TONY STEW.(The Talk of the Town)(It's an Undoing World or Why Should It Be Easy When It Can Be Hard?)(Theater Review)

Publication: The New Yorker

Publication Date: 09-FEB-04

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The Jewish Museum--what an excellent place to see a play! First of all, a basement cafe (with a Zagat recommendation, no less) serving kosher Turkey Peking wrap sandwiches and gravlax on pumpernickel. Next, plenty of bathrooms on multiple floors, and an elevator to reach them. A motorized coat check, so you don't have to squeeze your outerwear as well as yourself into your seat. Best of all, a museum store to browse in while you're waiting for the auditorium to open because you've arrived nice and early, and where you can pick up anything from a new Haggadah to a box of Jewish fortune cookies (sample fortune: "Eat! Eat! You need strength to worry!") and...

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