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A Really Freaky Friday: The Huntington’s “Prelude to a Kiss”

Thumbnail image for A Really Freaky Friday: The Huntington’s “Prelude to a Kiss” by Victoria Petrosino May 23, 2010

Victoria Petrosino reviews the latest Huntington production “Prelude to a Kiss.”

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The Huntington’s “Becky Shaw”

Thumbnail image for The Huntington’s “Becky Shaw” by Deborah Finkelstein March 15, 2010

Deborah Finkelstein reviews the Huntington’s production of “Becky Shaw.”

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All My Sons at the Huntington

Thumbnail image for All My Sons at the Huntington by Bryce Lambert January 16, 2010

We’re seeing a lot of plays this year that echo our current economic turmoil or our interminable ventures in the Middle East. Gatz and the upcoming production Paradise Lost at the A.R.T and now, at the Huntington through Feb. 7, Arthur Miller’s classic All My Sons. All My Sons might be set around a war [...]

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The Holidays at the Huntington: A Civil War Christmas

Thumbnail image for The Holidays at the Huntington: <em>A Civil War Christmas</em> by Bryce Lambert November 21, 2009

Like the Christmas movie, the holiday show exists within its own genre. A Christmas play seeks to satisfy the criteria set by its genre even before it even tries to be a good play, because what’s a Christmas play if it’s not sentimental, accessible, family-oriented, overtly American, and evocative of the values we all tend [...]