
‘Paranormal Activity’ Is a Killer Theatrical Experience
By ELYSA GARDNER
|This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.

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Stew, the narrator and co-creator of the largely autobiographical and almost illicitly entertaining musical “Passing Strange,” is not much of an actor, and he doesn’t really claim to be. He’s more of an indie-soul Puck, planting himself in the middle of the stage and observing his younger self’s obsessive stumblings toward “the Real” with deadpan bemusement.

By ELYSA GARDNER
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By MATTHEW RICE
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By BENNY AVNI
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By GEORGE WILL
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By ROSS ANDERSON
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By JEFFREY WELLS
|Stew, the narrator and co-creator of the largely autobiographical and almost illicitly entertaining musical “Passing Strange,” is not much of an actor, and he doesn’t really claim to be. He’s more of an indie-soul Puck, planting himself in the middle of the stage and observing his younger self’s obsessive stumblings toward “the Real” with deadpan bemusement.
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