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Off-Broadway's 'Forbidden Broadway' is back after 3 years

July 19, 2012 11:25 AM By LINDA WINER linda.winer@newsday.com

Photo credit: Carol Rosegg | Jenny Lee Stern, left, and Natalie Charl� Ellis in a scene from "Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking."

Linda Winer

Winer is chief theater critic and arts columnist for Newsday,

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In the past three years, I swear I've heard hushed but urgent, melancholy voices in the theater -- whisperings, hissings and mutterings that all went something like this: "Can you honestly believe this show?" "Is it possible these people are serious?" Whatever the incredulous exclamation, the voices always end with a question so desperate it sounds like a plea.

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