WAT-CAST – Alix Cohen Talks About Reviewing Theater

Theater reviewers may get seats for the hottest plays and musicals. But along with that perk, comes huge responsibility. Award-winning writer Alix Cohen tells us what it’s like reviewing theater in New York. Click to listen.

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