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Kyle Turner

Kyle Turner

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Nov 7, 2025

I am a pretentious snob and I love Andrew Lloyd Webber

i am cringe and i am free

I am a pretentious snob and I love Andrew Lloyd Webber

Kyle Turner

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May 24, 2025

Don’t Look Now: Jamie Lloyd’s “Sunset Boulevard”

The theatre iconoclast du jour just wants to remake Nicole’s star image

Don’t Look Now: Jamie Lloyd’s “Sunset Boulevard”

Kyle Turner

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May 5, 2025

The Edge of Glory: The Queerness of “Postcards from the Edge”

Performance and parental issues in Carrie Fisher and Mike Nichols’ classic Hollywoody satire

The Edge of Glory: The Queerness of “Postcards from the Edge”

Kyle Turner

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Jan 15, 2025

You Gotta Get a Gimmick: “GYPSY” and “SHOW/BOAT: A RIVER”

Two revivals, racialized performance, and what to do with canons

You Gotta Get a Gimmick: “GYPSY” and “SHOW/BOAT: A RIVER”

Kyle Turner

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Nov 5, 2024

I don’t have much to say

I don’t have much to say other than that I’ve felt my ambition, excitement, and hope about the world slowly congeal, rot, and decay over…

Kyle Turner

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May 7, 2024

Sitting Pretty: Some Thoughts on Bob Fosse’s “Cabaret”

My intro to Quad’s 35mm screening of “Cabaret”

Sitting Pretty: Some Thoughts on Bob Fosse’s “Cabaret”

Kyle Turner

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Mar 4, 2024

Flat Earth: “Dune: Part Two”

Flat Earth: “Dune: Part Two”

Kyle Turner

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Jan 26, 2024

Grieve for It

blogging through my existential despair again

Grieve for It

Kyle Turner

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Dec 24, 2023

This Little World: “Fanny & Alexander” on Christmas

One side effect of Lexapro I was not expecting was that, in the last year, I’ve become a little bit more woo woo. Formerly a committed…

This Little World: “Fanny & Alexander” on Christmas

Kyle Turner

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Dec 15, 2023

Eyes Wide Shut: Blogging Through Genocide

Eyes Wide Shut: Blogging Through Genocide

Kyle Turner

Kyle Turner

Snarkoleptic. Queer monster. Amateur critic. Professional snob. Writer person. I am relieved to know that I am not a golem. Words in Slate, GQ, the NYTimes, etc

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