Tim Cowbury’s “The Claim” at Shoreditch Town Hall: Quietly Satirical Account of Political Asylum
Your story. Our story. Their story. Just imagine: you’re a political refugee, and, having...
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Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame” at the Old Vic: Starry Cast Tackle Modernist Classic
No playwright has had greater influence on successive generations of theatre-makers than Samuel...
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“Rhinoceros”: TheatreDuo Examines the Absurdity of the Human Condition
Rhinoceros, the official production commemorating the Market Theatre Lab’s 30th-anniversary...
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Ottawa Fringe: “Timmy The Dog Disappears” – A Martin Dockery AbsurdistSit-Com
Timmy, the Dog, Disappears is a dark absurdist Fringe sitcom about a family failing to stay normal...
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“One For Sorrow” at The Royal Court
It’s the stuff of nightmares. There’s a massive explosion, the sound of smashing glass, falling...
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Understated Risk-Taking in Beckettian “Wakey, Wakey”
Audacious risk-taking in the theater comes in many colors, most of them loud. You can defy a...
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Political Adaptations: Raleigh Literary Society’s “Waiting for Godot” and “Hayadavana”
In his institutional history of literature in American colleges and universities, Gerald Graff...
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“Betrayal” By Harold Pinter, And Our Betrayal Of Ourselves
Some plays are ruled by a single word. It burns through their action, dark as pitch. Watching them...
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