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Beau McGlasson

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“Moby Dick” Suspends Puppets and Disbelief—at The Public, NY

“Moby Dick” Suspends Puppets and Disbelief—at The Public, NY

February 8, 2023 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Yngvild Aspeli Creates a Beautifully Dark Epic by Beau McGlasson Melville’s Moby Dick: a ship captain descends into madness, pursues a massive white whale, and encounters the darkness of the human spirit. At the Public Theater’s “Under the Radar” Festival, Plexus Polaire, a French-Norwegian company, delivers their version of “Moby Dick.” It’s…

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“seven methods of killing kylie jenner” Explodes Twitter Culture—at The Public, NY

“seven methods of killing kylie jenner” Explodes Twitter Culture—at The Public, NY

February 1, 2023 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Jasmine Lee-Jones Balances Razor Wit & Raw Vulnerability  by Beau McGlasson Award-winning Jasmine Lee-Jones brings her sharp-witted and hilarious Twitter-fueled play to the “Under the Radar Festival” at the New York Public Theater. Dynamic performances from Tia Bannon and Leanne Henlon energize Jones’s hyper-online script, bringing her surreal deep dive into online…

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“The Indigo Room” Magically Translates Indigenous Stories—at La MaMa, N.Y.

“The Indigo Room” Magically Translates Indigenous Stories—at La MaMa, N.Y.

January 23, 2023 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Timothy White Eagle Invites Us to His Room of Pleasure & Grief by Beau McGlasson Life’s shocking juxtapositions live at the heart of Timothy White Eagle’s exhilarating immersive theater experience, “The Indigo Room.” White Eagle’s beautiful, emotional, and vulnerable performance piece contrasts sorrow with joy, play with struggle, and maximal-ism with minimalism….

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“A Raisin in the Sun” Still a Force of Nature—at The Public, N.Y.

“A Raisin in the Sun” Still a Force of Nature—at The Public, N.Y.

November 7, 2022 Beau McGlasson

Millennial Notes Lorraine Hansberry Sees Into Our Segregated Past & Present by Beau McGlasson At the New York Public Theater, director Robert O’Hara’s fresh adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 masterpiece “A Raisin in the Sun” features superb performances and a magical melding of past and future. O’Hara’s bold staging unlocks insights into characters and…

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