Henrik Ibsen was a true great. No cast, no director should be allowed to desecrate that greatness by a mediocre performance of an Ibsen work. I am glad to say that the StageLight & Magic production team and cast are completely innocent of any such crime in their performance of An Enemy of the People.
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Caliban’s Rebellion is a dramatic adaptation of a work of Shakespeare in typical CenterStage Productions’ style. Drawing on The Tempest for inspiration Caliban’s Rebellion attempts to paint Caliban in a more forgiving light and give a slightly different view from the traditional interpretation. So, you may be wondering… is it any good?
That depends…
In the beginning…
…was [...]
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Also tagged Amesh De Silva, Anabella Brochard, CentreStage Productions, Jehan Aloysius, Rehan Almeida, Rozaine Cooray, Sajad Shabdeen, Shehan Wijemanne, Tanya Senaratne, Theater, Vishvamithra Ahangama, William Shakespeare
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Remember Knocked Up? Geek meets girl. Geek sleeps with girl. Out pops baby. Well, Juno is more of the same… except all the parent’s to be are highschoolers. Usually, I wouldn’t be interested by something as mundane and Oprahesque as a drama comedy about unplanned teenage pregnancy. However, Jason Reitman’s directing and Ellen Page’s quirky [...]
Christmas Inc., The Musical was the debut production for the Johnpillai and Friends Theater Group, or Freshly Brewed Theater as they would like to be known. It ranks, in its own quirky way, amongst the most convoluted, confusing and downright nonsensical piece of theater I’ve ever witnessed. And, just in case you thought I was [...]
Directed by Brad Bird, Jan PinkavaProduced by Darla K. Anderson, John Lasseter & Brad LewisWritten by Brad BirdStory by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird, Emily Cook, Kathy GreenbergStarring Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Peter Sohn, Brad Garrett, Janeane Garofalo, Ian Holm, Brian Dennehy & Peter O’Toole
More information on this movie can be found at Wikipedia, [...]
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Also tagged Animation, Brad Bird, Brad Garrett, Brad Lewis, Brian Dennehy, Darla K. Anderson, Emily Cook, Ian Holm, Jan Pinkava, Janeane Garofalo, Jim Capobianco, John Lasseter, Kathy Greenberg, Lou Romano, Movies, Patton Oswalt, Peter O'Toole, Peter Sohn, Pixar
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The souvenir for this production was packed with references to past glories, and I’m sure many would think that past achievements mean something… that if a person (or group of people) has a history of producing good work then any work produced by them is good (regardless of the actual quality of the work in [...]
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Also tagged Anushka Periera, Drama, Gihan Jayatilleke, Jerome de Silva, Jithendra Seneviratne, Kisholi de Mel, Lionel Wendt Theater, Mario de Soyza, Musical, Prasad Perera, Theater, Theatre, William Martin Russell, Willy Russell
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Directed by Michael BayProduced by Steven Spielberg (executive), Tom DeSanto & Don MurphyWritten by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman & John RogersNarrated by Peter CullenStarring Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel & Tyrese Gibson
Voices by Peter Cullen & Hugo WeavingMusic by Steve Jablonsky
More information on this movie can be found at the Official Site, Wikipedia, IMDB, [...]
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Also tagged Alex Kurtzman, Don Murphy, Hugo Weaving, John Rogers, Josh Duhamel, Megan Fox, Michael Bay, Movies, Peter Cullen, Roberto Orci, Roberto Orci Alex Kurtzman, Shia LaBeouf, Steve Jablonsky, Steve JablonskyTransformers, Steven Spielberg, Tom DeSanto, Transformers, Tyrese Gibson
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… and buried gardening implements.
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Also tagged Amrik Wilson, David Mamet, Drama, Feroz Kamardeen, Jithendra Seneviratne, Noir Theater Festival, Punchi Theater, Sashane Perera, StageLight&Magic, Theater, Theatre
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Oh, how I wish I was a homo…
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Also tagged Amrik Wilson, Ariel Dorfman, Arjuna Wignaraja, Drama, Feroz Kamardeen, Neluka Silva, Noir Theater Festival, Pubudu Jayawardene, Punchi Theater, StageLight&Magic, Theater, Theatre, War
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