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Brett Ashley Robinson's Gina Ekdal and Deysha Nelson's Hedwig Ekdal with Tom Carman's interloper, Gregers Werle. (Photo by Shawn May.)

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Henrik Ibsen's 'The Wild Duck'

Crying fowl

Quintessence Theatre Group premieres a compelling adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s ‘The Wild Duck.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Colleen Hughes's Magdalene walks among us. (Photo courtesy of Tribe of Fools.)

Tribe of Fools presents 'Magdalene'

The 13th apostle, in her own words

Tribe of Fools’ 'Magdalene' introduces the biblical 13th apostle — and as it turns out, she's everywhere. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Katie Stahl and Mary Pat Walsh (facing camera) in 'Riders to the Sea.' (Photo by Barbaluz Orlanda.)

Irish Heritage Theatre presents 'The Women of Ireland'

Celtic women

Irish Heritage Theatre collects five short plays about the Irish women of yesterday and today, and delivers mixed results. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Freeman and Fairbanks's Michaela and Lydia face off against Guzmàn's Alan. Or do they? (Photo by Kathryn Raines/Plate 3 Photography.)

Interact Theatre Company presents Seth Rozin's 'Human Rites'

Rite or wrong?

Seth Rozin's 'Human Rites' is an engrossing, often uncomfortable, thoroughly worthwhile new drama from InterAct Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Michael Brusasco's Brutus, Anita Holland's Casca, and Mary Tuomanen's Cassius make the ancient feel contemporary. (Photo by Shawn May.)

Quintessence Theatre Group presents William Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar'

Red-state blues

Quintessence Theatre Group's 'Julius Caesar' shows Shakespeare's relevance to today's political issues without gimmickry. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Van Reigersberg as Dusty Moonboots: Our girl goes to Vegas. (Photo by Erik Kabik.)

The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas presents Spiegelworld's 'Opium'

Vegas kitsch in spaaaace!

Spiegelworld's campy Las Vegas production 'Opium' features raunchy jokes, questionable sideshow acts, and some very sparkly costumes. Josh Bell reviews.
Josh Bell

Josh Bell

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Jennifer Childs as middle-aged comeback-rocker Sierra Mist. (Photo by Mark Garvin.)

People's Light presents Jennifer Childs's 'I Will Not Go Gently'

She's every woman

Jennifer Childs humorously and loudly touches upon the aching gender-gapped concerns of aging rockers, mothers, and grandmothers in this one-woman show at People's Light. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
A.D. Amorosi

A.D. Amorosi

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James Tolbert III plays M.P., a recovering sex offender. (Photo by Andrew Montemayor.)

Arden Theatre Company presents Kash Goins's 'V to X'

Staging the new Jim Crow

GoKash OnSTAGE's residency at the Arden presents ‘V to X,’ exploring the world of for-profit incarceration and the state of black lives behind bars. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Comic Yemima Cohen specializes in comedy about otherness. (Photo by Marissa Both.)

Yemima Cohen's 'Anchor Baby' and Lee Minora's 'White Feminist'

Women of the world

Two recent comic performances by women examine American life from the inside and outside. Alaina Mabaso reviews.
Alaina Johns

Alaina Johns

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Stormy weather can't hold a candle to Bi Jean Ngo's performance as the sprite Ariel. (Photo by Mark Garvin.)

Lantern Theater Company presents William Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'

Smooth Sailing

'The Tempest,' Lantern Theater Company's annual Shakespeare, stresses the play's themes of reconciliation and forgiveness. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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