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  1. 'Second Line': A Worthy Pairing, Bereft of Spark

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Oct 9, 2008

    Playwright Seret Scott wants love to butt heads with civil rights, but is a heavily narrated memory play the best way to do it?

    Also tagged: europe, spark, second, of, line, a, saigon, ivy league, worthy, erika rose, atlas performing arts center, tribute productions, tony cisek, dan covey, mary hall, bereft, pairing, jefferson a russell, mary hall surface, playwright seret scott

  2. Beguiling but Not Yet Mature 'Garcia Girls'

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Sep 24, 2008

    Who could blame the Garcia girls for not knowing which way to turn? As novelist Julia Alvarez first revealed in her well-received 1991 novel, "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents," the sisters were wrenched from

    Also tagged: bethesda, new york, girls, not, mature, but, dominican republic, garcia, sofia, yet, beverly emmons, jj kaczynski, blake robison, julia alvarez, karen zacarias, gabriela fernandez coffey, rafael trujillo, wendy wasserstein, milagros ponce de leon, emilio delgado, marian licha, kate turner walker, beguiling, bryant mason, maggie bofill, sheila tapia

  3. 'Garcia Girls': In the Language Of the Footlights

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Sep 23, 2008

    The guava is having its theatrical moment -- as a pivotal metaphor.

    Also tagged: language, bethesda, washington dc, mexico, the, of, in, united states, girls, caribbean, vermont, sesame street, trujillo, dominican republic, garcia, nerf balls, roberto clemente, renè magritte, jerry whiddon, beverly emmons, blake robison, middlebury college, julia alvarez, karen zacarias, nigel williams, marilyn campbell, milagros ponce de leon, footlights, curt columbus, emilio delgado

  4. Catalyst's '1984' Is Rewired for The 21st Century

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Sep 3, 2008

    Few actors can suffer on a stage with quite as much panache as Scott Fortier, who in Catalyst Theater's re-imagining of its own adaptation of "1984" elevates writhing to something worthy of Olympic judging.

    Also tagged: the, 1984, apple iphone, is, capitol hill, century, for, george orwell, oceania, atlas performing arts center, christopher gallu, scott fortier, michael d addario, ellen young, ashley ivey, ralph cosham, james kronzer, 21st, james konicek, catalyst s, jim petosa, atlas performing arts center on h street ne, pei lee, andres talero, andrew cissna, laura c harris, elizabeth h richards, winston smith, dan olesky, rewired

  5. 'Maria/Stuart': Another Dip in The Old Gene Pool

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 26, 2008

    So here we are, yet again and once more, nestled in the bosom of American theater's favorite punching bag, the nutty family. You know, foul old granny is spewing her trademark venom, mom's hitting the sauce pretty hard

    Also tagged: new jersey, the, old, in, pool, gene, dip, another, mary queen of scots, bergen county, tracy letts, bucks county, woolly mammoth theatre company, james kronzer, amy mcwilliams, meghan grady, sarah marshall, john gurski, colin k bills, osage county, naomi jacobson, jason grote, pam mackinnon, friedrich schiller, maria stuart, eli james, emily townley

  6. CATF Looks Through The Outsider's Eyes

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 16, 2008

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- The image of the outsider haunts this year's Contemporary American Theater Festival. The festival's five productions -- artful and engrossing, for the most part -- deal with topics as different

    Also tagged: kent, through, the, united states, martha s vineyard, eyes, townsend, looks, sex and the city, michael goodwin, neil labute, kigali, david emerson, u s environmental protection agency, tijuana t ricks, shepherdstown, shepherd university, reggie ray, devon painter, ed herendeen, greg kotis, j t rogers, lydia r diamond, richard dresser, outsider s, jack exley, edward carr, geoffrey exley, graham powell, center for contemporary arts, todd campbell, charles towers, kelsey j nash, liesl tommy, d m wood, robert klingelhoefer, lee sellars, margaret a mckowen, anne marie nest, kurt zischke, andrea cirie, catf, anderson matthews, avery glymph

  7. 'Taj Mahal' and 'Mariela': The Drama of Desolate Places

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 24, 2008

    Catch the two top-drawer theater productions at the inaugural Mason Festival of the Arts and you might swear off rural vacations. That's because Paul D'Andrea's suspenseful love-and-crime tale, "Two-Bit Taj Mahal," and

    Also tagged: places, chicago, the, of, missouri, drama, taj mahal, jackson pollock, and, gore vidal, taj, fairfax, george mason university, diego rivera, frida kahlo, federal bureau of investigation, kathleen geldard, howard vincent kurtz, james kronzer, nick olcott, timmy ray james, colin k bills, michael willis, jennifer l nelson, karen zacarias, michael kramer, ryan christie, heather mcdonald, paul d andrea, maura mcginn, meredith autry, anne gibson, mahal, mariela, valerie leonard, sally faye, jose salvatierra, whalen j laurence, sally faye redmond, bob rogerson, desolate, kevin dunayer

  8. No Whispering Hush In a Delightful 'Moon'

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 5, 2008

    Would that sleeplessness were always as beguiling as it is in "Goodnight Moon," the adorable and spiffy-looking children's musical that's heading to the Atlas Performing Arts Center, after a run at the Adventure

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  9. Expletive Stage Right: Richard Nixon's Best Act

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 4, 2008

    Delight takes hold immediately in Round House Theatre's "Nixon's Nixon" as a familiar scowling figure air-conducts Tchaikovsky with physical abandon. The arms pump and the jowls flap, but nobody's there to follow his

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  10. Thankfully, These Walls Can Talk

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - May 13, 2008

    The subprime mortgage crisis makes an apt backdrop for Sheila Callaghan's crafty, eccentric, spikily poetic play "Crumble (Lay Me Down, Justin Timberlake)." Now on view in a peppery and hilarious production from

    Also tagged: can, talk, justin timberlake, capitol hill, harrison ford, walls, these, thankfully, jacob marley, elizabeth richards, jason cowperthwaite, kathleen akerley, eric messner, sheila callaghan, casie platt, robbie hayes, shirley serotsky, melissa leigh douglass, jason stiles

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