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Alix Cohen

  • HEMINGWAY’S GARDEN OF EDEN directed by John Irvin – adapted from THE GARDEN OF EDEN by Ernest Hemingway – Movie Review

    By Alix Cohen | December 10, 2010
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    NOT YOUR MOTHER’S HONEYMOON Picture one of those seaside cafes on The Riviera from the idyllic literature of pre-depression jazz age. Â  Everyone’s well mannered; clothes are pastel; sailboats bob in the sun; the air seems rarified. Young writer David Bourne Â  has just married rich, spoiled, pretty, poisonous Catherine. They’re footloose on an extended honeymoon. “I’m…

  • Off-Off-Broadway Theater Review: LOOKING AT CHRISTMAS (The Flea Theater)

    By Alix Cohen | December 6, 2010
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    CHRISTMAS LITE It’s Christmas Eve. John (Michael Micalizzi), an aspiring novelist who worships F. Scott Fitzgerald, has just been fired from a job wherein he wrote trade paperbacks based on comic strips. He can’t decide whether to go to his friend’s party and get drunk or just go home. Charmian (Allison Buck) is an aspiring…

  • Broadway Review: ELLING (Ethel Barrymore Theater)

    By Alix Cohen | November 23, 2010
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    AN ADAPTATION OF A FAMOUS FILM YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF GOES TO BROADWAY (SANS DISASTROUS RESULTS, THIS TIME AROUND) Kjell is a big, soft, gentle slob of a boy in a man’s body. Â  He’s unwashed, unshaven and, to put it nicely, slow. Â  He wears his over-sized heart on his unwashed sleeve. Â  A forty-year-old virgin, any…

  • Broadway Theater Review: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS (Lyceum Theater)

    By Alix Cohen | November 23, 2010
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    THE TRUTH – IN BLACKFACE The sheer exuberant energy of one of the most formidably talented casts on Broadway rushing down aisles and onto the stage of The Lyceum is enough to knock any theatergoer out of his post-dinner lethargy and into head-bobbing, knee-pumping involvement. Once again the unconventional Kander and Ebb (Kiss of the…

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