Dov and Ali
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jun 12, 2009
Closed Jun 27, 2009
Opened Jun 12, 2009
Closed Jun 27, 2009
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Once upon a time, in the middle of a school, in the middle of Detroit, in the middle of the United States of America, there was a confused teacher and a precocious student. When Dov, an orthodox Jew and Ali, a strict Muslim get caught in a cultural crossfire, both are confronted with the same choice: Will they stand by their beliefs or face the devastating consequences?
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Far from a sitcom or buddy movie, Anna Ziegler's effective if less-than-psychologically complex play, Dov and Ali, now at the Cherry Lane Studio under Katherine Kovner's sympathetic direction, focuses on two seemingly different men: Dov (Adam Green), an Orthodox Jew, and Ali (Utkarsh Ambudkar), a strictly-by-the-Koran Muslim, who are respectively an English teacher and student at a Detroit high school.
While the pair obviously come from radically different religious backgrounds and view the world from contrasting perspectives, there are similarities between them that Ziegler sees as crucial. Not only do they literally share the same dreams at night -- which is indeed challenging for an ob[...]