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Tag Archives: monologues

Wherein I Proclaim Studio Theatre’s A History of Kisses: Seaworthy!

Posted on June 22, 2011 | Leave a comment

And also say other boat things! Boat things ahoy! And/or ho! As appropriate!

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Tagged David Cale, monologues, The Studio Theatre, theater, Washington City Paper

How Theater Failed America

Posted on January 9, 2009 | Leave a comment

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I reviewed Mike Daisey’s deeply personal indictment of the theatre for DCist.

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Posted in art, DCist, job insecurity, theatre, Woolly Mammoth

Tagged arts funding, Mike Daisey, monologues

The Princess Diaries: Wishful Drinking

Posted on September 14, 2008 | Leave a comment

Run, don’t walk!

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Posted in DCist, Lincoln Theatre, theatre, trilogies

Tagged addiction, Carrie Fisher, mental illness, monologues, storytelling, the business of show

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