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The view from inside reTheater's 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'
Mirror of ambiguity
Hedwig’s otherness and format challenge how we think about ourselves and theater. Braden Chapman — the actor who plays her — considers.
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SoLow Fest 2018: I-Chia Chiu and Mason Rosenthal's 'Aisle'
Shopping solo at SoLow Fest
I-Chia Chiu and Mason Rosenthal’s SoLow Fest entry 'Aisle' makes magic from the mundane. Jessica Rizzo reviews.
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reTHEATER presents John Cameron Mitchell's 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' (second review)
Went to a play, saw a concert
reTHEATER's revival of 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' sacrifices character and story to present an exuberantly loud concert with meandering monologues. Mark Cofta reviews.
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The Crossing presents 'Month of Moderns: Voyages'
Setting sail with the Crossing choir
The Crossing choir sings Hart Crane's poem 'Voyages' to the settings of two composers, one in a world premiere. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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The Cosmopolitan Club presents 'Nancy Herman: Small Oil Paintings'
Shafts of light, slants of dark
Nancy Herman's 'Small Oil Paintings' offer glimpses of daily life rendered in light and shadow. Robert Zaller reviews.
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People's Light presents Dominique Morisseau's 'Skeleton Crew'
Working-class blues
There's rich meat on the bones of Dominique Morisseau's 'Skeleton Crew,' a must-see production at People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Princeton Festival presents Giacomo Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly'
Screwing the Puccini
The Princeton Festival misses an opportunity to put its individual stamp on Puccini’s ‘Madama Butterfly.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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3 minute read
SoLow Fest 2018: Die Cast presents 'Pre-Phyre'
Sheltering in place
Die Cast's interactive SoLow entry 'Pre-Phyre' brings together an apocalyptic event and fascinating characters. Cara Blouin reviews.
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SoLow Fest 2018: Katharina Schmidt and Victoria Moyer's 'Eraserhead 2.0'
Frowning face with open mouth
The highlight of 'Eraserhead 2.0,' a SoLow Fest entry by Victoria Moyer and Katharina Schmidt, was a screaming goat. Jessica Rizzo reviews.
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SoLow Fest 2018: Steve Lippe's 'Texas Wiener!'
An American healthcare nightmare
Steve Lippe's medical odyssey comes to life in his entertaining SoLow Festival monologue 'Texas Weiner!' Mark Cofta reviews.
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2 minute read