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THE LAST LETTER/AUNT DAN AND LEMON
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THE LAST LETTER Lucille Lortel Theatre 121 Christopher Street 212.239.6200 AUNT DAN AND LEMON By Wallace Shawn Harold Clurman Theatre 410 West 42nd Street 212.239.6200 WINTER'S (MORAL) TALES Wallace Shawn asks unpleasant questions; Kathleen Chalfant lives the heartfelt answer
"A sad tale's best for winter," says the little prince who dies young in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, and Off-Broadway's taken him at his word, offering theatergoers a two-course holiday banquet of somber mora...
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UNNERVING `AUNT' FAILS TO ENTICE
The Boston Globe
; PAWTUCKET, R.I. - Depending on whom you ask, Wallace Shawn is known as the screenwriter and costar of "My Dinner With Andre," the character of Vizzini in "The Princess Bride," or the voice of Rex from "Toy Story." But it is as a playwright that Shawn has left his most unnerving mark - notably in
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Talk shocks in 'Aunt Dan and Lemon'.
Sun (Lowell, MA)
; ... e-mail address is ntuttle@lowellsun.com. Copyright (c) 2006, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Liberal helping of dramatic provocation FIRST NIGHT
Evening Standard - London
; Aunt Dan And Lemon Almeida Theatre THIS is an evening of dramatic provocation, calculated to make wet, liberal spirits squirm and recoil. That Wallace Shawn's Aunt Dan And Lemon is being revived 14 years after its London premiere, at a time when Britain is bombing Serbia and TV screens nightly
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THE LAST LETTER/AUNT DAN AND LEMON
The Village Voice
; THE LAST LETTER Lucille Lortel Theatre 121 Christopher Street 212.239.6200 AUNT DAN AND LEMON By Wallace Shawn Harold Clurman Theatre 410 West 42nd Street 212.239.6200 WINTER'S (MORAL) TALES Wallace Shawn asks unpleasant questions; Kathleen Chalfant lives the heartfelt answer "A sad tale's best for
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Exorcising guilt
The Spectator
; Theatre Aunt Dan and Lemon (Almeida Theatre) Dogs Barking (Bush Theatre) Two Gentlemen of Verona (Cottesloe Theatre) Exorcising guilt Wallace Shawn, author of Aunt Dan and Lemon, is son of the legendary William Shawn who edited the New Yorker for 35 years. Wallace's problem is with his legacy of
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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`AUNT DAN' POSES CHILLING CHALLENGE.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Alan Dumas News Staff Writer AUNT DAN AND LEMON Grade: B When and Where: Germinal Stage Denver, 2450 W. 44th Ave., through Dec. 13. Information ...
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Theatre: A licence to chill
The Independent - London
; Aunt Dan and Lemon Almeida, London The Winter's Tale Drum Theatre, Brighton A Saint She Ain't King's Head, London Far and away the best of the current spate of plays that link Nazism and the individual conscience - most recently, C P Taylor's Good and Esther Vilar's Speer - is Wallace Shawn's Aunt
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`Aunt Dan and Lemon'
Chicago Sun-Times
; Through May 2 TinFish Theatre, 4223 N. Lincoln Tickets: $12-15. Phone: (773) 989-1006 Highly recommended Wallace Shawn's "Aunt Dan and Lemon" may very well be the most subversive play of the late 20th century. It eats its way into your brain the way a worm crawls into an apple, and before you know
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AUNT DAN AND LEMON.
Variety
; (DRAMA REVIVAL; ALMEIDA THEATER; 303 SEATS; 20.50 [pounds sterling] ($33) TOP) LONDON An Almeida Theater Co. production of a play in one act by Wallace Shawn. Directed by Tom Cairns; sets by Cairns and Robin Rawstorne; costumes, Amy Roberts; lighting, Wolfgang Gobbel, Michael Gunning; sound, John
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Shawn's provocations bear fruit // `Lemon' puts the squeeze on conservatism
Chicago Sun-Times
; On the surface, Wallace Shawn's play, "Aunt Dan and Lemon," could not be more civilized. Odd, but civilized. There are loving descriptions of English teas, with crumpets, clotted cream and strawberry jam. There is talk of student days at Oxford, of family dinners and parties, of music, of sex. And
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