I’m not sure whether Third Avenue PlayWorks’ (TAP) production of The Book Club Play has convinced me that I need to join a book club or avoid them at all costs. What I am sure of, though, is that The Book Club Play is a must-see for lovers of books.
Author: Lisa Adams (Lisa Adams)
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Warren Gerds/Review: ‘The Book Club Play’ sparkles
The catalyst for adventure in live professional theater: An international true-life documentary filmmaker is recording meetings of a book club. That sounds innocuous. But soon excitable folks are letting fly warts and all. “This book club is like ‘Lord of the Flies’ with wine and dip,” one fellow observes. Opinions clash, personalities crash and friendships tumble.
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Warren Gerds/Review: ‘Slow Food’ top-flight nutty
Showy acting. That’s on the menu of “Slow Food,” a major tease of fine dining gone kaflooey. The joke is… just about everything. The fun is… watching kaflooeyness unfold through expert acting and directing.