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The two theaters here—a 147-seater on the main floor and a smaller one downstairs—are rare, rather attractive proscenium spaces in reach of midtown. Once upon a time, Primary Stages called this venue home; after years of appealing shabbiness, it was renovated into finer fettle and was known as the Davenport Theatre for five years before converting into a tango hall and then into its current incarnation.
The boys are back in town! Five nice-looking men take it all off and vocalize in this collage of musical vignettes on gay themes, revamped since its 1999 debut with new jokes and more up-to-date references. Although sex is central to most of the numbers, the goofy nudism has no erotic charge (and when the show tries to be serious, it's sometimes hard to watch). After a hiatus of several years, NBS has returned to NYC at a new venue in 2023.
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