theater reviews
‘Kill Move Paradise’: Play demands justice for the dead!
September 24, 2024Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents Kill Move Paradise, sometimes humorous and uplifting, but ultimately packing a powerful punch.
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Thornton Wilder’s ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’: About the tenacity to keep going
September 19, 2024The adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth hits the stage at a relevant time in human history.
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On the 60th anniversary of Seán O’Casey’s death
September 18, 2024Seán O’Casey was the first English-speaking dramatist of international significance to emerge from the proletariat. His proletarian consciousness made his plays a significant part of Irish and international theatre history, securing their enduring relevance. O’Casey was...
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Two Civil War plays, two civil wars: ‘TH IR DS’ and ‘Civility of Albert Cashier’
September 11, 2024What if the South had won the Civil War?
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To Pahatlabong and back: ‘The Explorers Club’ slow-roasts Victorian imperialism
June 6, 2024BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Victorian England in the 1860s and ’70s represented the height of the British Empire, a time when this devout Christian nation was torn apart by Darwinian science, which in turn inspired, in...
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