Sunday, February 1, 2009

Milwaukee Repertory theatre

Milwaukee Repertory Theatre

Trouble in mind
"The "rehearsal play" format has a self-reflexive quality that will please postmodernists who like watching theater about theater. "
http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117932803.html?categoryid=33&cs=1
"Alice Childress' play-within-a-play"
http://www.curtainup.com/troubleinminddc.html


Mirandolina
"Carlo Goldoni's eighteenth century comedy"
http://www.curtainup.com/mirandolina.html
"lively operatic comedy."
http://www.andante.com/article/article.cfm?id=20536


Dogpark:the musical
"Judges, save that "best in show" ribbon for this musical. "
http://www.jsonline.com/entertainment/arts/37480229.html
"An all-new musical canine comedy from the creators of Chaps!"
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dogpark-The-Musical-by-Beecham-Hillgartner-and-Hume/106853550230

Pride and Prejudic

Fire on the bayou

I just stopped by to see the man
"an extremely atmospheric, well-constructed play."
http://www.dramaticpublishing.com/p677/I-Just-Stopped-By-to-See-the-Man/product_info.html
"touching and often brilliant drama "
http://www.iht.com/articles/2000/12/13/lon.t_0.php

The cherry Orchard
"Stanislavski insisted on directing the play as a tragedy."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cherry_Orchard
"Chekhov regarded this play as a comedy, and, indeed, it is, although there are certainly elements of farce and tragedy as well."
http://www.ccpt.org/cherryorchard.htm

CYRANO DE BERGERAC
By Edmond Rostand
"Cyrano de Bergerac is a drama"
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/cyrano.pdf
"An Heroic Comedy"
http://www.alleytheatre.org/Alley/Cyrano_de_Bergerac_EN.asp?SnID=861583322

DOUBT
By John Patrick Shanley
"While this is a serious drama about complicated human and social issues, it's also very funny and entertaining"
http://www.curtainup.com/doubt.html
"this Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-winning drama"
http://theater2.nytimes.com/2006/02/15/theater/reviews/15doub.html

THE NORMAN CONQUESTS
By Alan Ayckbourn
"While the plays are comedies they also have small tragedies very close to the surface."
http://www.curtainup.com/normanconquestslond.html
"This brilliant comic trilogy details the amorous exploits of Norman."
http://www.chestertheatregroup.org/norman07.html

GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS
By David Mamet
"Real estate salesmen face a fiercely competitive battle in this gritty, contemporary masterpiece"
http://www.actorstheatre.org/play_glengarry.htm
"Crackling tension ... ferocious comedy and drama."
http://www.thevlt.com/Now_Playing/PlaySL6.htm

THE NIGHT IS A CHILD
By Charles Randolph-Wright
"This glorious new drama takes you on a journey of discovery, forgiveness and understanding in the land of the Samba."
http://www.pasadenaplayhouse.org/2009_the_night_is_a_child.htm
"Charles Randolph-Wright's new drama."
http://www.theatermania.com/los-angeles/shows/the-night-is-a-child_145753/

ARMADALE
Based on the novel by Wilkie Collins • Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher
"Armadale: A Drama in Three Acts"
http://www.wilkie-collins.info/play_armadale.htm

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