Off-Off-Broadway Review

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    Teeth of the Sons

    Joseph Sousa's affecting dysfunctional-family drama observing a love-hate sibling relationship in a middle-class Jewish family doesn't entirely escape the genre's common pitfalls.

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    Ensemble Studio Theatre Marathon 2011, Series A

    Ensemble Studio Theatre's one-acts about displaced people trying to connect are only intermittently diverting. Though they're well-acted and presented with care, the evening rarely catches fire.

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    Notes on the Land of Earthquake and Fire

    A talented writer goes amiss in Hollywood.

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    Remission

    An inventive if overlong take on schizophrenia told by a schizophrenic as if experiencing connected schizophrenic episodes.

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    Victoria & Frederick for President

    A fascinating if slightly uneven history lesson.

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    Damon and Debra

    Playwright Judy Chicurel makes her theatrical debut with "Damon and Debra." What the writer lacks in sophistication, she makes up for with a sympathetic touch for her characters.

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    For the Love of Christ!

    Unfortunately for writer-composer Ben Knox, his largely unclever low-camp musical "For the Love of Christ!" is neither intelligent enough to be satirical nor ballsy enough to be subversive.

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    Devil Boys from Beyond

    A funny, sexy campfest that traffics in beefcake and drag divas in equal measure while sending up 1950s sci-fi movies.

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    Tearoom Tango

    Six men cruising a public bathroom in a park in an unnamed American city share with us their reasons for being there and how they feel about being gay.

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    The Cambria

    "The Cambria" was the name of the ship that in 1845 took the great African American Frederick Douglass from Boston to Ireland.