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Brian Dykstra: Cornered & Alone
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Aug 12, 2004
Closed Oct 29, 2004
Running Time:
1hr. 30min.

Visit the Brian Dykstra: Cornered & Alone website:
http://www.briandykstra.net

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

A COMEDIC RANT OF POLITICAL PROPORTIONS

"AN INTOXICATING ONE-MAN COMIC RANT!
EXHILARATING AND ENORMOUSLY SATISFYING!"
The New York Times

"He can make you THINK AS HARD AS YOU LAUGH."
The Village Voice

"Brian Dykstra is damn pissed. His one-man show is about the myriad things that he sees corroding our society. The questions he raises are TRENCHANT and on target. His description of Hollywood's manipulations juxtaposed against the show business of Washington is subtle yet POWERFUL."
Gay City News

"Listening to Brian Dykstra is simply EXHILARATING."
Backstage

"BRIAN DYKSTRA FOR PRESIDENT. Liberal and proud, Brian Dykstra will make you think of the Declaration of Independence with a passionately renewed interest. This man should be making the talk show rounds in order to spread his word to middle-America. Bring a politically apathetic friend. They'll thank you later."
The Drudged Retort

"LENNY BRUCE WOULD HAVE SALUTED - maybe even toked a joint with - Brian Dykstra."
Curtain Up

"An ENGAGING and timely performance piece that won't win him any friends amongst the Republicans but SHOULD BE SEEN BY EVERYONE!"
Theatermania

From the twisted comedic mind of Brian Dykstra comes an evening of searing
comedy and political commentary.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Triad Theatre
158 W 72nd St
New York, NY 10023


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

As the Republican National Convention approaches, more and more of the city's theatrical offerings seem to have a decidedly political bent -- and nearly all of them are critical of the current administration. Clearly, not all New Yorkers will be welcoming the GOP delegates with open arms; addressing "Georgie" and his fellow Republicans in his new solo show, Brian Dykstra states, "All your being here means to me is that you're fucking with my commute."

Brian Dykstra: Cornered & Alone is part comic monologue, part performance poetry, and part political rant. The writer-performer commands the stage as he riffs on everything from the Defense of Marriage Act to the death of Ronald Reagan. Dykst[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on Aug 13, 2004

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