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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jul 25, 2004
Closed Sep 12, 2004

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http://www.roundabouttheatre.org

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the New York premiere of Fiction, a new drama by Steven Dietz, directed by David Warren. The play features Tom Irwin (the TV series My So Called Life), Julie White (Off-Broadway's Dinner With Friends and TV's Six Feet Under) and Emily Bergl (Television Gilmore Girls and Broadway's The Lion in Winter).

Fiction is a drama about married writers Linda (White) and Michael (Irwin), a couple who have only told the truth about themselves and each other in their private journals. Forced to share their most guarded secrets, the truth is revealed and the life they've known is shattered forever. No life is an open book.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre
111 W 46th St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Michael (Tom Irwin) and Linda (Julie White) are arguing about who has given the greatest rock vocal performance of all time. He says John Lennon with "Twist and Shout." She maintains it's Janis Joplin with "Piece of My Heart" and even leaps from her chair in a Paris café to do a full-out, thoroughly convincing Joplin imitation, right down to the mouth twisted in agony and the raised, bent left leg. This discussion will immediately hook any music fan whose tastes crystallized during a certain era. It's particularly effective as played by Irwin and White, two actors who seemingly can't make a move that isn't absolutely spot-on believable. Everything about them is recognizable, spontan[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Jul 26, 2004

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