`Self-Indulgence' of Murder

From: The Washington Post | Date: July 29, 1994| Author: Sarah Kaufman | Copyright information

"Self-Indulgence"

Through Tuesday

Source Theatre

Tickets: 202/462-1073

Though she admits to being a "pathetic, pathological course-taker," at least Barbara McConagha has profited from her addiction: One of the central characters in her play "Self-Indulgence" at Source Theatre is both a private eye and a pastry chef (Sacha Slade, played by Pam Matthews, above right, with Susan Ross), and guess what? McConagha recently completed lessons in both fields.

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