a weekend of good audience experiences

Nov 09, 2009 10:23

10,000 Things' Othello.
It was great.  It wasn't a mind-blowing innovation of production or anything, it was just good actors, speaking the text clearly, with intention supporting it.  It was what Shakespeare should be.  Luverne's Iago was perfect, Tracy's Desdemona was surprisingly level-headed and strong, Christiana's Emelia blew me out of the ( Read more... )

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kat_food November 9 2009, 17:29:59 UTC
I have to agree with you about the constant percussive underscore at Othello. After a while I wanted to say "Okay, Peter. That's enough. Thanks."

Other than that, I thoroughly enjoyed myself.

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aflamingstar November 9 2009, 17:49:53 UTC
Plus the fort they made in WtWTA looked like the Death Star which I thought was hilarious. Not a movie for the very small child, but really enjoyable, IMO.

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carinbrat November 9 2009, 17:52:58 UTC
That's the thing... I don't think it's a movie for children. (The kids in the audience when we saw it were totally bored).
It's a movie for people who grew up reading the book and are now 25-35 year old hipsters.

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