Rowdy Bar, Brooding Ballads Fuel Charming ‘Once’: Jeremy Gerard

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A fine party is underway when you enter the New York Theatre Workshop to see “Once.” Feel free to join in.

The bar onstage is open for business and patrons on guitars, fiddles, drums and accordion are outdoing one another with anthems to the woeful miseries of love soured.