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EST Marathon 2007 Series A
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 31, 2007
Closed Jun 20, 2007

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http://www.ensemblestudiotheatre.org

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

The major forum of one-act plays in America returns in its 29th incarnation, with 10 premieres from some of the country's most talented playwrights.

SERIES A

Things We Said Today by Neil Labute
Directed by Andrew McCarthy
A married couple's reckoning in the food court of a mall.

The News by Billy Aronson
Directed by Jamie Richards
A cubist romantic comedy that unfolds in the hospital room of a terminally ill woman.

My Dog Heart by Edith Freni
Directed by John Gould Rubin
New love sparks between two reluctant and jaded twenty-somethings in this fiery and imaginative take on obsession, healing, and courage.

The Probabilities by Wendy MacLeod
Directed by Karen Kohlhaas
With Bruce MacVittie
A weatherman ponders his place in society and the importance of being prepared. A monologue.

First Tree in Antarctica by Julia Cho
A woman has recurring dreams about Antarctica and the son she had to give up for adoption.

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THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Ensemble Studio Theatre
549 W 52nd St
New York, NY 10019


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?


Excellent acting and writing distinguishes the majority of pieces within the EST Marathon 2007 Series A. As usual, the annual festival of new one-act plays has attracted several top-notch playwrights such as Neil LaBute and Wendy MacLeod, as well as first-rate acting talent like Dana Delany, Bruce MacVittie, Grant Shaud, and Victor Slezak.

The program gets off to a good start with Billy Aronson's The News, which revolves around Karen (Geneva Carr), a cancer patient who has just discovered that the surgery she was about to undergo would have no effect on her condition. She is visited in her hospital room by friends Hillary (Diana Ruppe) and David (Thomas Lyons), as well as husband George (S[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on Jun 5, 2007

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