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Ethan Stanislawski is a freelance journalist/critic and new media specialist. He is a regular reviewer and staff writer at Prefix Magazine, and also contributes regularly to Blogcritics Magazine. His interests include theater, film, and pop music criticism (with a focus on independent and alternative rock), sports, politics, the media, the Internet and Technology industries, and general culture. Ethan maintains the blog Tynan's Anger.
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Movie Review: Doubt
We should be eternally grateful that in the adaptation of Doubt to film, the play's core struggle was not lost in translation.
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Theater Review (NYC): Too Much Memory by Keith Reddin and Meg Gibson
With a fiercely intelligent script and remarkable performances, this version of Antigone is an exceptionally honest, vital adaptation for our time.
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Theater Review (NYC): The Truth About Santa by Greg Kotis
Greg Kotis brings the same intellectually-grounded absurdity to religion that his Urinetown brought to revolutionary politics.
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Theater Review (NYC): The Scandal! by Kristen Kosmas
The Management Company keeps its emphasis on broken pieces of Americana alive with The Scandal!
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Theater Review (NYC): Plucking Failures Like Ripe Fruit by No Tea Productions
In a financially starved Off-Off-Broadway scene where quality is a crapshoot, No Tea Productions has emerged as one of the few sure things.
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Movie Review: The Dukes
"The Dukes" is a deceptively ambitious film, but one that gets lost in sentimentality before it can become anything substantial.
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Theater Review (NYC): Vice Girl Confidential by Todd Michael
Pure spoof generates boisterous laughs in this former Fringe Festival hit, but it leaves you feeling empty afterward.
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Theater Review (NYC): American Buffalo by David Mamet
In arguably his best play, David Mamet gives a better explanation for the current economic crisis than any economist could provide.
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Theater Review (NYC): As We Speak by John Patrick Bray
Other than its use of technology, Bray's adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' novel is too amateurish to resonate in any real way.
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Theater Review (NYC): Missa Solemnis or The Play About Henry
Just as Proposition 8 is passed, a new play by Roman Fesser examines the impossible dynamic of homosexuality and Mormonism.
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