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Yaddo and MacDowell: Works in Progress

Alone again, artistically: A glimpse of what it’s like to be present at the creation
This article originally appeared in the July 18, 1978 issue of the Boston Phoenix.
By D.C. DENISON  |  July 24, 2008
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Beane town

Speakeasy walks The Little Dog Laughed
The dish runs away with the show, not just the spoon, in Douglas Carter Beane’s Tony-nominated 2006 The Little Dog Laughed .
By SALLY CRAGIN  |  January 08, 2008
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Thirtysomething

tick, tick ... BOOM! at New Rep; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum by BTW; American Buffalo at WHAT
When Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer-winning composer of Rent , wrote tick, tick . . . BOOM! , he could not have known what the “boom” would be.
By CAROLYN CLAY  |  October 03, 2007
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Wake-up call

What Then dreams up a better world
Life is but a dream — or so Rinne Groff would have us believe.
By IRIS FANGER  |  August 14, 2007
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September songs

Invincible Summer ; The Fantasticks ; I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda
“Try to remember the kind of September/When life was slow and oh, so mellow,” sings El Gallo at the top of The Fantasticks .
By CAROLYN CLAY  |  April 10, 2007
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The mind’s eye

Trinity gets dramatic on WRNI
Several Trinity Repertory Company actors sit before microphones in a WRNI studio.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ  |  April 03, 2007
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Ain't that America

Trinity Rep's timeless Our Town
Thornton Wilder’s Our Town is an odd god in the pantheon of great American theater.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ  |  February 07, 2007
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Everyday people

Trinity Rep visits Our Town
When Thornton Wilder’s Our Town hit the stage in 1938, mainstream Broadway ticket holders finally knew the thrill of theatrical surprise that artsy appreciators of the avant-garde had been crowing about.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ  |  January 23, 2007
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A winter’s tale

The season ahead on area stages
Even as the family drama of your holiday comes to a close, there’s no need to don a kerchief and settle in for a long winter’s nap.
By LIZA WEISSTUCH  |  December 28, 2006
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Age of innocence

Barrington Stage revives The Human Comedy
The musical, which draws on idioms from jazz and swing to gospel to early rock and roll, is more like American Bandstand gussied up with uniforms.
By CAROLYN CLAY  |  July 07, 2006
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Project adventure

Cyrano at Trinity Rep, Heading for Eureka at Centastage
It’s hard to say which is bigger, Cyrano de Bergerac’s nose or his thesaurus.
By CAROLYN CLAY  |  June 02, 2006

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