Sunday, February 5, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 369, A Review: "Indecent" (Playhouse on Park)

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  By James V. Ruocco "From ashes they rise." מאפר הם עולים   Sholem Asch's controversial play "God of Vengeance" cau...
Thursday, February 2, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 368, A Review: "Wife/Worker/Whore" (Hole in the Wall Theater)

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 By James V. Ruocco "prostitution" The practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for monetary payment. Or...
Thursday, January 26, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 367, A Review: "Espejos: Clean" (Hartford Stage)

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By James V. Ruocco "Traducir no es sencillo". "Es interpretar." To articulate the voices of Adriana and Sarah, the two c...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 366, A Review: "Six The Musical" (Aragon Tour) The Bushnell)

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By James V. Ruocco "What hurts more than a broken heart?" asks Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII. "A severed head,...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 365, A Review: "Straight Men Can't Dance" (Brookfield Theatre for the Arts)

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  By James V. Ruocco "I am not being Martha Stewart. I would never wear an ankle bracelet that ostentatious." "Now if I were ...
Monday, January 2, 2023

From the Desk of Jim R, Take 2, Column 364, "The Best Plays of 2022 (Non-Equity)"

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  By James V. Ruocco Gritty. Engaging. Assertive. Vibrant. Edgy. Immersive. Non-Equity Theatre in 2022 was exactly that. So many plays to di...