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This extravagant, sexually charged dance-theater piece is a visionary re-imagining of the story of Adam, Eve, and Lilith.
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Glee, Rock of Ages, and the Show-Tunification of Classic Rock and Pop
Songs by Journey, Whitesnake, and even Amy Winehouse are becoming show tunes.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Mare Cognitum by David McGee
Despite a spiritual awakening and a trip to the Moon, not enough happens in this promising but frustrating play.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Go-Go Killers!
This clumsy production boasts some good dancers and nifty costumes, but little else.
Read More »Opera Review (NYC): Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas by The Dido Project at the Samsung Experience
The Dido Project transposes Purcell's Baroque opera about the Queen of Carthage and the hero Aeneas to the modern boardroom, with video aplenty.
Read More »Theater/Dance Review (Brooklyn NY): The Judgment of Paris by Austin McCormick and Company XIV
This dazzling new dance-theater piece incorporates elements of pre-ballet Baroque dance.
Read More »Theater/Cabaret Review (NYC): Ben Rauch is Horace Vanderveer
Rauch's xylophone transcription from Rent is priceless - and I don't even like Rent.
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