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Circle Mirror Transformation

March 27, 2022 by Eddie Reynolds

Circle Mirror Transformation Annie Baker Custom Made Theatre Co.   Sometimes it takes the youngest among us to ask the most obvious question (e.g., the child in The Emperor’s Clothes).  By the time sixteen-year-old Lauren asks in Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation, “Why are we doing this?” I personally wanted to stand up and applaud that finally … [Read more...] about Circle Mirror Transformation

“The Lady Scribblers”

March 9, 2020 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

When Charles II was restored to the English throne in 1660, not only did he restore live theatre that had been banned during the Cromwell/Puritan reign, he declared the roles of women could and should in fact be played by women.  During the same period and throughout the reign of William and Mary, women also began to write plays and see them produced, with two even being … [Read more...] about “The Lady Scribblers”

How to Transcend a Happy Marriage

January 19, 2020 by Eddie Reynolds

Somewhere in the suburbs of New Jersey, the lives are about to be upended of two married couples who are also long-term best friends in ways none of them could have ever predicted – all because of a woman named Pip who hunts to kill all the meat she eats and who happens also to live with and love two men.  Somehow as they sip their Malbec, the topic comes up in the conversation … [Read more...] about How to Transcend a Happy Marriage

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