Eh Joe
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Opened Jul 24, 2000
Closed Aug 13, 2000
Opened Jul 24, 2000
Closed Aug 13, 2000
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Negative Antelope, a new theater company, is making their debut with this Samuel Beckett piece, originally written as a teleplay for two actors. Eh Joe is a haunting story dealing with strong subjects such as lost love, adultery, and suicide. Cradeaux Alexander adapts and directs the piece with an ensemble of five actors.
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Samuel Beckett wanted his plays produced strictly according to very few, but very specific, stage directions. He was so adamant about this that he occasionally used legal measures to make sure his word went. Nevertheless, there may be alternative ways to mount his minimalist plays and still achieve the results he had in mind.
The person, however, who deconstructs and/or reconstructs Beckett--one of the two or three truly great 20th-century dramatists--does so at his or her own peril. And in that light, actor/director Cradeaux Alexander has imperiled himself. It was Alexander's notion to adapt Beckett's only television play, Eh Joe--a one-hour piece shown July 4, 1966, on the BBC--for th[...]