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Just Say Nay: "Cracking Zeus," reviewed

Chris Klimek

Nicole Ruthmarie and Charles Franklin IV in Spooky Action’s Cracking Zeus. (DJ Corey Photography)

Greek myth and anti-drug messaging collide in Cracking Zeus, a new(ish) play by Christopher T. Hampton that has some intriguing ideas but doesn’t fully cohere in Spooky Action’s production despite several strong perfomrances. My Washington Post review is here.

Bitches Be Cray: Saint Joan and The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs, reviewed.

Chris Klimek

Eric Tucker and Aundria Brown in Saint Joan (Teresa Wood)

Eric Tucker and Aundria Brown in Saint Joan (Teresa Wood)

My reviews of Bedlam's visiting production of Saint Joan at the Folger and of Spooky Action's local premiere of Carole Fréchette's The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs were in last week's Washington City Paper, but for mysterious reasons took a few extra days to surface online. Enjoy.

Strange We Can Believe In: The Totalitarians and Kwaidan, reviewed.

Chris Klimek

Two towering comic performances make Robert O’Hara’s “rolling world premiere” production a must-see: Emily Townley’s, plusDawn Ursula’s as Francine Jefferson, a campaign manager who sees Townley’s Penelope as an obedient blank canvas on which she can paint her ticket out of Nebraska. The piece opens with Francine rolling around in bed in her underwear, oblivious to her simpering husband’s pleas for sex as she tries to come up with an indelible three-word campaign slogan. “Freedom From Fear” is the pithy nothing she lands on. Or, since nobody has time for that mouthful: “Fuh Fuh Fuh.” (It’s the economy of phrasing, stupid.)
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Too Past for Love: Signature's Dying City and Spooky Action's Reckless, reviewed

Chris Klimek

​Rachel Zampelli & Thomas Keegan in Signature's Dying City (Scott Suchman)

​Rachel Zampelli & Thomas Keegan in Signature's Dying City (Scott Suchman)

My reviews of new productions of Christopher Shinn's somber 2006 drama Dying City and Craig Lucas's surreal 1983 comedy Reckless are in today's Washington City Paper.