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Saturday, October 22, 2016

Spoiler – in Nu Sass’s 43 1/2, everyone dies. A lot. (review) by Christian Sullivan

Lue Douthit, the director of literary development and dramaturgy at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, famously confessed about Coriolanus “I’ll be really honest to say I can’t understa…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:32PM
Sunday, July 24, 2016

Connectivity/Complexity, Capital Fringe (review) by Christian Sullivan

I am not a dancer, really. Despite taking two years of dance in high school and scoring my own solo in 2014’s Fringe smash hit The Tournament, I would not consider myself an expert on the …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:03PM
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Oral Histories (review) by Christian Sullivan

Holy. Crap. “You don’t hear this kind of talk in the theatre. Let alone a Fringe show.” No, really. Holy crap. This might be the best Fringe show I’ve ever seen. Perhaps it was becau…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:50PM
Sunday, July 10, 2016

Love in Ruins (review) by Christian Sullivan

Love in Ruins is a beautiful exploration of love, grief, and the healing process played out against the backdrop of the Spanish civil war. Based on the true story of the playwright’s par…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:51PM

Before the Lights Go Up (review) by Christian Sullivan

Shortly after this production began, I couldn’t help but wonder: Has the writer ever seen a play? The plot holes are gaping, the mechanics of its world grating, and the general vibe …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:10AM
Saturday, July 9, 2016

The Tragedy of Mario and Juliet by Christian Sullivan

Think you’ve seen all the Shakespeare you need to see? Think there is nothing more we can tap from this century’s old well of tales?? Can you possibly be even THINKING that we do…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:44AM

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