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    The Boys Upstairs

    This effective sitcom could be so much more.

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    Notes on the Land of Earthquake and Fire

    A talented writer goes amiss in Hollywood.

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    How Now, Dow Jones

    The songs are fun; the show is silly.

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    …Another Man's Poison

    A potentially fascinating examination of race, class, sexuality, and gender is given the soap-opera treatment.

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    Getting Out

    Unfortunately, director Andrew Hamrick offers no clear vision for Marsha Norman's probably potent script. Yes, we quickly get the message that abused children grow up with broken souls.

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    Say Goodbye, Toto

    Amy Heidish's alternate expedition to find L. Frank Baum's Emerald City eliminates the need for a dog whisperer—if only Dorothy would listen to her trusty canine companion.

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    District 9

    Thanks to smart marketing that includes a killer trailer, most people know by now that "District 9" is the feature debut of South African director Neill Blomkamp.

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    Tulsa Ballet

    The Oklahoma company bats two out of three in this mostly marvelous dance program.

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    Chariot

    There are dysfunctional families, and then there are the Hills, a black family living in an all-white neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, in this Steven Lee drama.

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    My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra

    Frank Sinatra recorded far more than 1,000 songs, so a tribute to his musical songbook would clearly need weeding.