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This Month in Theater: December 2008PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Dec 2, 2008 PAL JOEY This is a revival of the beloved Rodgers & Hart musical from the '40s, based on John O’Hara’s sophisticated Manhattan-centered short stories. Tony-winner Richard Greenberg has written a new book, and the … Also tagged: stage, word of mouth, tom murrin, this month in theater, becky shaw, beasley s christmas party, pal joey, gang of seven |
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Stage Notes: Philip Roth in KhartoumPAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Dec 2, 2008 LAByritnh Theater Company has been successfully encouraging younger playwrights and attracting younger audiences with their Public LAB program, now in its second season at The Public Theater. The scripts are appealing … Also tagged: theater, word of mouth, the public theater, tom murrin, philip roth in khartoum, labyritnh theater company, david bar katz |
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Stage Notes: Philip Roth in KhartoumPAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Dec 1, 2008 LAByritnh Theater Company has been successfully encouraging younger playwrights and attracting younger audiences with their Public LAB program, now in its second season at The Public Theater. The scripts are appealing … Also tagged: theater, the public theater, tom murrin, philip roth in khartoum, labyritnh theater company, david bar katz |
PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Nov 19, 2008
The Builder’s Association didn’t invent “multimedia,” but the Obie Award winning troupe sure knows how to use it. Since 1994, under the guidance of director Marianne Weems, TBA has created, staged and toured numerous …
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PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Nov 12, 2008
Joseph Silovsky is one of Downtown’s most unique performance artists, sort of a combination “story teller/mad scientist”; for he is a deft inventor of one-of-a-kind mechanical props that he uses to tell his strange …
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Stage Notes: East 10th Street: Self Portrait With Empty HousePAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Nov 11, 2008 If you’ve ever heard downtown playwright/performer/legend Edgar Oliver speak, you won’t have forgotten him. He has the most distinctive, mellifluous voice; it’s gentle but spooky, almost ethereal. He’s a native … Also tagged: theater, stage, word of mouth, tom murrin, la mama, edgar oliver, east 10th street self portrait with empty house |
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This Month in Theater: November 2008PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Nov 4, 2008 ROAD SHOW It’s been a long time coming, with different titles and re-writes, but at last the new Stephen Sondheim musical has arrived, with a book by John Weidman, and set design/direction by John Doyle. The play … Also tagged: word of mouth, road show, mouth to mouth, tom murrin, this month in theater, streamers, american buffalo |
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Stage Notes: Sleepwalk With MePAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Oct 22, 2008 Mike Birbiglia is a funny guy. He’s done three Comedy Central Specials, put out two comedy albums, and has appeared on Late Night with Conan O’Brien and NPR. His 2007 My Secret Public Journal Live was named comedy … Also tagged: theater, word of mouth, mike birbiglia, tom murrin |
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Stage Notes: BLIND.NESS (Love Is a Four Letter Word)PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Oct 16, 2008 Wax Factory, the inventive, mixed-media theater/dance group is 10 years old this fall. I remember seeing one of their early shows out at the then-uninhabited Can Factory in Brooklyn, near the Gowanus Canal, and was … Also tagged: theater, word of mouth, tom murrin, p s 122, blind ness |
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Stage Notes: Something Weird... in the Red RoomPAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Oct 13, 2008 Rachel Klein brings a heap of experience -- in ballet, clowning and acrobatics -- to the plays she works on. Her direction of the recent All Kinds of Shifty Villains showed an original mix of grace and slapstick that … Also tagged: theater, word of mouth, tom murrin, rachel klein, something weird in the red room |