Have there been any famous productions that staged one of Shakespeare’s tragedies as an overt comedy?
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Author: Steven Strauss
The Edge of Glory…Except the Exact Opposite
One yay, one nay, one maybe, and one observation pertaining to The Edge of Democracy:
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Incels ‘R’ Us
Jody Hill, is that you?!
‘At War’
At War is a Frederick Wiseman movie with more theatrics.
‘The Farewell’
Pair The Farewell with Midsommar for a double feature about Americans interacting with how other cultures contextualize death.
Something for No One: Musical Theatre Comedy, Not Tonight!
Last month, Beetlejuice on Broadway inspired this observation:
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#Cinema
The surreality of reality:
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In the Aisles = my favorite Bruce Springsteen song of 2019 (now I understand why Germany loves him so much!).
The Pieces They Are
Who wouldn’t want to spend two hours in the presence of Toni Morrison’s mind?
Write All Nite 