Accidental Nostalgia
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jan 7, 2005
Closed Jan 23, 2005
Opened Jan 7, 2005
Closed Jan 23, 2005
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By popular demand, Cynthia Hopkins and her alt-country band, Gloria Deluxe, return to St. Ann's Warehouse with Accidental Nostalgia, an exploration of the pros and cons of amnesia. Don't miss the gleeful musical odyssey of one Cameron Seymour -- neurologist, amnesiac, identity thief, Sufi -- as she takes us on a dizzying ride from Morocco to Rhode Island to her spooky childhood home in Georgia.
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Cynthia Hopkins' Accidental Nostalgia is an inventive and thoughtful meditation on memory and amnesia. The show has memorable characters, punchy dialogue, unique alt-country music, and a whirlwind plot. Hopkins' musical style has rightly been compared to that of Tom Waits; some of her lyrics match that musician's manic formulations, and Hopkins sings with a voice as soulful and mellifluous as Norah Jones'. The sleek and professional production design of Jim Findlay and Jeff Sugg includes pre-recorded video segments and live feeds. So why am I having so much trouble recommending this show?
For all of its undeniable artistic merit, Accidental Nostalgia sometimes sacrifices substance in the [...]