Review: ‘Golden Boy’ returns with golden touches

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NEW YORK (AP) — Four months after Mike Tyson muscled his way onto a Broadway stage, the bell has rung for another show featuring a boxer. Guess which is better? It’s not even close.

A dazzling revival of Clifford Odets’ “Golden Boy” opened Thursday, still packing a punch after 75 years. Tyson could do well to watch how to successfully put together a show about the rise and fall of a boxer.

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