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People's Light and Theatre Company presents Thornton Wilder's 'The Matchmaker'
A match made in the USA
Thornton Wilder’s neglected classic 'The Matchmaker' defies categorization, but People’s Light and Theatre’s revival proves its worth. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Chris Davis presents 'The Last Emperor of Mexico'
A meaty role
Chris Davis’s one-man play 'The Last Emperor of Mexico,' performed in a bodega/butcher shop, shows that the Fringe aesthetic succeeds year-round. Mark Cofta reviews.
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FringeArts presents Erin Markey's 'A Ride on the Irish Cream'
A wild ride
Erin Markey’s 'A Ride on the Irish Cream' is an exhilarating new performance with music about childhood travails. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Hedgerow Theatre presents Brian Friel's translation of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya'
A vibrant 'Vanya'
Hedgerow Theatre's 'Uncle Vanya' continues a run of fine local productions of Anton Chekhov's plays. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Inis Nua presents Lee Coffey's 'Leper + Chip'
Dublin tragedy
Inis Nua's American premiere of Lee Coffey's 'Leper + Chip' is a short, violent love story and a must-see production. Mark Cofta reviews.
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REP Radio podcast with 'A User's Manual' creator Thomas Choinacky
Architecture is everywhere
Step inside the art of creation in our latest podcast, as Darnelle Radford interviews Thomas Choinacky about his newest solo performance piece, 'A User's Manual.'
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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