Get a deconstructionist drunk (if you must), and you’ll probably be treated to an excitable if slurred rant about text: what is it? How can it ever be called ‘fixed?’ Who’s in charge of it? Who’s authorized to divine and reinterpret its intentions and who is not?
Archives for February 7, 2013
Smash season 2 opens – On Broadway and The Fallout
“Everything that I’ve done has turned out so wrong. What if I can’t fix it?” When Julia says the above line towards the end of the first hour of Smash‘s second season premiere, it’s hard to ignore the self-awareness of it. After all, this is a show that had a famously troubled first season (and […]
STC’s next season features Stacy Keach as Falstaff
The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2013-2014 season will feature one of the Bard’s most controversial plays as well as the vivid historical dramas Henry IV Part I and Part II, the company announced yesterday.