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A Celebration of Harold Pinter: Revealing and Entertaining
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“I know the place./It is true./Everything we do/Corrects the space/Between death and me/And you.” (Harold Pinter 1977) Thus begins and ends Julian Sands’ fascinating portrait
Without Restraint, There Is No Catharsis: A Review of The Lover and Danny and the Deep Blue Sea in Rep
Thursday, August 9th, 2012
by Erin E. McGuff on Playing Around
When we see two people on stage in a play, endowed by the storyteller with a romantic reciprocity, we might think for a moment that
Noel & Company
Sunday, April 8th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
In early February 2012, actor/singer/writer/director Keith Merrill approached friend Mary Ellen Ashley, herself a singer/actress/producer with the idea of establishing what would eventually become a
Lovesong of the Electric Bear
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“Einstein says imagination is more important than ability.” At forty, dismissed, persecuted, and administered hefty doses of hormones “sentenced to chemical castration” rather than be














