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Friday, January 25, 2019

A challenging all-female play-- The Convent



The Convent
The Convent - Jessica Dickey's new play, about a group of women who go on a retreat to live like nuns from the Middle Ages, tackles female relationships and self-empowerment.

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

About Alice- journalist Calvin Trillin dramatizes his homage to his wife



About Alice
About Alice - A page to stage version Calvin Trillin's love letter to his late wife Rea

Colin Quinn on the state of our Union



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Colin Quinn Red State Blue State - Colin Quinn's observations on the chaotic state of our Union

Eddie and Dave- a bioplay notable for its wigs, costumes and novel casting



Eddie and Dave
Eddie and Dave - interesting cross gender casting but essential only for Van Halen devotees. . . Read More

Thursday, January 17, 2019

To Kill a Mockingbird -- review plus detailed background notes



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To Kill a Mockingbird - A beautifully acted and staged new and more relevant production of Harper Lee's iconic novel Read Mor

Sunday, January 13, 2019

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Choir Boy-- a new take on the boarding school genre



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Choir Boy - The popular boarding school genre gets a fresh new life with spirit lifting songs

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Blue Ridge-- new play with fine cast, but so-so script



Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge - Abby Rosebrook's play is blessed by having Marin Ireland and a stellar ensemble to portray the damaged people in her play set in a religious halfway house in Appalachia. . . Read More

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Re-imagining the Brontes today-- in LA



Sisters  Three
Sisters Three - a reimagining of the lives of the Bronte sisters set in present day America . . Read More