Anchored by Domhnall Gleeson and Michael Fassbender’s performances, “Frank” operates with an offbeat humor that belies its more serious issues. This is a band of misfits unlike any you’ve seen before.
Andrew Fox's musical about Anne Frank makes fun of Jews, queer people, and Latines. But is it funny or just offensive?
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Why is everyone laughing at Anne Frank?

Slam Frank' sounds unimaginably offensive. But its developmental run has sold out, and audiences are laughing their heads off. What gives?
“Slam Frank” — assuming it’s real — turns Anne Frank’s diary into a satire about the discourse around inclusivity. What exactly is “Slam Frank,” the purported hip-hop musical that reimagines the ...
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What exactly is “Slam Frank,” the purported hip-hop musical that reimagines the Holocaust’s most famous victim as a pansexual Latinx girl today? Is it a real show with real actors and real songs ...
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