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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jun 23, 2010
Closed Jul 3, 2010

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

The world's most famous actress is accused of murder. Six devoted fans are challenged to stand by their idol in her time of greatest need.
How much will they sacrifice to protect the ideal they profess to love? This is the New York Premiere of Ayn Rand's Ideal. Jenny Beth Snyder directs.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



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


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Ayn Rand's controversial philosophies were honed and popularized in her two most famous novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Before those books came into being, however, the young and struggling author tried her hand at playwriting, such as 1934's Ideal, now being given an earnest but uneven production at 59E59 Theatres under Jenny Beth Snyder's direction. It's an intriguing if flawed work, in which one can see the artist in her formative stages, combining plot, character, and most important, ideas into a coherent (if lumbering) structure.

Even this early in her career, Rand knew that if she wanted to sell her intellectual concepts to the world she would need to dress them up in a [...]


Reviewed by Barbara and Scott Siegel on Jun 24, 2010

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