shattering consequences
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Rob Weinert-Kendt
Two nuanced plays from Danai Gurira
STANDING TALL. Jennifer Hudson, center, in “The Color Purple”
Theater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
The spiritual side of two Broadway revivals
Mark Strong and company in “A View From the Bridge” (photo: Jan Versweyveld)
Arts & CultureTheater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge' stripped to its essence is a painful family tragedy.
NUCLEAR OPTION. Clockwise from top: Sarah Steele, Cassie Beck, Arian Moayed, Jayne Houdyshell, Reed Birney
Theater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
‘The Humans’ offers a fresh take on the family drama.
COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWNS. The cast of “Spring Awakening"
Theater
Rob Weinert-Kendt
A ‘deaf musical’ on Broadway