The Maids x 2.(Theater review)

From: Daily Variety | Date: April 3, 2006| Author: Blankenship, Mark | Copyright information

(Bouwerie Lane Theater; 180 seats; $27 top)

An Egopo/Cocteau Repertory Ensemble presentation of a play in two acts by Jean Genet. Directed by Lane Savadove. Sets, Nick Lopez and Savadove; costumes, Mattie Olson; lighting, Lopez; production stage manager, Ed Farrell. Opened March 31, 2006. Reviewed March 29. Running time: 3 HOURS.

 
Solange   Leah Loftin, Kevin V. Smith 
Claire    Alejandra Cejudo, J.J. Brennan 
Madame    Taylor Wilcox, Nick Lopez 

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