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THE RESISTABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI (Lantern): 60-second review

Rudolf Schreiber September 25, 2019 No Comments

A quick, masterful production that would make Brecht proud.

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HAPGOOD (Lantern): Rising to the challenge of a gleefully complicated spy story

Toby Zinman September 14, 2018 No Comments

Hapgood is not just a spy story, it’s also a physics story

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COPENHAGEN (Lantern): Observable quantities

Kathryn Osenlund January 23, 2018 No Comments

I suspect that among the reasons COPENHAGEN has been so successful is that it invites us to believe that we are smarter than we actually are

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Daniel Barland in BROKEN STONES at InterAct Theatre. Photo by Kathryn Raines
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BROKEN STONES (InterAct): Searching through the meta rubble

Toby Zinman November 5, 2017 No Comments

What better theatrical vehicle for cynicism than “meta”: how many ways can the playwright fool an audience?

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GROUNDED (InterAct): The killing screens

Christopher Munden October 9, 2016 No Comments

GROUNDED is a tale for our times: war is most hellish when it resembles office life, reality is most profound rendered in pixels.

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Frank X and Sally Mercer in InterAct’s UNCANNY VALLEY (Photo credit: Plate 3 Photography)
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UNCANNY VALLEY (InterAct): What makes us human?

Debra Miller April 10, 2015 1 Comment

Post-modern technology collides with human ethics in InterAct Theatre Company’s revolving world-premiere production of playwright-in-residence Thomas Gibbons’ UNCANNY VALLEY.

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photo by Mark Garvin
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HEROES (Lantern): Quieter guns of August

Christopher Munden May 24, 2013 No Comments

It’s 1959. Two veterans of the Great War sit in silence. HENRI: I love the month of August GUSTAVE: I knew it couldn’t last, the…

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