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Critique of the Week
CAVE QUEST
by Steven Stanley – StageSceneLA
Did you ever see that Coca Cola commercial from 1970s, the one that had a couple thousand peace-seeking grownups and kids warbling “I’d like [...]
Critique of the Week – Runner Up
DUAL CITIZENS
by Robert Machray – Stagehappenings
If you like your theatre with a European feel then Dual Citizens currently playing at the Odyssey Theatre. Ron Sossi the Artistic Director [...]
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THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES
by Don Shirley – LA Stage Watch
David Mamet was in the Taper audience on Sunday evening – an especially noteworthy appearance because it was Mamet’s Speed-the-Plow [...]
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NORTH ATLANTIC
by Steven Leigh Morris – LA Weekly
If you drive through the San Gabriel Mountains, where radio reception is already dodgy, set the dial on the scan mode. Every [...]
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BOBRAUSCHENBERGAMERICA & AN OAK TREE
by Harvey Perr – Stage and Cinema
Critics, bored by the same old same old, search for novelty the way pigs root out truffles, and, [...]
Critique of the Week – Runner Up
STAGE DOOR
by Harvey Perr – Stage and Cinema
Leg fetishists are advised to run, not walk, to the Open Fist Theatre, to see the most expansive collection of nylon [...]
Critique of the Week – Runner Runner Up
SOUVENIR
by Don Grigware – BroadwayWorld
When I first saw Souvenir 3 years ago in Brentwood with its Broadway star Judy Kaye, I marveled at her Tony nominated performance, but did [...]
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GEOGRAPHY OF A HORSE DREAMER
by Leigh Kennicott – Stagehappenings
The subject of Geography is not an American strong point, but Moth Theatre’s energetic Geography of a Horse Dreamer more [...]
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BOBRAUSCHENBERGAMERICA
by Clare Elfman – Buzzine
Los Angeles, California – My bad. I did not do my research. So please, before you see this interesting kaleidoscope of a performance, do [...]
Critique of the Week – Runner Up
CAMELOT
by Sarah Taylor Ellis – Compositions on Theatre
During my freshman year at Duke, I took a writing seminar entitled “Images of Arthur”; in one of my first academic papers [...]
