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March 17, 2011 | Theatre,

A Conversation with John Collins

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=1bTHeL_VhAg We sat down with the Artistic Director of Elevator Repair Service and the Director of “The Select” (The Sun Also Rises), John Collins. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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March 13, 2011 | Theatre,

Welcome back, Elevator Repair Service

It seems like only yesterday that ERS was here (last July) for two weeks putting the finishing touches on their new piece: THE SELECT (The Sun Also Rises), a stage...

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March 9, 2011 | Theatre,

The Sun Also Rises: Raising a Glass and Carrying on

by Kristy Mandour A unique style of honest and authentic truths fill the pages of The Sun A lso Rises, making it feel as relevant today as it did when it...

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March 8, 2011 | Theatre,

Meet theatre legend Hayley Carmichael (FRAGMENTS)

By Jason Rabin Hayley Carmichael is a founding “Idiot,” as much a clown as she is an innovative producer and director. Her London-based company, Told By An Idiot, was once...

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March 4, 2011 | Theatre,

Hemingway: King of Fiction Prose

by Kristy Mandour Readers and authors have grown to hold Hemingway in an iconic and exemplary esteem. Both The Sun Also Rises (1926), along with A Farewell to Arms (1929)...

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March 1, 2011 | Theatre,

Meet theatre legend Yoshi Oïda (FRAGMENTS)

By Jason Rabin Expansive curiosity and openness has made Japanese-born actor, director, writer, translator and adaptor Yoshi Oïda an ideal collaborator for British-born stage legend, Peter Brook. Since Oda, a...

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February 26, 2011 | Theatre,

What’s the Big Deal about Elevator Repair Service?

by Kristy Mandour and Heidi Nelson The New York City based theatre ensemble, Elevator Repair Service, brings fresh and innovative takes on the most cherished classic American literary works. For...

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February 10, 2011 | Theatre,

The Boston Irish Character

by Jason Rabin The Kennedys, Boston’s royal family, (see The Color of Rose for their story), come from a proud tradition. Boston Irish politicians are known for their way with...

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