Born into exceptional privilege, Belle Burden had it all: love, money, family. Then her marriage fell apart. By Alex Kuczynski Sara Levine’s “The Hitch” is a winningly zany portrait of a know-it-all ...

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2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary, Elder ...

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