Theatricum Opens a Controversy " and a New Space " With Rachel Corrie
My Name Is Rachel Corrie, one of the most debated plays of the last decade, finally arrives in LA at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum -- a venue not previously known for red-hot controversy. A statement from LA's Jewish Federation protesting the play's one-sided view of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict will be distributed at all performances, which will be followed by organized discussions of the play -- and perhap…