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The Bald Soprano
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SHOW INFORMATION

Average of 3 stars from 2 ratings.

CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 25, 2011
Closed Oct 23, 2011

Visit the The Bald Soprano website:
http://www.pearltheatre.org/1112/soprano.php

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Meet the Smiths. They live in a typical house on a typical street, cheerfully entertaining typical friends and typical neighbors . . . in a world that's anything but typical. Eugène Ionesco's game-changing absurdist comedy tumbles us into a bizarre and brilliant comic universe, where time is out of joint, language has misplaced its meaning, and identity itself is up for grabs.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



New York City Center - Stage II
131 W 55th St
New York, NY 10019


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Eugene Ionesco's masterful absurdist play, The Bald Soprano is as fresh as ever in Hal Brooks' spot-on production for the Pearl Theater Company, currently playing at City Center's Stage II.

As the play opens, we meet the Smiths (Bradford Cover and Rachel Botchan) who have just finished dinner and are relaxing in their living room. They speak to each other like strangers, recounting banal details and pausing awkwardly. This is also true of their friends the Martins (Brad Heberlee and Jolly Abraham) who arrive shortly afterwards.

While they wait for their hosts to greet them, the couple realize that despite looking very familiar, neither can remember who the other is. Through a series of q[...]


Reviewed by Chris Kompanek on Sep 26, 2011

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