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re: Merciful God, did anyone else loathe The Vibrator Play as much as I did
 Nov 23 2009, 11:44:41 PM
actually, i'm not. sorry. play again. and i don't think this play's problem is that gay men don't get it. see: Isherwood et elia.

what i am is someone who thinks theatre is actually kind of important, and it saddens me to see the bar lowered in this way.

Merciful God, did anyone else loathe The Vibrator Play as much as I did?
 Nov 23 2009, 11:23:53 PM
I need to write because I feel I've been living in an alternate reality reading reviews of this play, which I thought was one of the most jejune, sophomoric, and lazy efforts I've seen on Broadway in quite a while. While the premise is intriguing, it seemed to me (and from the few friends who have also sat through it, to at least some others) that Ms. Ruhl got enchanted with an idea, wrote a couple of scenes, and forgot to write a play. There is no conflict or drama to speak of -- merely a sit
re: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE with Schreiber and Johansson
 Oct 27 2009, 12:50:28 PM
it seems to me that Scarlett's charms -- such as they are -- are more suited to understatement and thus better served by film. will be interesting to see her try to create a character who can't deadpan or sotto-voce her way through a script.
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