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Review: A Strange Loop Is Singularly Brilliant
April 27, 2022, 12:04.32 am ET
Photos: Marc J. Franklin
By Brian Scott Lipton
It is truly awe-inspiring to consider all the awards, including the Pulitzer Prize, that Michael R. Jackson has already earned for his extraordinary new musical “A Strange Loop,” now finally getting its well-deserved Broadway bow at the Lyceum Theater under Stephen Brackett’s superb direction. But I don’t think there’s been a trophy invented yet for the honor Jackson most truly deserves: “Most Honest Playwright Ever.” Read Full Review
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