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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Theater Review | 'The Escape Artist' : Injured and in the Hospital, but Liberated by Caravaggio by Claudia La Rocco

John Kelly renders "The Escape Artist" at Performance Space 122 with the assistance of re-creations of paintings by Caravaggio.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Theater Review | 'Nuevo Laredo': A Dance of Death by Claudia La Rocco

"Nuevo Laredo," by Gabriella Barnstone and El Gato Teatro, takes a strange trip into the Mexican drug world.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Theater Review | 'The Umbrella Plays': A Long Swim Looking for Laughs by Claudia La Rocco

"The Umbrella Plays" offers a series of vignettes about relationships.

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Monday, March 21, 2011

Theater Review | 'We Are': Illuminating Voices of Vietnamese Women by Claudia La Rocco

"We Are" sets Vietnamese lore against contemporary vignettes as it attempts to communicate the plight of women suffering through forced labor and marriages.

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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Critic's Notebook: Drama Revived by the Kindness of Strangeness by Claudia La Rocco

The Wooster Group's new production of Tennessee Williams's 1977 play "Vieux Carré" draws from various influences, including Chinese opera, the films of Paul Morrissey and the videos of Ryan…

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Friday, February 11, 2011

Theater Review: The End Is Near, Now Everybody Dance! by Claudia La Rocco

"Dog Act" at the Flamboyan Theater follows traveling vaudevillians as they move through a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Theater Review | 'AsÃ Que Pasen Cinco AÃ±os': Fiancé, Tied in Poetic Knots by Claudia La Rocco

Repertorio EspaÃ±ol performs Federico GarcÃa Lorca's mysterious, intimate play "AsÃ Que Pasen Cinco AÃ±os" in Spanish with a live English translation.

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Friday, January 7, 2011

The Impresario Who's Keeping the '80s Spirit Alive Downtown by Claudia La Rocco

Earl Dax is a promoter of parties and community spirit in the gay downtown scene.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Theater Review | 'I'm Going to Make a Small Incision Behind Your Ear to Check and See if You're Actually Human': Heeding Audience Cues and Ping-Pong Balls by Claudia La Rocco

The new show from Witness Relocation is a mash-up of rules and ridiculousness: great fun, stupid fun and great stupidity.

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Theater Review | 'For Artists Only': One Fraught Summer in the Country by Claudia La Rocco

This 90-minute production runs the gamut from intimacy to claustrophobia, and it doesn't tarry often along the way.

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