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Grímur Hákonarson's 'Rams'
Hard as horns, soft as fleece
Rams draws you in with its vast, cold landscapes and hooks you with a simple story of two old hearts thawing out.
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Wrapped Up: Yarnbombing at Morris Arboretum
Knitting nature a sweater
Photo essay: Fiber artist Melissa Maddonni Haims has covered 10 structures at Morris Arboretum with pieces hand-knitted and crocheted from 25,000 yards of yarn.
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‘Driving Miss Daisy’ in Ambler
The truth behind the fiction
Superb acting distinguishes this new production of Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy, a classic but widely misunderstood allegory of the Civil Rights movement in America’s Deep South.
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'As You Like It' by Lantern Theater Company
A likeable As You Like It
Lantern aces the romance and comedy of As You Like It, and adds beautiful music as well.
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Trevor Nunn directs Shakespeare's 'Pericles'
All overboard
Trevor Nunn’s Pericles gives a fresh hearing to one of Shakespeare’s most neglected texts.
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Theresa Rebeck's ‘I'm Glad About You’
The complicated pursuit of dreams
In I'm Glad about You, Theresa Rebeck isn't so glad about the TV and movie businesses, trashing Lalaland in an engaging new novel about dreamers challenged by harsh realities.
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'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' at the Academy of Music
A legend set to music
Setting our lives to music makes the hard parts so much more palatable. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical makes us feel good about ourselves and the possibility of happiness with and without marriage, even if it’s just a modern day fairytale.
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Piffaro presents 'Mummers' Delight'
Songbirds and roasted birds
Piffaro looks at the more poetic side of the grand tradition of mummery.
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‘The Mysterious Affair at Styles’ at Hedgerow Theatre
Murder most formulaic
Hedgerow premieres a stage version of Agatha Christie's first novel, which introduced Hercule Poirot to the world.
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'Richard III' at People's Light
Disorder in the court
Any production of Richard III stands or falls on its leading actor, and Pete Pryor is splendid in the role. He's at turns frightening and repulsive, and he taps into the currents of extremely dark humor that underlie the character.
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