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Rag and Bone
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Nov 20, 2007
Closed Dec 16, 2007

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

In Rag and Bone, by Noah Haidle, Jeff and George mourn the death of their mother, and struggle to make ends meet at the family ladder store, which George also utilizes as a front for the black market sale of human hearts -- hearts bought from and sold to people who either feel nothing or too damn much! Sam Gold directs.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
224 Waverly Pl
New York, NY 10014


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?


Noah Haidle has a penchant for absurdist whimsy, as demonstrated by his last New York outing, Mr. Marmalade, as well as his current play, Rag and Bone, which is now at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Unfortunately, the quirky humor loses its novelty value quickly, and there isn't enough substance to fill the two-act comic drama.

Brothers Jeff (Matthew Stadelmann) and George (Michael Chernus) run a ladder store, which is actually a front for the black market sale of human hearts. As the play begins, George has forcibly stolen the heart of a poet (Henry Stram) and is looking to offload it for a large sum of money. In the non-realist world where the action takes place, hearts are imbued [...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on Nov 21, 2007

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