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“The Supremes at Earl’s All You Can Eat” a film review

Review
If you were not part of one, perhaps you witnessed an inseparable group of friends who, binded by the depths of their secrets, matriculated from adolescence to adulthood together - providing a soft place for one another to land throughout hard times, and a standing ovation to celebrate the good times. In fact
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Playwright on Playwright

Interview
AriDy Nox discusses their new play A Walless Church, the Black Woman’s Guide to Making God which opens September 21 at Pillsbury House + Theatre TyLie: Hi AriDy! Congratulations on your upcoming production at Pillsbury House + Theatre. AriDy: Thank you so much! I am so thrilled to be here. It’s really the
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Mouthing Off: Nan Barnett: Creating the Canon

Interview
Recorded on August 25, 2024 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Nan Barnett, Executive Director of the National New Play Network, joins the show to discuss new writing for the American theatre, the New Play Exchange, and more. nnpn.org Mouthing Off: Nan Barnett: Creating the Canon facebook.com/badmouthtc
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Mouthing Off: Dawson Moore & the Whales

Interview
Recorded on August 19, 2024 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Valdez Theatre Conference director Dawson Moore comes back on the pod to talk theatre in higher education, conferencing, Alaska, and more. theatreconference.org Mouthing Off: Dawson Moore & the Whales facebook.com/badmouthtc instagram.com
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  • Today's Vocabulary Lesson

    Editorial

    Good morning, class! Mr. Miller is feeling kind of vindictive today, so you're getting a vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Hooray! I...

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  • Lift off

    Review

    Getting a drinkIs that a John Middleton seen out after 10 pm?

    Relaunch achieved

    The dance floor stayed full until they turned...

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  • Sour raisin pie

    Editorial
    For my next victim, I was curious to talk to someone who didn’t come up through an established company, creating...
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  • Get Your Green

    Editorial

    The Good Word

    Friends, the good word this week is "green". No, my liberal friends, I don't mean buying organic...

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  • Cinema of the North

    Editorial
    The soul, he said, is composed Of the external world. There are men of the East, he said, Who are...
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  • Watch this review

    Review

    Editor's Note: Please enjoy our first video review of local dance, where the critic can use their body to convey...

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  • Outburst

    Review

    “Boring! It was boring!”

    This was the closest I think I’ll ever get to a La Muette de Portici moment...

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  • The NEA Says...

    Editorial

    The View From the Top

    Good news, everyone! President Obama has finally made a high-level arts appointment! No, we still...

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  • The Winter Bash

    Editorial
    Why wait until next September before you get dressed up in your finest, sexiest outfits and spend a great evening...
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  • What devil is this?

    Review
    Dark & Stormy Productions has just conjured up something mysterious. I don’t know who they sold their souls to, but...
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