Archive for November 25th, 2008:
“Fata Morgana”: 71% Sweet – UPDATED
SWEET
Although Vajda’s three-act comedy occasionally falls prey to patches of inert dialogue, director Marilyn Fox’s psychologically assured production, blessed by Audrey Eisner’s gorgeous period costumes, possesses a delicate, melancholy emotional [...]
“The Holy Mother of Hadley, New York” – 50% – Bitter
BITTER
Wiechmann’s profoundly humorless writing often feels like an attempt to cross Under Milk Wood with the 1990s religious movie The Rapture, albeit with incredibly inert plotting and flat dialogue. Much [...]
“Shock Therapy” – 50% – Bitter
SWEET
There’s a party going on at the home of a prominent psychiatrist who is too busy talking on the phone to his celebrating clients to go to the party. Attending [...]
