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“The Whipping Man” – Jillian Owens reviews the NiA Company/Off Off Lady Series production at the CMFA ArtSpace

At the end of the Civil War, a young Jewish soldier (Bobby Bloom) returns to his once-grand plantation in Virginia—now in ruins. The only remaining inhabitants of his childhood home are two of his former slaves, Simon (Darion McCloud) and … Continue reading

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“The Whipping Man” by the Trustus Theatre at CMFA March 12-22 by Giesela Lubecke

    The Trustus Theatre’s performance of Mario Lopez’s awarding-winning Civil War play opens at the Columbia Music Festival Association 7:30 p.m. March 12.   The Whipping Man continues Trustus Theatre’s Off-Off Lady Street Series, an experiment to bring theatre … Continue reading

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Review — Passing Strange at Trustus

  Passing Strange is one part rock concert specifically tailored for theatre aficionados, and two parts Broadway play that’s particularly accessible to artists and musicians.  Incorporating elements from both forms, the show is an autobiographical reminiscence of one young man’s … Continue reading

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