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Review - Back Back Back - Baseball's Steroid Scandal Revisited

New York Times

Peanuts, Cracker Jack and Some Illegal Juice
“Back Back Back,” a new play by Itamar Moses about baseball’s steroids scandal, could actually use a little juicing itself.

New York Daily News

'Back, Back, Back' puts steroids scandal onstage
Back Back Back tracks the careers and personal lives of baseball players caught up in the steroids mess, but the play could stand a little juicing of its own. ...

Associated Press

Steroid scandal rocks Itamar Moses' baseball drama

Variety

Review: Back Back Back
Although Moses tries for (and fails at) a lot of pseudo-intellectual dazzle about tradition, history and morality, his real interest is the bounds of friendship, and that's where his play shines.

TheaterMania

Review: Back Back Back
Itamar Moses' play is an intimate, well-observed take on baseball's recent steroid scandal

Talkin' Broadway

Review: Back Back Back
Changing the names to protect the innocent only works when someone, somewhere, doesn't know who's guilty. Itamar Moses's new play at Manhattan Theatre Club, Back Back Back, is a thoughtful and accomplished dissection of the drive to achieve as viewed through the lens of Major League Baseball's ongoing steroid scandal, though it's sometimes hard to hear to because of all the eggshells it walks on. . .

CurtainUp

Review: Back Back Back
Itamar Moses has created three richly delineated characters whose lives are linked by their careers in major league baseball .