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But he has plenty of company in his engrossing new play, “The Other Americans,” at the Public Theater.

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And here, he settles nicely into Kerr’s conflicted state of mind, rattled by drugs, fights, ambition and a constant belief in human kindness that makes his performance engrossing, even when the film isn’t.

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An honorable, accurate summation of a legacy engrossingly laid out in this economically presented hour.

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The evangelical mixing of musical genres and geography had its touristy elements; however engaging and engrossing the wonder-making, it was always fleeting.

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Said Palmer, engrossed in preparing the program for the last eight months: “It’s time.”

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