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Category Archives: 2013-14

To Dream, Or Not To Dream

May 29, 2014

Written for a special reading of Calderon’s masterpiece, Life is a Dream, at the Former Residence of the Spanish Ambassador. The …

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Cowardesque (Private Lives)

May 13, 2014

Written for a production of Private Lives, directed by the inimitable and echt posh Maria Aitken. – DL At first glance, …

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The Play of History (Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2)

March 26, 2014

Written for a production of Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 at STC, starring Stacy Keach as Falstaff. – DL …

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The Russian Tartuffe

February 27, 2014

Written for a March 3, 2014 ReDiscovery Reading at the Shakespeare Theatre Company. – DL As the story goes, Alexander …

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Uneasy Heads (Or, Two Men and a Baby Prince)

February 12, 2014

Written for the STC “Bard Association” Newsletter in February of 2014, on the subject of the two Henry IV plays. It gave …

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The Importance of Being Wilde (The Importance of Being Earnest)

December 19, 2013

Written for a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at STC, in the winter of 2013-14. -DL I hope …

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The Pith of Pirandello (Henry IV)

November 19, 2013

Written for a ReDiscovery reading, Dec. 9, 2013, starring Patrick Page in the title role. The reading was a near-unanimous …

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Comedy Tonight! (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum)

October 26, 2013

Written in the Fall of 2013 for STC’s big Holiday show, and one of our first musicals, A Funny Thing Happened …

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The Invention of Sex (Measure for Measure)

August 21, 2013

Written in the Summer of 2013 for a production of Measure for Measure, directed by Jonathan Munby. -DL In 1929’s …

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Private Stories, Public Lives

July 18, 2013

Published in the Fall of 2013 as the introductory essay to a series of scholarly essays on the plays in …

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