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  1. Nov 14, 2021 · Classic Stage Company, John Doyle, Stephen Sondheim. ‘Assassins’ Review: A Killer Revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Macabre Masterpiece. Classic Stage Company (CSC); 196 seats; $150 top. Opened ...

  2. Nov 14, 2021 · Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. The one reliably blood-chilling moment in Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s “Assassins” comes courtesy of a killer who is, at best, a footnote in American ...

  3. Nov 14, 2021 · Author: New York Theater Published Date: November 14, 2021 2 Comments on Assassins Review: CSC Revives Sondheim’s Unsettling Musical about Lee Harvey Oswald, John Wilkes Booth and 7 others “Assassins,” the 30-year-old musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman about nine of the 13 people who have tried to kill an American president, is ...

  4. Nov 26, 2021 · Assassins, with a score by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman, has a long and troubled history.It first premiered off-Broadway in 1990 to decidedly mixed reviews, perhaps due in part, the ...

  5. Jun 12, 2023 · It’s a monstrously unsympathetic approach that lays bare the reasons for each attempt with unedifying clarity. The club of assassins hang out together in the Oval Office like a waiting room, each impatiently waiting their turn to tell their story. Danny Mac superbly leads the dysfunctional gaggle with an easy charm as John Wilkes Booth ...

  6. Oct 3, 2023 · The subject matter in this production is handled realistically and carefully, evoking a balance of sensibility and critique. Lyric Stage’s production of “Assassins” is seamless, and there is ...

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  8. Nov 15, 2021 · Theater Review: Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s ‘Assassins,’ revived at Classic Stage Company in NYC. The Sondheim-Weidman musical is about desperate, damaged people turning their ...

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