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Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium presents Elmer Rice’s ‘Dream Girl’
A failed escape
The boundaries between fantasy and reality blur too frequently in Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium’s ‘Dream Girl.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Tribe of Fools presents ‘Clown Sex Ed’
Let's talk about sex
'Clown Sex Ed' by Tribe of Fools combines comedy with the birds and the bees. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
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Enlog Theatre Company presents Megan McKeirnan’s ‘marry, fuck, breath of water’
Liquid courage
An aquatically named world-premiere play addresses the fluid nature of attraction and identity. Joseph Myers reviews.
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Hella Fresh Theater presents John Rosenberg’s ‘Cana of Galilee’
A match made in Kensington
‘Cana of Galilee,’ the latest DIY offering from Kensington’s Hella Fresh Theater, considers growth and grief with surprising power. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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EgoPo Classic Theater presents Reza de Wet’s ‘Three Sisters Two’
Chekhov at the end of the world
EgoPo Classic Theater powerfully explores the doomed Prozorov sisters, and the future of South Africa, in Reza de Wet’s ‘Three Sisters Two.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Temple Theaters presents Lynn Nottage’s ‘Fabulation’
Brooklyn's prodigal daughter
Temple Theaters revives ‘Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine,’ an early Lynn Nottage play that nods to 19th-century sentimental fiction. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Idris Goodwin’s ‘Hype Man: A Break Beat Play’
Fighting the beat
The important themes of ‘Hype Man: A Break Beat Play,’ at InterAct Theatre Company, too often get lost in the musical shuffle. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s ‘A Comedy of Tenors’
Comedy for comedy’s sake
With all the big ideas and Very Important Art flying around out there, sometimes we need to just take a seat and laugh — and the Walnut’s ‘Comedy of Tenors’ is waiting. Jill Ivey reviews.
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Act II Playhouse presents Mark St. Germain’s ‘Becoming Dr. Ruth’
Meet America’s favorite sex therapist
Act II Playhouse’s ‘Becoming Dr. Ruth,’ featuring the indomitable Drucie McDaniel as America’s favorite sex therapist, proves it’s possible to tell the whole story with a one-woman show. Jill Ivey reviews.
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Quintessence Theatre Group presents Clifford Odets’s ‘Awake and Sing!’
American myths
‘Awake and Sing!’ is too often written off as a Depression-era period piece, but here it becomes a poignant and timely experience in the American winter of 2019. Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer reviews.
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