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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Aug 16, 2001
Closed Sep 8, 2001
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Snatches, written and directed by Laura Strausfeld, is a new comedy based on the verbatim taped conversations of two of America;s mmost infamous womrn, Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



78th Street Theatre Lab
236 W 78th St
New York, NY 10024


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

By choosing the title Snatches for her truncated and spliced version of the infamous Linda Tripp-Monica Lewinsky telephone tapes, writer-director Laura Strausfeld has shot herself in the foot. Whether it's a fatal wound or just a graze will depend on ticket buyers' willingness to ignore the title's eye-popping vulgarity and go see what Strausfeld is up to in spite of the lapse.

If Strausfeld is lucky, word will get around that she's crafted an extremely clever, 70-minute performance piece from the betrayal of a foolish innocent by a conniving older woman who never examines her motives.

Indeed, Strausfeld has been shrewd about what she's excerpted from the many hours of Tripp-Lewinsk[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Aug 20, 2001

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