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In the Solitude of Cotton Fields
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jan 5, 2012
Closed Jan 14, 2012

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

All songs are about love, and they're all like wolves. Backed by live music from the Polish cult band Natural Born Chillers, this interpretation of late French playwright Bernard-Marie Koltès's In the Solitude of Cotton Fields imagines a raw encounter between a Dealer and a Client with the swagger of an Eastern European punk-rock concert.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



La MaMa E.T.C. The Club
74 E 4th St
New York, NY 10003


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Editor's Note: This is the third in a series of review roundups for the 2012 Under the Radar Festival.

A woman discovers that the son she gave birth to is not her own in Chimera, an intriguing solo play co-created by performer Suli Holum and writer Deborah Stein, now being presented by HERE as part of Under the Radar.

The show tells the story of Jennifer Samuels, a microbiologist who in researching the cause for a benign pediatric heart murmur afflicting her son Brian, finds out that she possesses two sets of DNA, a rare medical condition known as chimerism. The show raises some provocative questions, such as how much DNA is required to make up a person, and similarly, if it's not what you[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo, Andy Propst on Jan 10, 2012

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