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October 27, 2016
Keegan Theatre Presents Six Degrees of Separation by John Guare, Opening November 5
In addition to a successful Broadway run, the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play was adapted into a 1993 film starring Will Smith, Stockard Channing and Donald Sutherland. Winner of the 1993 Olivier...
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October 4, 2016
DCist: Keegan’s ‘What We’re Up Against’ Is The Latest From A Hidden Gem In Local Theater
What We’re Up Against is the kind of zoomed-in, focused work that Keegan has always thrived on. It’s a show that proves that a theater does not have to lose...
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September 29, 2016
DC Metro Theatre Arts: What We’re Up Against
Rebeck’s comedy, full of incisive dialogue and well structured scenes, doesn’t lie still long enough to be questioned.
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September 29, 2016
The Washington Post: What We’re Up Against
Theresa Rebeck’s salty office comedy “What We’re Up Against” is a swift and merrily vicious kick in the pants. It’s a fast satire about a talented woman and the dull,...
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September 29, 2016
DC Metro Theatre Arts: What We’re Up Against
Near the end of What We’re Up Against, Theresa Rebeck’s incisive comedy about workplace sexism—just opened in a kick-ass production at The Keegan Theatre—a question is posed by Eliza, a...
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September 29, 2016
Broadway World: What We’re Up Against
If there ever was a show that captured the edginess of this election season, it's Theresa Rebeck's howler of a comedy, What We're Up Against. In Susan Marie Rhea's brilliant...
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September 7, 2016
What We’re Up Against Kicks Off Keegan’s 20th Anniversary Season
September 2, 2016: The Keegan Theatre opens its 20th season with the regional premiere of Theresa Rebeck’s What We’re Up Against, a scathing, ferocious comedy about sexism in the workplace....
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August 25, 2016
Washington City Paper: The Lonesome West
The Irish-focused Keegan Theatre’s sublime new production of The Lonesome West affirms yet again the behavioral insight that makes McDonagh’s casually hard-hearted work so hard to dismiss.
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August 18, 2016
Magic Time: The Lonesome West
McDonagh scripts their savage and macabre verbal sparring. Director Mark A. Rhea paces each round with knockout punch. Keenan and Smith play high-risk foils as if on a high-tension high...
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August 16, 2016
The Georgetowner: The Lonesome West
“The Lonesome West” is getting a scaldingly focused production at the Keegan Theatre near Dupont Circle, directed with keen respect for the language of the play by Mark A. Rhea.
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August 15, 2016
MD Theatre Review: The Lonesome West
Cleverly written and directed and enthusiastically acted, The Lonesome West contrasts romping juvenile rough-housing with some of the weightiest of adult themes and questions, offering the audience multiple layers of...
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August 12, 2016
DC Metro Theatre Arts: The Lonesome West
Director Mark A. Rhea knows what he wants to do with The Lonesome West. He’s got hip contemporary music, dancing scene changers that give the audience a show, and the...
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