Theater review

MARJORIE PRIME

1 hour, 20 minutes, no intermission. Hayes Theater, 240 W. 44th St.

From the moment June Squibb takes the stage at the Hayes Theater in “Marjorie Prime,” you feel lucky to be in her presence.

The stage and screen legend is back home on Broadway, where she got her start in “Gypsy” opposite Ethel Merman in 1960, for the first time in eight years.

In between being on the boards, she’s been hard at work making films, giving wonderful lead performances in “ Thelma ” and “Eleanor the Great.”

At a spry 96 years old, Squibb is, at long last, in her title-character era.

The actress is astonishing as a widow named Marjorie in the superb revival of Jordan Harrison’s haunting science-fiction drama that opened Monday night.

Much in the same way Squibb has only go

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