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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

On Misha Kachman’s nightclub set, with metallic curtains and a long runway bisecting the theater, Gardiner maneuvers his actors and dancers fleetly, on the show’s grand and tragic march from the two-step to the goose-step.

From Washington Post ● May 18, 2015

Tillinger's production moves confidently but not always fleetly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2014

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

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz


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