The Boxer
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SHOW INFORMATION
CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Aug 26, 2009
Closed Aug 30, 2009
Opened Aug 26, 2009
Closed Aug 30, 2009
Running Time:
0hr. 57min.
0hr. 57min.
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http://www.theboxer.org
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FESTIVAL INFORMATION:
This show is part of the FringeNYC 2009 Festival.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Depression Era. A bumbling Boxer. A lass dressed like a lad. The Boxer is a unique silent film on-stage in the style of Chaplin and Keaton comedies. Live music, Love and Laughter gang up in this roundhouse hit from Texas.
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[Ed. Note: This is the seventh and last in a series of TM review roundups of shows in the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival.]
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Peter Allen was right when he reported that "Everything Old is New Again" as proved by The Boxer, now at the Connelly Theatre. This live presentation of a silent film unfolds on stage before a screen on which dialogue is projected, and the result is refreshing enough to keep viewers amused for just under an hour.
There isn't much of a story from scenarist Matt Lyle, who also directed, but what there is follows tall, ample Velma (Kim Lyle) who is cross-dressing to get work. As she goes about her search, she falls for a paper[...]