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Dear Dubya: Patriotic Love Letters to Whitehouse.org
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jun 8, 2005
Closed Jul 3, 2005
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Actual e-mails to the award-winning political parody website are performed in rapid succession. Included are outraged complaints over presumed-genuine federal initiatives ("Operation Mandatory Patriotic Tattoo" and the "Iron Hymen" girls abstinence-only program), bizarre misaddressed advice letters to President Bush, and vicious hate mail threatening bodily harm and God's vengeance on the site's presumably deviant creators.

Curated and written by the founder John A. Wooden, America's only satirist whose work so thoroughly annoys the Bush Administration, he received a legalese nastygram on White House stationery.

Part of the Moral Values Festival.

Schedule

Wednesday, June 8 at 9:30 PM
Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, June 18 at 2:30 PM
Wednesday, June 22 at 8:30 PM
Saturday, June 25 at 8:15 PM
Sunday, July 3 at 9:15 PM

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



The Brick
575 Metropolitan Ave
New York, NY 11211


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

I love the idea behind The Moral Values Festival. Produced by The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, it was inspired by the focus on morality during the 2004 Presidential election. Each of the offerings in this summer theater festival examine moral issues in one fashion or another, even if only in the sense that what you see on stage may be deemed morally questionable by politically conservative segments of the population.

As with all festivals, the shows are a mixed bag in terms of quality. Of the three productions that I saw, the most daring, experimental, and theatrically engaging is Third Person, presented by Proto-type Theater. Written and directed by Peter S. Petralia, this mul[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on Jun 21, 2005

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