Why did modern playwrights stop inserting breaks in between scenes?
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Heteronymity
If you ask me why a title was chosen to be the primary label for a piece of art, I can scrounge together too many connections between the titular word/phrase and the art’s content.
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Right is Right
If you plan to see — and you should — Public Obscenities at Theatre for a New Audience before it closes on Sunday, then take my experienced advice:
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Words to the Wise
If you plan to see Taylor Mac’s Bark of Millions this week, it would be wise to primer yourself beforehand.
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UTReverberations
Festivals provide a cross-section of what’s tickling artists’ ivories at that specific juncture in time.
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The First in Memory
Art about the making of art is ubiquitous.
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Stephen Symmetry
Stephen Sondheim, master of constructing bookends.
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Master Wooster
Eric Berryman’s Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me is back at the Wooster Group’s Performing Garage through February 3; here’s what I wrote about an earlier iteration of the show from September 2022:
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The Music of Making Music
There’s an art to making music.
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Write All Nite 