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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, james kronzer, amy mcwilliams, meghan grady, sarah marshall, john gurski, colin k bills, osage county, matthew m nielson, naomi jacobson, jason grote, pam mackinnon, friedrich schiller, maria stuart, eli james, emily townley
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 16, 2008
Wraiths might not send faxes or drink soda pop, but don't tell that to up-and-coming playwright Jason Grote. Rigid distinctions between realism and fantasy don't hold much sway with the 37-year-old Brooklynite, whose …
Also tagged: new jersey, new york, united states, theater, medium, his, is, connecticut, seance, rutgers university, playwriting, new york university, mary queen of scots, daniel clowes, frederick maryland, comedy partners llc, jorge luis borges, shepherdstown, howard shalwitz, jason grote, pam mackinnon, ed herendeen, friedrich schiller, national playwrights conference, denver center theatre company, kent thompson, eugene o neill theater center, elizabeth i grote
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 16, 2008
It seems strange in Washington to time art exhibitions and talks just to coincide with election season. Politics, after all, isn't exactly a once-in-four-years phenomenon here.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 16, 2008
Seasoned theatergoers can be forgiven for flinching when they hear the title "The Skin of Our Teeth." Start with actors as prehistoric beasts in a weirdly timeless Ice Age and a key character rebelling against the …
Also tagged: skin, new jersey, in, elvis presley, is, comfortable, georgetown university, georgetown, this, rorschach, wyckham avery, thornton wilder, tony kushner, jon reynolds, scott mccormick, veronica lancaster, debra kim sevigny, robbie hayes, brian s allard, cesar a guadamuz, simone zvi, yasmin tuazon, megan reichelt, becky peters
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 14, 2008
The art of the one-person show is in disguising a self-centered act as something generous: The performer must convince us utterly that he's in it more for our pleasure than his own. The beguiling monologuist Mike …
Also tagged: chicago, washington dc, martha stewart, festival, at, a, adams morgan, new mexico, fury, fringe, los alamos, tuned, mike daisey, u s department of homeland security, goethe institut, mount vernon square, walla walla, finely, serenity hawkfire, laura poe, joey maranto, witty productions, mark whitney, suzanne falter barns
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 25, 2008
Rorschach Theatre lost its space, but not its mojo. The little, forward-thinking company had to leave its longtime home in a Methodist church in Columbia Heights. Now it has resurfaced in much cushier temporary digs on …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jun 3, 2008
"Measure for Pleasure" is a 100-meter dash of a gag, stretched to the length of an Olympic marathon. The notion in this bawdy comedy of manners by playwright David Grimm is that while the year is 1751, the sensibility …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - May 24, 2008
Unlace your bustiers: It's time for Restoration comedy, with a twist of Oscar Wilde.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - May 8, 2008
Washington's Arena Stage has taken up residence in Crystal City only temporarily, as its home undergoes a multi-year renovation and expansion. But the relocation is already boosting restaurants in the Arlington …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - May 3, 2008
Over the past decade, teenagers all over the world have clutched their pillows and fantasized about pop star Justin Timberlake swooping into their lives. A character named Janice lives the dream in "Crumble (Lay Me …
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