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The Rockae
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SHOW INFORMATION

Average of 4.5 stars from 3 ratings.

CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 15, 2007
Closed Oct 14, 2007
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Pent-up King Pentheus takes on Dionysus and his frenzied female fans when the god of wine and theater returns to Thebes. Get ready for moshing Maenads and thrashing catharsis in this rock musical adaptation of Euripides' classic, The Bacchae. Drama Desk-nominated writer Peter Mills fuses the intensity of hard rock with the violence of ancient Greek tragedy.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Hudson Guild Theatre
441 W 26th St
New York, NY 10001

The Hudson Guild Theatre rents itself out as well as hosts a resident theater company.The house seats 134. The Hudson Guild is handicap accessible but does NOT have infrared listening devices.

WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

[Ed. Note: This is the second in a series of TheaterMania review roundups of shows in the fourth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, playing various venues in Manhattan.]

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The serial murders committed by teenagers Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate in the 1950s have spawned numerous fictional accounts, including the films Badlands and Natural Born Killers. Now, Kyle Jarrow has turned their story into the compelling, but uneven, new musical Love Kills, directed by Jason Southerland.

His version begins shortly after the killers' arrests. Sheriff Merle Karnopp (John Hickock) has enlisted his wife Gertrude (Deirdre O'Connell) to help him get the teens to sign[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo, Andy Propst on Sep 26, 2007

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