I am among the many potential audience members for “Art,” the new revival of Yazmina Reza’s sly, knowing play, who has never thought much about James Corden. That’s not to say I haven’t thought much of him — from what clips I’ve seen of his now-concluded CBS talk show, he seems game and winning. Unfortunately, his Tony-winning turn in “One Man, Two Guvnors,” in 2012, predates my peak theatergoing years; to many in my cohort, Corden was a content-generation machine, ginning up “Carpool Karaoke” segments that were fun but ephemeral.
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