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The Heat of the Moment

New York City as I settle in to write this column, with the air conditioner on full blast at the lowest setting of 60 degrees. Summer is a great time for me to catch up on theatre I missed during the busy spring season. I began my summer of theatre with which had its world premiere at TCG member theatre the Alliance Theatre. Then I went way down to , which received its world premiere at another TCG member theatre, New York Theatre Workshop, and took home eight Tonys this year, including Best Musical. The icing on

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