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...playhouses themselves are adventures, or misadventures; in these pleasure domes, a chair arm may fall off at the gentlest touch. But seedy surroundings cannot tarnish the bright promise that off-Broadway holds out and sometimes spectacularly fulfills. It gives new playwrights, directors and actors a voice. On intimate, semiround or full arena stages, old and neglected classics have been given fresh airings. When it sticks to what Broadway cannot or will not do, off-Broadway is most nearly what it ought to be-the probing, daring, dramatic conscience of the U.S. theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Off-Broadway Reckoning | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

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