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Walsh and Ewald in Beckett's beautiful wasteland.

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Opening Nights: Happy Days

Just go see this bleak Beckett two-hander.

Arndt as the old master.

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Opening Nights: Red

A tale of two painters.

Middleton and Bedford struggle with parenthood.

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Opening Nights: Cradle and All

Two actors play two couples: one with spawn, one without.

Mommy knows best? Drummond and Diekhans.

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Opening Nights: Coriolanus

The eternal question of the military's role in politics.

Rosenblatt (rear) and Bestock prepare to mock all that is holy.

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Stage: What Child Is This?

Wisemen promises to mock everything we hold sacred.

Joyce tickles the ivories.

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Opening Nights: A Pale and Lovely Place

Life rules from three mildly satanic characters.

Rodriquez and Keene on a dark holiday drive.

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Opening Nights: Reckless

Turning holiday smugness on its head.

The new pet (Morris, right) ruffles her new owner (Nelson).

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Stage: Sylvia Pits Dog Versus Wife

The pacing is smart, the performances excellent.

Higham makes a winning debut in Circle Mirror Transformation.

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Opening Nights: Circle Mirror Transformation

Personal discovery at acting class.

Calvert as the boy caught in Mamet's language games.

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Opening Nights: The Cryptogram

David Mamet's mean vision.

Rival monarchs Bouchard (left) and Allgood.

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Opening Nights: Mary Stuart

Clinton and Palin weren't the first battling women in the history of politics.

Mother knows best? Jamieson (left) and DiMarco.

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Opening Nights: Amy’s View

A production full of pleasures, though a tad broad.

Weidman as the fraudulent interloper.

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Opening Nights: Tartuffe

Lampooning a shallow society--in Redmond.

Just what the doctor ordered? Johnson (left) with Deborah King.

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Opening Nights: In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play

At ACT, Victorian cures for female problems.

Our morose heroine (Tyrrell, with hat) and her followers.

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Opening Nights: Melancholy Play

A glum woman cheers up, and everything goes to hell.

The very dapper Nguyen Sloniker (as Antipholus of Syracuse) and Motley (as Luciana).

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Opening Nights: The Comedy of Errors

Shakespeare's farce goes ragtime.

My fare lady? Parker and Roscoe as star-crossed lovers.

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Stage: From Cairo, With Love

Laughs trump politics in ACT's Arab-American romance.

Stewart (left) and Jaeger as the mocking onlookers.

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Opening Nights: Elektra

A suburban Greek tragedy with echoes of other shows.

Trying to get along: Love (left) and Russell.

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Opening Nights: Brownie Points

Five Atlanta moms confront race issues, with small explosions and lots of laughs.

Not quite betrothed: Kennedy and Childers.

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Opening Nights: Arms and the Man

Shaw's satire of class, militarism, and modernism.