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Isabel’s sixth-grade class, with puppets designed by Mark Williams. (Photo by Johanna Austin at AustinArt)

Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium presents Jean Giraudoux's 'The Enchanted'

Into the woods

Jean Giraudoux's 'The Enchanted' blends fairytale magic with philosophical musings in Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Constortium's delightfully complex fantasy world. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Lightning Rod Special's Jennifer Kidwell. (Photo courtesy of FringeArts)

FringeArts presents ‘Sans Everything’ (second review)

Journey to our own bodies

Lightning Rod Special and Strange Attractor's 'Sans Everything' fast forwards through millennia, when human existence has outstripped our physical bodies and vacation takes on a whole new meaning. Alaina Johns reviews.
Alaina Johns

Alaina Johns

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Chris Banker and Jim Burns becoming friends. (Photo by Joe del Tufo/Moonloop Photography)

City Theater Company presents David Robson's 'After Birth of a Nation'

Dishing up stale farce

David Robson's new farce 'After Birth of a Nation,' about a meeting between director D.W. Griffith and President Woodrow Wilson, squanders opportunities and churns out cheap laughs. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Paul Kuhn and Brian McCann wait. And wait some more. (Photo by Rebecca Gudelunas)

Curio Theatre Company presents Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot'

When is a joke not a joke?

Curio Theatre Company's production of Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' goes for the laugh, but is there a punchline or a gut punch? Chris Braak reviews.
Chris Braak

Chris Braak

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All the worlds are a stage. (Photo courtesy of FringeArts)

FringeArts presents Lightning Rod Special/Strange Attractor's 'Sans Everything' (first review)

'Sans Everything' encompasses all

Lighting Rod Special and Strange Attractor's collaboration yields a fascinating vision of human life far from Earth.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

Articles 2 minute read
Ariella Serur and Samantha Rosentrater feed the soul. (Photo by Matthew J Photography)

Theatre Horizon presents Heidi Schreck's 'Grand Concourse'

Food for the hungry soul

Theatre Horizon's 'Grand Concourse' serves up a powerful story that satisfies many needs. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

Articles 3 minute read
Anna Zaida Szapiro as Nina. (Photo by Dave Sarrafian)

EgoPo Classic Theater presents Chekhov's 'The Seagull'

This 'Seagull' soars

EgoPo's bold staging of Chekhov's 'The Seagull' refreshes familiar territory and brings it into the now. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Robert Cuccioli -- the white guy on the bus -- and Danielle Leneé. (Photo by Matt Urban, Mobius New Media)

Delaware Theatre Company presents Bruce Graham's 'White Guy on the Bus'

White guy in the theater

American racial divisions are exposed and explored in Bruce Graham's 'White Guy on the Bus' at Delaware Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

Articles 3 minute read
Peter Varga as Billy and Rachel Diamond as Amanda. (Photo by Cameron Gilkes)

East End Theatre Company presents Sarah Treem's 'A Feminine Ending'

New beginnings in 'A Feminine Ending'

East End Theatre Company premieres with Sarah Treem's 'A Feminine Ending,' a romantic comedy that needs more music. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Andrew Block as Detective Springfield. (Photo courtesy of Lee Cortopassi)

Lee Cortopassi's 'The Big'

Don't do it yourself

'The Big,' a new play by Lee Cortopassi at the Sedgwick Theater, comes up small. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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