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Venus in Fur

January 8, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Titian Venus With a Mirror 1555 National Gallery of Art Washington DC

Play (2010)
by David Ives
Directed by Daniel Goldstein
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston University Theatre
Boston, MA
January 3 – February 2, 2014

An amusing production of a play about a play based on the nineteenth century erotic novella, Venus in Furs, written by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, who gave masochism its name.

Imagining Madoff

January 6, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Colodner Kissel

Play (2010)
by Deborah Margolin
Directed by Elaine Vaan Hogue
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
January 4-26, 2014

An incisive and touching production of a beautifully written play about an imagined encounter between Bernard Madoff and an older Jewish poet and scholar who is also a Holocaust survivor.

Henry VIII

January 3, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Henry VIII

Play (1613)
by William Shakespeare
with the likely collaboration of
John Fletcher
Directed by Tina Packer
Actors’ Shakespeare Project
The Modern Theatre at
Suffolk University
Boston, MA
12/11/2013 – 1/5/2014

A lively, entertaining and evocative rendition of the little produced late Shakespeare play.

not Jenny

December 9, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Thomas Gainsborough The Painters Two Daughters Victoria and Albert Museum London England

Play (2013)
by MJ Halberstadt
Directed by Rebecca Bradshaw
Bridge Repertory Theater of Boston
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston, MA
December 6 – 15, 2013

An intense, intimate and beautifully acted production about two twin sisters and their brother who reunite, after many years, in the wake of a family tragedy.

Becky’s New Car

December 1, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Le Mans Poster

Play (2008)
by Steven Dietz
Directed by Larry Coen
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Boston, MA
November 29 – December 22, 2013

An amusing farce about marriage, temptation and serendipity, in a well acted production.

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