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Arts & Culture In Focus Reviews

Review: Ubu Roi

Written By: Alfred Jarry Directed by: Edie Reaney Chunn Produced by: Daniel Halpern and Katrina Jones I’d like to preface this review with: Ubu Roi is a difficult text. Although it is silly and unusual (which may lead you to think it would be easy to produce and direct), the absurdity is exactly what makes […]

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Arts & Culture City In Focus Reviews

Review: The Weir

Written by Conor McPherson, 1997 Directed by Chris Tully Produced by Ellen Zagar and Hannah MacDougall Conor McPherson’s critically acclaimed play, The Weir, is set in a rural pub, 1997 Ireland. Unlike most plays that you may be used to, the main goal of The Weir is character study, rather than conventionalized plot structure. The […]

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Infringement Festival: The Best of the Fest

The votes have been counted, and the results are in! Art Class Performed on Tuesday and Thursday nights, this after school special hit the stage again for another glass of wine while deliberating over what art is and isn’t. One possible answer is that art is “unadulterated self-expression drawn from personal experiences,” (it’s also usually […]

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Infringement Festival: Friday

Dreamguts A glimpse into the lives of a unique couple living by the sea. The play begins with a song and a request that you write your dreams on a small piece of paper; these papers are collected and later redistributed to a “new home.” This play is ethereal and dream-like, as the name suggests. […]