Still Life
Opening Night: October 6, 2009
Closing: November 1, 2009
Theater: Lucille Lortel Theatre
Two-time Drama Desk-nominated playwright Alexander Dinelaris (Red Dog Howls) is quickly being recognized as a stunning new voice in American theater. Film and theater director Will Frears (Omnium Gatherum) brings his discerning eye to this funny and heartbreaking play about a generation paralyzed by fear.
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October 6, 2009
Part welcome mat, part barricade, Sarah Paulson’s bright and forbidding smile is the perfect emblem for “Still Life,” Alexander Dinelaris’s teary look at creative paralysis, which opened on Monday night at the Lucille Lortel Theater. It’s a smile that says, “Come here” and “Keep your distance” at the same time, and you understand why prospective suitors of Ms. Paulson’s character, a photographer named Carrie Ann, might freeze in their tracks just when they want to rush toward her.
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