Francine Schwartz
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‘J.B.’ at The American Century Theater by Francine Schwartz
The American Century Theater’s (TACT) entertaining and colorful production of the 1958 Pulitzer Prize-winning and 1959 Tony Award-winning Best Play J.B. by Archibald MacLeish is ‘way over the Big...
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‘The American Maid’ at Victorian Lyric Opera Company by Francine Schwartz
On Friday night, I had fun at the Victorian Lyric Opera Company, where I have previously enjoyed several Gilbert and Sullivan performances. VLOC is a ambitious repetoire company specializing in...
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Capital Fringe Review: ‘Stone Age Recreation: An Operetta’ by Francine Schwartz
Stone Age Recreation is an operetta developed by The Apron Theatre Company. It is a “physical comedy” by DC-area writer/producer Tyler Budde and director Maria Benson which minimizes dialogue in favor...
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Capital Fringe Review: ‘Madame: Helena Rubinstein in America’ by Francine Schwartz
Madame: Helena Rubinstein in America is a production of the Fourpence Theater. Their mission is to present works that explore the lives of “unique, female American icons.” According to the program,...
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Capital Fringe Review: ‘Trial by Jury’ by Francine Schwartz
Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial by Jury is a satire of the British legal system. It is a fun little farce, an appertif only 45 minutes long that was their first major hit. Plaintiff brings a suit against...