drama | drama
May.14.2011
Up at 6 to help my wife and our baby girl get up and ready for the day. A quick shower and then on the scooter to the train station to catch the train at 7.27. Just got to the train in time. An hour later I'm in Tanzig train station. No taxi on this side. The other side has two taxis - both empty....
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Apr.22.2011
For Derek Jacobi, Now Is the Time for a Certain Role By SARAH LYALL Johan Persson
Derek Jacobi as the title character in “King Lear.” The play, directed by Michael Grandage, begins performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Thursday.
Johan Persson
Derek Jacobi performing in “King Lear”...
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Oct.08.2010
Kafka's Metamorphosis at Progress Theatre
October 07, 2010
When they wake up in the morning, some people find they’ve been visited by the hair fairy, while others are clearly suffering from some early morning halitosis.
So spare a thought for travelling salesperson Gregor Samsa who wakes...
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Oct.07.2010
I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Robert W. Williams, I am an author, and my second novel is coming out in a few days (Oct./2010). I have written several so far.
The second novel I am publishing, this is actually the first novel I ever started writing. It has taken me...
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Sep.27.2010
We Rise In the Bulbs of Night
ORGANIZED INTO FIVE “ACTS,” SLAVES TO DO THESE THINGS IS, OSTENSIBLY, THEATRICAL IN TERMS OF ITS DEVELOPMENT—THOUGH THE DRAMATIC ACTION ISN’T ALWAYS QUITE CLEAR. THAT’S ALRIGHT. MYSTERY PLAYS ARE RARE AT PRESENT.
You might say that God is in her details—not that...
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Aug.03.2010
Contrary to popular belief, teen pregnancy has its perks.
There’s really nothing more life altering, thrilling and poignant than to be expecting a baby when one should be expecting a high school diploma.
The lucky ones with the right last name and or happenstance opportunity, are surrounded by...
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Jul.25.2010
A brilliant performance of 'Kafka' opens LAU's Theater Festival
Review
Amani Abou Harb
Special to The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Placing historical figures in fictive circumstances has long been a trope in fiction writing. Such is the premise of Lina Abiad’s “Kafka, His Father,...
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Jun.29.2010
While I was driving to the mall, last week, one of my neighbors called my cell phone and asked if my son could possibly take her trash can to the curb for her, since she and her husband were out of town. My son, who was sitting in the car and heard the conversation, promptly agreed to help.
We...
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Jun.21.2010
“I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry…just make me feel alive” ~ Joey Lauren Adams Sometimes I don’t think we realize how much we enjoy drama – even those of us who claim to denounce it completely. We love and...
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Jun.13.2010
We might, if you help me vote for the video trailer of The Book of Obeah. The video was recently entered into a short film contest sponsored by the Topanga Film Festival and the winner, chosen by popular vote, will receive a production package! The winning mod will be screened during the film...
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