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The Receipt
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 6, 2007
Closed May 27, 2007

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http://www.britsoffbroadway.com|www.59E59.org

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Following the smashing sell-out success of his 2005 Brits Off Broadway premiere with Jackson's Way, Will Adamsdale returns to Brits Off Broadway 2007 with The Receipt, in collaboration with sonic artist and performer Chris Branch.

A man flips out and searches the city for the owner of a receipt. Is he a hero, or an idiot? A little story told by two men, a filing cabinet and a Moog. The Receipt premiered at the 2006 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it received a Fringe First Award and a Total Theatre Award for Innovation.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



59E59 Theaters
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?


The Receipt is a bizarre and comic tale about a man searching for the original owner of a receipt that he finds discarded on the street. While that may not sound like a very exciting premise, performers/creators Will Adamsdale and Chris Branch prove to be ingenious artistic collaborators, creating an off-kilter world that's similar to our own, but perhaps a bit more Kafkaesque.

Presented as part of the Brits Off Broadway Festival at 59E59 Theaters, the work is a play within a play. Adamsdale initially portrays a narrator from an unspecified future era, who is presenting archeological evidence of life in a city from ages past that they speculate might be named "Glondon." In particular, the [...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on May 8, 2007

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