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WSJ's Terry Teachout Totally Loves Boston's Lyric Stage

WSJ’s Terry Teachout Totally Loves Boston’s Lyric Stage

As the playgoing staff has previously noted, Wall Street Journal theater critic Terry Teachout has a thing for Boston’s Lyric Stage Company. Start with this rave for Light Up the Sky last year: “[F]luffy, funny and performed with limitless panache by a choice ensemble cast whose nimble members never let a punch line go unpunched. Then Teachout fairly swooned over the Lyric’s production of My Fair…

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Long awaited "Sondheim on Sondheim" arrives in Boston at Lyric Stage on Jan 15, 2016

Long awaited “Sondheim on Sondheim” arrives in Boston at Lyric Stage on Jan 15, 2016

Details announced for unusual musical, Sondheim on Sondheim Preview by Larry Murray To those of us who love theatre – and the intense music and lyrics that go with it – composer Stephen Sondheim is a legend. And his body of work is immense. The stars aligned for him from the very beginning. He began by writing lyrics for shows that are still around today, such as West Side Story and Gypsy.…

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Dead Blogging 'My Fair Lady' at the Lyric Stage

Dead Blogging ‘My Fair Lady’ at the Lyric Stage

Well the Missus and I trundled downtown last night to see the Lyric Stage production of My Fair Lady and say, it was . . . fabulous. (Bet you thought I was gonna say “loverly.” Well, it was that too.) Mostly, though, it was an electrifying evening of theater bursting with energy and ingenious staging. Jennifer Ellis is captivating as Eliza Doolittle, and Christopher Chew delivers an animated and…

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Star Wars Locations - Created by Christopher Chew

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Tatooine 

Created by Christopher Chew

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Lyric Stage’s “Sweeney Todd” is Delectably Good . . . Just Don’t Eat the Pies

Lyric Stage’s “Sweeney Todd” is Delectably Good . . . Just Don’t Eat the Pies

Tori Loubert ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer

The cast of Sweeney Todd. Photo Credit: Mark S. Howard/Lyric Stage Company.

Everyone knows the tale of The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, mainly because of Tim Burton’s recent film rendition of the play that once again place Johnny Depp as the titular weirdo and Helena Bonham Carteras his love interest. However, Bostonians have the opportunity…

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The leads of the Lyric Stage Company (Boston) production of Sweeney Todd performed four numbers on WERS, Emerson College Radio, this weekend. Enjoy "A Little Priest," "Not While I'm Around," "Green Finch and Linnet Bird," and "Johanna."