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There’s no accounting for when a show will speak to you, but this fleetly staged, sensationally acted touring production is first-rate all around.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

The performers, elegantly costumed by Caroline Rogers, charmingly lit by Anthony Powers and Joe D’Emilio and fleetly directed by Aloysia Gavre and Chris Lashua, make “42 FT” a delight.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2019

In the bathtub, Bella hummed to herself: “I’m glad to go, I cannot tell a lie. I flit, I float, I fleetly flee, I fly.”

From The New Yorker • May 1, 2017

Under Jeremy Herrin’s assured direction, the plays barrel fleetly and fluidly through the tumultuous events of the reign of England’s papal adversary and serial husband, King Henry VIII.

From Washington Post

Frankie’s hands move fleetly, but I’ve got a good eye.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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