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Jabu

Musical | Musical Comedy | Musical Play

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This show is currently closed
Opened on February 26, 2005
Closed on April 9, 2005

Location:
The Flea Theater
41 White Street
New York, NY 10013
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Website: www.theflea.org

Synopsis:

Extended thru April 9th!

The Flea Theater presents Elizabeth Swados' Jabu, a new musical comedy that combines the French Absurdist classic play Ubu Roi with the wild life of young playwright Alfred Jarry. Written, directed, and composed by Swados and starring The Bats, the resident acting company of The Flea. In Jabu, scatological Pa Ubu and his bumbling cronies murder the King and throw the country into mindless chaos. This is juxtaposed against the colorful life of Ubu playwright Alfred Jarry, a vibrant young man determined to be his own comic star....

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Location:
The Flea Theater
41 White Street
New York, NY 10013

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REVIEW
Jabu
Elizabeth Swados's concerted attempts to be more pretentious than thou have been somewhat curtailed...
Reviewed by: David Finkle »

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