Interviewed by Joel Markowitz Marc Kudisch, last seen here as Darryl Van Horne in Signature’s Witches of Eastwick, is now appearing in The Glorious Ones at Lincoln Center. The musical recounts the true beginnings of Italy’s gift to theatre, the commedia del arte, which has been feeding comedies from Shakespeare to Mel Brooks to Saturday […]
Archives for November 12, 2007
Dark Rapture
Dark Rapture By Eric Overmyer Directed by Paul Takacs Produced by Spooky Action Theater Reviewed by Tim Treanor Samuel Johnson once called second marriages the triumph of hope over experience. Spooky Action’s decision to tackle an Eric Overmyer play might have been an example of the same thing. But this time, hope – and Spooky […]
Edward II
Edward II By Christopher Marlowe Directed by Gale Edwards Produced by Shakespeare Theatre Reviewed by Tim Treanor You last saw him in Braveheart, the mewling, effeminate princeling, the scorned son of the ferocious King, Edward I Longshanks. In Marlowe’s Edward II, now playing in rep with Tamburlaine at the Shakespeare Theatre’s new Harman Hall, Wallace […]