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Maria del Bosco
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jan 10, 2002
Closed Apr 28, 2002

Visit the Maria del Bosco website:
http://www.ontological.com


WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Richard Foreman's fiftieth play, Maria del Bosco circles aroung the image of three ravishingly beautiful, sex-starved fashion models-who fall in love with a racing car that turns out to be human consciousness in disguise.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



The Ontological Theater at St. Mark's Church
131 E 10th St
New York, NY 10003


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

How many writer-director-designers are there who request the audience's presence 10 minutes before an 8pm performance, watch expressionless while they sit there, and--once everyone is settled on dramatically raked bleachers--take their place at the light-and-sound control board to pilot the show? Maybe only one: Richard Foreman. The message, even before the action gets underway, is that the audience has been invited by a modern-day Prospero into a very circumscribed and idiosyncratic world. Foreman seems to be saying: This is my domain and you'll see what I want to show you when I want to show it to you.

It's a world from which the audience is always kept separate. Foreman reminds the [...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Jan 11, 2002

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