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Debra Wise

Theater Review: “Out of the Mouths of Babes” — Memories of a Cad

Israel Horovitz’s latest play delivers some fine moments of comedy as well as some dark revelations about female neediness.

By: Robert Israel Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Debra Wise, Gloucester Stage Company, Israel Horovitz, Out of the Mouths of Babes, Paula Plum

Theater Review: “The Midvale High School Fiftieth Reunion” — Pleasant Remembrance of Things Past

Alan Brody’s play is a pleasant valentine, and it will likely find a life in regional and community theaters.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Alan Brody, Central Square Theatre, David Greenham, Debra Wise, Gordon Clapp, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Nora Theatre Company, The Midvale High School Fiftieth Reunion

Theater Review: “Homebody” – A Nation in a Reading Nook

Debra Wise’s stellar turn is not only a reflection of her long stage career, but a testament to the breadth of her experience.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Debra Wise, Homebody, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Tony Kushner, Underground Railway Theater

Theater Review: URT’s “Matchless” & “The Happy Prince” — Enchanting Worlds

The Underground Railway Theater serves up an hour and fifteen minutes of enchantment.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Debra Wise, Matchless, The Happy Prince, The Underground Railway Theater

Theater Interview: “Mistero Buffo” — Seriously Funny

Socialism is no longer a discredited word, and Fo brings an impish sense of divine comedy to the clash between the haves and the have nots.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Ben Evett, Dario Fo, Debra Wise, Mistero Buffo, Modern Theatre, Remo Airaldi, Robert Scanlan, The Poets' Theatre

Theater Review: Boxed In — “Yesterday Happened: Remembering H. M.”

Dramatist and director Wesley Savick faces a number of fascinating but formidable theatrical challenges, and the generally compelling Yesterday Happened (how could it not be, given its story?) takes an honorable, visually striking swipe at the problems.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Technology and the Arts, Theater Tagged: Catalyst Collaborative@MIT, Central Square Theater, Debra Wise, Henry Molaison, Wesley Savick, Yesterday Happened: Remembering H. M.

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