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Swiss Stage

Theater Review: “Crack” — A Theatrical Meditation on Love, Mental Illness, and Modernity

Crack is too complex and nuanced to be reduced to an anti-psychiatric tract.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Crack, Cristina Castrillo, Guy Ben-Aharon, Swiss Stage

Theater Interview: Swiss Playwright Jérôme Richer on Questioning “The Real Meaning of Words”

“Everybody has the power to change the world because we’re a part of it. Even if it’s a really small change, it needs to be done. Writing is my pebble in this path.” – Jérôme Richer

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Interview, Theater Tagged: Barks, Guy Ben-Aharon, Jérôme Richer, Swiss Stage

Theater Review: “Dog Paddle” — An Elegant Comedy about Inelegantly Keeping Your Head Above Water

Swiss Stage’s inaugural offering was Dog Paddle (Schwimmen wie Hunde), a domestic comedy based on existential themes, by the German-speaking playwright Reto Finger.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Dakota Shepard, Dog Paddle, Guy Ben-Aharon, Reto Finger, Stephanie Clayman, Swiss Stage, swissnex Boston

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