Split

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Synchronize your watches to the schedule of Broken Watch Theatre Company's new production. The troupe is offering something not of this era in its staging of Michael Weller's 1979 breakup comedy Split. Playing through October 20 at the Lion Theatre in the newly renovated Theatre Row complex on 42nd Street, this hilarious revival is both punchy and polished. In fact, the show echoes its refurbished venue by taking something created decades ago and updating it in ways that please and surprise. Ironically, the greatest pleasure here is not contemporary but anachronistic: the tight team ethos that suffuses the evening.

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