Tuesday, June 10, 2008

ATW NewsClips - Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Southern Print

Washington Post

'World of Jewtopia': Populated With Shtick Figures
Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson are nice Jewish boys who've put together a rambling show about how fussy and fretful and risk-averse their brethren can be.

Philadelphia Inquirer

'Jamaica' is a clinker from two hit-makers
How could it be that a musical by Yip Harburg - who gave us the wonders of The Wizard of Oz and Finian's Rainbow - went unheard for half a century? The calypso show Jamaica, resurrected and adapted by the Prince Music Theater....

This 'Gypsy' all grind, no bump
...."Sell it . . . sell it!" is what you want to bark from the audience at New Candlelight Theatre, where the current production of Gypsy never really gets off the shelf.

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Review: 'Take Me Out' scores
Richard Greenberg's play "Take Me Out" makes the idea that baseball is the most American of sports meaningful.

Boston Globe

Taking a road trip to nowhere in particular
How favorably you respond to Eric Lane's play "Ride," enjoying its world premiere at the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, may well depend on your tolerance for precocious brats.

Berkshire Eagle

Mixed Company
A.R. Gurney's semi-autobiographical comedy, "Indian Blood," begins a five-week run Thursday at Mixed Company, in the Granary Building at 37 Rosseter St.

Sun-Sentinel

Review: 'Sorrows of Young Werther'
The Jesus Quintero Studio, a new Miami theater collective, reaches for the highest art and fails, grandly in a sense, in its attempt to adapt an 18th century German novel into a 21st century psychological drama.

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