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GIOVANNI’S ROOM (Quintessence): Bringing Baldwin to the stage

Kathryn Osenlund June 9, 2025 No Comments

Giovanni’s Room, is currently on stage in Philadelphia in world premiere. The James Baldwin Estate granted Quintessence Theatre permission to produce this theatrical adaptation, the…

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PASSING STRANGE (Wilma): Youth and rebellion

Thom Nickels March 2, 2018 No Comments

Youth is the time of our lives when the more adventurous among us follow French poet Arthur Rimbaud’s dictum that “everything we are taught is false.”

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PASSING STRANGE (Wilma): A worthwhile caricature of art

Dorie Byrne January 23, 2018 No Comments

The performers leave a bright impression in a play that’s a caricature of life and art,

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Dear White People: TWO TRAINS RUNNING is not a play about race

Trish McFadden April 2, 2016 4 Comments

A critic evaluating TWO TRAINS RUNNING is not an anthropologist studying another culture through their artifacts.

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