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“By The Way, Meet Vera Stark” – a review of the new show at Trustus

Trustus Theatre‘s new production of Lynne Nottage‘s play By The Way, Meet Vera Stark tackles an odd paradox from early Hollywood: talented actors of color were finding professional success on screen in mainstream films that starred white performers, but most … Continue reading

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“Good People” – Jillian Owens reviews the new play at Trustus Theatre

David Lindsay-Abaire’s Good People, the new show at Trustus Theatre,  takes place in Boston, but really exists in two separate worlds.  Margie Walsh (Dewey Scott-Wiley) isn’t doing well at life.  As struggling single mother with a severely disabled adult daughter, … Continue reading

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“The Motherf*%#er With the Hat” – August Krickel reviews the new Trustus show

“We’re the theatre that curses and does nude shows,” Trustus co-founder Jim Thigpen joked in the very first issue of Jasper. And how. The Mother*#%$er With the Hat features plenty of full frontal male and female nudity, liberal use of the … Continue reading

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