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Rude Entertainment
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Oct 3, 2001
Closed Oct 28, 2001

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Drama Dept. is pleased to present Rude Entertainment, a trio of one-act plays by Paul Rudnick. Mr. Charles, Currently of Palm Beach is a delicious portrait of Mr. Charles, a flamboyant and opinionated tastemaker. Very Special Needs takes place in an upscale Manhattan loft and concerns the hottest collectible in American today: children. On the Fence involves humanity's most enduring topics: life, death, and celebrity.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Greenwich House Theatre
27 Barrow St
New York, NY 10014


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Mr. Charles, Currently of Palm Beach, as written by Paul Rudnick and played by Peter Bartlett with luxurious gayness, was one of the highlights at the 1998 Ensemble
Studio Theatre one-act marathon; now the show returns as one of the three parts of Rude Entertainment. Answering viewer's questions on his cable show about who homosexuals are and what they want, the eponymous protagonist explains it all to you in much the same way that Christopher Durang's Sister Mary Ignatius explains the mysteries of Catholicism--with replies as hilariously skewed as they are trenchant and final.

That Rudnick's gleeful Mr. Charles is very like Durang's officious sister--and
might not have strutted himsel[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Oct 8, 2001

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