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I sink, therefore I am

Zeitgeist’s expanded Seascape. Plus Gutenberg! The Musical
Seascape , Edward Albee’s 1975 Pulitzer-winning meditation on evolution and mortality, gets all wet at Zeitgeist Stage Company.
By CAROLYN CLAY | October 08, 2008

Winner takes all

The Four of Us at Merrimack Rep; Spin at Zeitgeist Stage Company
Itamar Moses takes the buddy vehicle and twists it early and often in The Four of Us.
By CAROLYN CLAY | April 22, 2008

Coachella it ain’t

The INC cometh and Cage's Variations VII
The International Noise Conference started as an acid-tongued spit take on the club-oriented Miami Winter Music Conference.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | April 15, 2008

The best on the boards

Theatre: 2007 in review
There have been a few muggings on the rialto this year.
By CAROLYN CLAY | December 17, 2007

History tour

Zeitgeist’s compelling Kentucky Cycle; Double Edge’s Republic of Dreams
Whitewash has floated like a soap scum on the bloodbath of America’s past as told in the history books.
By CAROLYN CLAY | October 09, 2007

Dynasty

Small troupes take on The Kentucky Cycle
What would induce a tiny fringe contingent to take on the six hours of Robert Schenkkan’s 1992 Pulitzer-winning spectacle, The Kentucky Cycle ?
By IRIS FANGER | September 26, 2007

Hit or myth

Persephone debuts at the Huntington; Valhalla comes to Zeitgeist
From Shakespeare to Shaw, statues have come to life on stage.
By CAROLYN CLAY | April 17, 2007

Best on the boards

Certainly Nicholas Martin will leave the Huntington a livelier place than when he took over.
Huntington Theatre Company artistic director Nicholas Martin recently announced that he would leave his post in 2008.
By CAROLYN CLAY | February 20, 2007

Grace notes

Sacred Hearts , States of Grace
Among the shows that open each season, a few stand out like a pair of stiletto heels spotted in a swarm of rubber-soled footwear.
By LIZA WEISSTUCH | January 30, 2007

Stamping grounds

Mauritius ; Stuff Happens ; 9 Parts of Desire
Theresa Rebeck’s new Mauritius makes philately seem almost as exciting as the activity it sounds like.
By CAROLYN CLAY | October 24, 2006

Players and painted stage

Fall on the Boston boards
It seems the fall theater season was shot from a gun this year, barely after the Labor Day picnic baskets had been packed away.
By CAROLYN CLAY | September 13, 2006

Reversal of fortune

Buffalo tactics entertain, enliven
Have you ever reacted aggressively against some lifestyle choice of your forebears?
By MEGAN GRUMBLING | August 23, 2006

Doing the nasty

Cleopatra the Musical, Damn Yankees, Hiding Behind Comets, Real Hush-Hush
Ryan Landry swears that if there’s a more lavish musical extravaganza in town than his Cleopatra the Musical (at Machine through May 27), he’ll eat his negligee.
By CAROLYN CLAY | May 02, 2006

Long day’s journeys

Zeitgeist Stage's Flesh and Blood , As Yet To Be Built's Tape
The intensity of the Stassos family’s unhappiness would make Aeschylus blush.
By LIZA WEISSTUCH | February 15, 2006

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