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Heard from a few friends that Cherry Jones was out sick over the weekend—I'm assuming for the first time in the run. Did anyone catch her poor understudy? My friend said she was absolutely brilliant, so I'm curious to hear some other opinions. What big shoes to fill!

I'm bracing myself for all the "Younger" jokes Brantley and co. will inevitably make. Edit: Beaten to it (several times!).

I loved that scene, too! Conceptually and physically awesome. I'm happy to hear the movement has improved—I loved the grey of all the surroundings and just wished the transitions would've been smoother (and therefore maybe more haunting). The neurotic in me winced at the bar in the final scene between the two men, which was too long for the platform beneath it. On another note, I'd be very interested to see what McKinnon (and maybe some members of this cast) could do with Betrayal, especially...

Saw an early preview and LOVED it. I enjoyed sitting by Pam McKinnon and watching her take in the audience's reaction—which was a surprisingly boisterous one. She and the cast have found some real, aching humor in the play, which continued to surprise me (I thought I was in for something a little more schematic). The cast did show a little uncertainty in the scenes containing the most dramatic swerves, and some of the show's technical elements (especially Allen Moyer's sets, which were spot-o...