Michael & Edie
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Dec 3, 2010
Closed Dec 19, 2010
Opened Dec 3, 2010
Closed Dec 19, 2010
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
A boy. A girl. A bookstore. Michael and Edie meet in a mysterious, mixed-up bookstore, where they bury themselves amongst stacks of books in an attempt to flee from the rest of their lives. Aisles turn into secret passages, snow falls from holes in the ceiling, desperate phone calls ring from tin cans, and tea kettles turn into crickets. It's a world full of illusions; illusions that give way to the poignant poetry of being young and a little bit lost in the world.
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In Rachel Bonds' worthwhile new play,
Michael & Edie, now at the Access Theatre, the title characters are highly literate twenty-somethings who work in a small bookstore (probably in Brooklyn) run by John (Gabel Eiben), an eccentric man who may have some shady side dealings.
Michael (Matthew Micucci) likes Edie (Stephanie Wright Thompson) a lot, but he can't quite find out how to tell her. Instead, he writes love letters to her in his mind in a "let me count the ways" kind of way. He also imagines how she grew up and other details about her life, most of which turn out to be completely wrong, but his love for her never diminishes.
Edie's more reluctant. She locks herself up in[...]