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‘The Fever’

By Jean Lowerison

It’s pretty easy to tap into liberal guilt these days, what with wars of dubious validity, natural disasters upending the lives of thousands and the highest unemployment numbers in decades. In 1991, actor/playwright Wallace Shawn first performed The Fever, a meditation on the awareness of injustice, to mostly negative reviews. But by this decade it... »

‘Boston Marriage’

By Jean Lowerison

David Mamet has written a period parlor comedy. What is the world coming to? Well, it may be as simple as wanting to silence critics who complain that Mamet doesn’t write good parts for women. With Boston Marriage, he moves from his usual terse, staccato rhythms and gritty, profane exposés of men’s lives and psyches... »

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