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The World of Tomorrow review " Tom Hanks returns to the stage for time travel charmer

by Benjamin Lee

The Shed, New York The actor indulges his love of the past in a breezily enjoyable play about a man falling for a woman from the 1930s, played by a standout Kelli O'Hara Tom Hanks is a star who's always had one foot squarely in the past. As an actor he's forever been likened to James Stewart, a reincarnation of the charming, essentially good American everyman, a from-another-era lead who's increasingly been more comf…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30pm on November 18, 2025