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Monthly Archive for: "May, 2019"
That wall business
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 30, 2019

That wall business

Just when you’re one headline away from throwing in the towel, a beautiful new comedy hits the Main Stage at Portland Center Stage at the Armory. Karen Zacarias‘s  Native Gardens is [...]

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Curators of lives
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 28, 2019

Curators of lives

There is a reason journalists use “man on the street” interviews. It is because they work so well. They grab the audience as nothing else can. When the microphone is placed in front [...]

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Breaths of lives revealed
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 23, 2019

Breaths of lives revealed

What does the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s have two do with two women on the Isle of Wight forty years later? Quite a bit, actually. When Frances Beale (Julia Brothers) comes [...]

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Mothers, daughters, and universal issues
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 15, 2019

Mothers, daughters, and universal issues

“My mother is a fantastically energetic person trapped in an utterly exhausted body,” says Lisa (Allison Mickelson) near the beginning of Lisa Kron‘s play Well (which in [...]

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A hero’s journey, wonderfully retold
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 11, 2019

A hero’s journey, wonderfully retold

In playwright Eve Johnstone‘s retelling of the old English poem Beowulf, Fire and Meat, the monster Grendel is the main character, and the hero’s journey is hers to tell. The new [...]

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A hilarious Reign of Terror
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 8, 2019

A hilarious Reign of Terror

It’s an odd collection of characters assembled on the Artists Repertory Theatre stage in Lauren Gunderson‘s The Revolutionists. They include the French feminist, activist, and artist [...]

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May 2019 Newsletter
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By Judy Nedry
In The Writer's World
Posted May 6, 2019

May 2019 Newsletter

The State of the State Friday night I watched the Blazers play the Nuggets in the NBA playoffs. It was a home game, and I was hooked up to a friend’s ESPN, all by myself save for a dog and [...]

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A high note, laughs, and lots of rain!
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 1, 2019

A high note, laughs, and lots of rain!

Lakewood Theatre Company ends its 66th season in on a high note with the popular romantic-comedy musical Singin’ In The Rain.  The musical, with book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, music [...]

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