One person staged performances based on “the lives of famous people” tend to fall into two categories: the hopeless – fawning, reverential hero worship, or the excruciating – tedious, linear depiction focused on minutiae, ignoring universal relevance. Lucinda McDermott’s one woman show “O’Keeffe!”, featuring Carolyn Wickwire, escapes both pitfalls. Surprisingly fresh and dynamic, the play … Continue reading
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Where Her Spirit Walks On: O’Keeffe! at Theatre Too
“When I think of death, I only regret that I will not be able to see this beautiful country anymore…unless the Indians are right and my spirit will walk here after I’m gone.” Speak the name “Georgia O’Keeffe” aloud, quietly, distinctly. Do you feel the mystery it evokes? Do you smell the New Mexico desert … Continue reading
