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Naveen Kumar

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Theater Critic at The Washington Post

Writer and Editor at Freelance

theater critic @washingtonpost; associate director, national critics institute @ONeill_Center; IG @naveenkumarnyc

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  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Naveen Kumar

    NEW YORK — Dark was the time when the intensity and uncertainty of girlhood led to burning at the stake. Feel like dancing, crying or laughing till you puke? Must be the devil, not the reasonable response to hormones, trauma and the bewildering velocity of growing up. Now, at least we have Lorde and Taylor Swift giving fervent voice to the id. The most bracing and truthful moments in “John Proctor Is the Villain” achieve the full-throated vehemence of the best pop music.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Naveen Kumar

    Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe nonprofit sector doesn’t exactly scream door-slamming farce. Especially now, and especially any part of it that also screams DEI.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Naveen Kumar

    A satire about nonprofits? In this economy? (washingtonpost.com) A satire about nonprofits? In this economy? By Naveen Kumar 2025041116490300 The nonprofit sector doesn't exactly scream door-slamming farce. Especially now, and especially any part of it that also screams DEI. But for those who've reached the point at which they just have to laugh, the new screwball comedy by playwright Larissa FastHorse at least promises a momentary reprieve from doom and gloom.

  • 1 week ago | indibloghub.com | Naveen Kumar

    In today’s digital landscape, a law firm’s online presence is one of its most valuable assets. A well-maintained website not only builds credibility but also enhances search engine rankings and drives potential clients. With continuous advancements in SEO algorithms and user expectations, website maintenance plays a crucial role in law firm marketing.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Naveen Kumar

    Two bombshells hit Broadway, but only one ignites (washingtonpost.com) Two bombshells hit Broadway, but only one ignites By Naveen Kumar 2025041102300000 Two famous bombshells of the 20th century are headlining on Broadway, where beauty, talent and a firm grip on the public imagination are often a sure bet.

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Naveen Kumar
Naveen Kumar @Mr_NaveenKumar
23 Nov 24

My addition to the discourse, why the WICKED movie is better than the musical @washingtonpost (gift link) https://t.co/kyfZZPmKuV

Naveen Kumar
Naveen Kumar @Mr_NaveenKumar
25 Oct 24

I did not care for ROMEO + JULIET: LOST IN BERLIN, but every show should have a Gen Z stampede. (plus LEFT ON TENTH: SLEEPLESS IN THE VILLAGE could teach the youngs a thing or two about love) @washingtonpost https://t.co/RryMAlKnbr

Naveen Kumar
Naveen Kumar @Mr_NaveenKumar
22 Oct 24

Nicole Scherzinger eats, her Norma is tough to swallow, and that’s fine with me! Review @washingtonpost https://t.co/qcGa9HCCXQ