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Gob Squad / CAMPO: Before Your Very Eyes ¦ Photo: Phile Deprez

Gob Squad / CAMPO: Before Your Very Eyes

June 30th, 2012 by

In Before Your Very Eyes, for the first time in their seventeen year history, Gob Squad do not themselves appear onstage, but instead direct a group of 8-14 year-olds who they first met more than three years ago, using texts developed during improvisation and in collaboration with the performers. Before Your Very Eyes is the final part of […]

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Lucien Bourjeily: 66 Minutes in Damascus ¦ Photo: Lucien Bourjeily

Lucien Bourjeily: 66 Minutes in Damascus

June 24th, 2012 by

‘One of you is a coward,’ declares a deskbound functionary of the Assad regime in a dingy basement office in Damascus. Over his shoulder stares President Assad himself, from a paper poster. Assad is not the coward, at least, not according to his advocate. Someone in the audience is; one of the eight London theatregoers […]

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Elevator Repair Service: Gatz ¦ Photo: Paula Court

Elevator Repair Service: Gatz

June 15th, 2012 by

If I love a book I devour it as quickly as possible. I’ve spent days reading when I should be eating, sleeping or working. I don’t think I’m alone in this; it’s the absolute absorption in such occurrences that appeals to us, to be able to turn our backs on this world and leap into […]

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