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7th Monarch: Original and Powerful
Monday, June 25th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
7th Monarch is first rate: fresh, riveting, and meticulously constructed. The theater fades. Time passes with such concentrated energy, intermission is a surprise. Protagonists are
Pawn Stars—History Lessons with Tattoos
Friday, September 30th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
What is the highest rated show on the History Channel? A. Chasing Mummies B. Gettysburg C. Pawn Stars The answer? Pawn Stars. Yes, Pawn Stars.
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…
Monday, August 15th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Olive and the Bitter Herbs is caustic, funny, and inventive without ever sacrificing truthful character observation to the deft deployment of zingers. Dorothy Parker would’ve
Panama Hattie—Brassy Wins In the End
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
In 1940, we learn from the ever fascinating research of Mel Miller, Producer and Founder of Musicals Tonight, Katharine Hepburn bought the film rights to














