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Each of the seven short plays written by Dan Dietz in Shrewd Productions’ Trash Anthems unfolds like a gift being opened, full of surprising scenarios and sympathetic characters
Andrea Skola
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The Iron Man
Longtime stage phenom Ken Webster has a record to rival that of a Baseball Hall of Famer
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Xmas Unwrapped: Doff we now our gay apparel
After a powerhouse first year of sold-out shows, critical awards, and company growth, the shrewd women of Shrewd Productions are returning to their debut effort, the holiday burlesque Xmas Unwrapped!
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With cheating so hip today, Andrea Skola and Shrewd Productions have put together eight original 10-minute plays that explore the contemporary nuances of being a cheat
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As staged by Hyde Park Theatre, Rebecca Gilman’s ‘The Glory of Living’ walks a tightrope between offensive slurs and comical jabs over solemn social issues
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Portraying the radical bastards of Eric Bogosian’s one-man show ‘Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll,’ Ken Webster is a babbling bear on crystal meth
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Playing God … and W
Actress Shannon Grounds on tackling a pair of the ultimate power roles – at once
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StallGraffiti ATX throws short, original plays from local writers into a full-length variety show that revolves thematically around the porcelain palace
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Message in a Can
What’s been scrawled on bathroom walls inspires the songs and stories of ‘StallGraffiti ATX’
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In Vortex Repertory Company’s mesmerizing St. Enid
and the Black Hand,’ an archetypal family enacts a
fairy tale with many-layered meanings
