Even one as horrific as the seafaring Devil may deserve a bit of sympathy. His job to separate mankind from God so the Christmas Child can bring them together is a bitter, noxious one. This and the play's other messages shine in the fullness of glory in this production.
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Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Emperor Jones’ at the Irish Repertory Theatre
Oppressive rulers are often first the oppressed who never overcome their own former states of torment and abuse.
Read More »Irish Repertory Theatre 2016 Gala ‘Finian’s Rainbow’ in Concert, Hosted by Saoirse Ronan
The evening was an absolute delight.
Read More »Theater Review (Off-Broadway): ‘Shining City’ Starring Matthew Broderick
Is there a metaphysical realm that our five senses cannot apprehend? If so, do spirits visit us to help us when we are in turmoil?
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Off-Broadway): ‘The Weir’ by Conor McPherson at the Irish Rep
There is nothing like a ghostly story to perk up one's mind and ears. And for three men and a woman in a remote pub in rural Ireland, the stories are real, even though in the light of dawn, ghosts fade away.
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