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Revolutionary Chickens
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jul 18, 2005
Closed Aug 7, 2005
Running Time:
1hr. 10min.
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Rob Lok seeks to recreate the story of his family's escape from the Chinese Cultural Revolution in this new multimedia piece, Revolutionary Chickens, which combines puppetry, masks, and circus arts to turn his tale of familial persecution and exodus into an experiment in physical comedy.

SCHEDULE

Monday, July 18 at 8:30pm
Wednesday, July 27 at 6pm
Sunday, August 7 at 3:30pm

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Where Eagles Dare Theatre
347 W 36th St
New York, NY 10018


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

[Ed. Note: This is the first in a series of TM review roundups of shows in the sixth annual Midtown International Theater Festival.]

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It's Only a Play

At the end of It's Only a Play, Terrence McNally's love/hate letter to the theater, one character says: "A play about an opening night party and theater people. Who cares?" McNally knows whereof he speaks. He used that subject matter for his ill-fated 1978 effort Broadway, Broadway, which closed out of town in Philadephia. The author then reworked that piece into It's Only a Play, which was produced in 1985 at Manhattan Theater Club. Though the cast was headed by Christine Baranski, James Coco, David Garrison, and Joanna Gl[...]


Reviewed by Brian Scott Lipton, Dan Bacalzo on Jul 21, 2005

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