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August 12, 2016
Broadway World: The Lonesome West
Rhea has assembled a stellar cast ... Keegan Theatre's production of The Lonesome West should be truly satisfying, especially now that the dog days of summer are upon us.
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August 12, 2016
Wall Street Journal: The Lonesome West
This production, directed by Mark A. Rhea, the Keegan’s founder, leaves nothing whatsoever to be desired. It’s serious when it needs to be and funny the rest of the time,...
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August 10, 2016
A Beast in a Jungle: The Lonesome West
The play wraps up the company's 19th season -- it was my first visit to the surprisingly comfortable theater off Dupont Circle, but it won't be the last. See it.
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August 10, 2016
The Washington Post: The Lonesome West
Never underestimate the power of tonal contrast. Much of Martin McDonagh’s black comedy “The Lonesome West” depicts the simmering hostility between two Irish brothers: Coleman and Valene Connor have long...
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August 10, 2016
DC Theatre Scene: The Lonesome West
The Lonesome West is at bottom a character study, and Keenan and Smith create two characters so delicious in their detestability that you will be a long time forgetting them.
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August 10, 2016
DC Metro Theatre Arts: The Lonesome West
Do not miss Keegan Theatre’s scintillating and thrilling production of The Lonesome West!. The Keegan Theatre has produced an emotional, subversive, and darkly comic masterpiece!
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July 20, 2016
Martin McDonagh’s The Lonesome West Opens August 6
The Keegan Theatre closes out its record-breaking 19th season with Martin McDonagh’s brutally funny dark comedy, THE LONESOME WEST. Set in the tiny Irish backwater of Leenane, warring brothers Valene...
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June 30, 2016
DCist: Next to Normal
The world may be ugly at times, but Next to Normal unflinchingly refuses to look away from reality, even when it gets messy.
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June 27, 2016
DC Metro Theatre Arts: Next to Normal
The pain of these characters is palpable, but what makes the production so breathtakingly absorbing is the omnipresence of love; as a healing presence, as a source of torment, and...
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June 24, 2016
MD Theatre Guide: Next to Normal
In NEXT TO NORMAL, Keegan Theatre takes the human mind, unravels it and sews it into a quilt of song and spectacle.
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June 24, 2016
DC Theatre Scene: Next to Normal
NEXT TO NORMAL will leave you sobered, shattered, and grateful for the gift of family – in whatever expected or unexpected form it may take.
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June 23, 2016
The Washington Post: Next to Normal
The Keegan Theatre’s production is overall an effective showcase for a hugely affecting story.
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