Author Archives: pica-blogger

Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland, The Beckett Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies & The Unnameable Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland, First Love Posted By: Julie Hammond In the last section of Conor Lovett’s remarkable performance of The Beckett Trilogy, I thought … Continue reading →

Gloria’s Cause. submitted by Emily Katz It’s the year 1784 and a handsome well spoken black man introduces us to the story, invites us into a party. The curtain rises and a live band plays intricate atmospheric music that progresses … Continue reading →

My appreciation of Mike Daisey’s work (yeah, I’m a fan, what about it?) goes back to when Portland Center Stage produced 21 Dog Years six or seven years ago. Mike enjoyed a lengthy, extended run with packed houses every almost … Continue reading →

Ten Tiny Dances posted by Seth Needler Ten Tiny Dances, a TBA institution, took place on Saturday night at the Works to an overflowing, enthusiastic audience. In ways great and small, Ten Tiny Dances both encapsulates and reflects the essence … Continue reading →

Beth Morrison, “The New Classical” Posted By: Emily Stevens Whenever I go to hear a classical music concert (which is pretty often) I’m usually the youngest person alone in the room by at least forty years and the oldest person … Continue reading →

Mike Daisey, THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS Posted by: Robert Tyree Mike Daisy’s history of ideas and innovations across the history of Apple is wicked good. This makes up about half of his monologue. The other half … Continue reading →

Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland – First Love posted by: Seth Nehil The sole character in First Love is deeply misanthropic, often scatological, and very, very funny. In his base quest for silence and inactivity, he reaches hallucinatory levels of … Continue reading →

Jérôme Bel Cédric Andrieux Winningstad Theatre Sunday, September 12, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell <img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4142/4981099892_108018bc66.jpg" "It feels super good." Everything about Cédric Andrieux feels “super good,” even days later. A meditative study, a solo narrative of the life of … Continue reading →

Ten Tiny Dances THE WORKS/Washington High School Saturday, September 11, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell There’s always something for everyone during a Ten Tiny Dances performance, and this 22nd talent round-up presented by Mike Barber went far beyond the usual … Continue reading →