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Theatre Review: 'King Ubu' at Pointless Theatre by Elle Marie Sullivan

When “Ubu Roi” premiered in Paris in 1896 a riot broke out and the door to theatre modernism was kicked open. Alfred Jarry's play, performed originally in French, satirically deals with greed and power pulling themes from Shakespeare. Pointless Theatre took the original script and translated it with the precarious Google Translate. The result was […]

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:37PM on December 20, 2016

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