Reviews

Lynn Ruth Miller: Not Dead Yet

August 19th, 2014 by

There is nothing better than sitting at the feet of an elder telling you the story of her life. This particular elder, Lynn Ruth Miller, is a wonderfully natural storyteller. A person’s life is unique and you know you are getting a unique experience here. She enters the tiny space with the audience forming a […]

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Looking for Paul - Photo Steven A. Gunther

Wunderbaum: Looking for Paul

August 19th, 2014 by

A cheerful woman is driven into a baleful rage by public art she cannot escape, the company enters the stage to sit and read through all the emails they sent regarding their residency in LA, and finally they present the show they have been working on. This is the potted synopsis. Every moment of this […]

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MurleyDance: Object of My Affection

August 19th, 2014 by

MurleyDance present three distinct pieces of choreography, performed by highly trained ballet dancers. There is the sublime precision of line you would expect, just as there is control and exactitude in the execution of the smallest elements of the work. Ballet, like any activity refined beyond the realm of normality to the height of its […]

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Unfolding Theatre: Lands of Glass

August 19th, 2014 by

Alessandro Baricco’s novel Lands of Glass is brought to the stage by Unfolding Theatre in this spellbinding production, containing charming storytelling, enchanting singing, and a whole orchestra made entirely of glass. Set in the fictional town of Quinnipack, Lands of Glass is an intricate tale of imagination and destiny told by an incredibly strong ensemble […]

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Back to Back - Ganesh vs the Third Reich - Photo Jeff Busby

Back to Back Theatre: Ganesh Versus the Third Reich

August 18th, 2014 by

If you are going to represent a sacred religious figure-head, re-enact aspects of the most contested historical episode of the twentieth century, and interrogate changing attitudes towards disabled people, more specifically actors who ‘nominate themselves as being perceived to have a disability’, then Ganesh Versus The Third Reich must be one of the bravest and […]

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