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    Little Armenia

    The Los Angeles area known as Little Armenia is bordered by Hollywood Boulevard, Vermont Avenue, Santa Monica Boulevard, and the 101 Freeway.

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    NEVER SWIM ALONE

    Not so much a narrative play as a staged tone poem, this unique hour-long production, written by Daniel MacIvor, serves as a terrific metaphor for male competitiveness and how instilled aggression enervates the ability to love. On a brightly lit beach set, The Girl (Lilo Grunwald) begins to talk of ...

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    Jane Comfort and Company

    Presented by the Joyce Theater Foundation at the Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave., NYC, Oct. 5-10.

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    Fabulation or, The Re-education of Undine

    Presented by and at Playwrights Horizons, 416 W. 42 St., NYC, casting by James Calleri, CSA,

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    Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven

    Young Jean Lee isn't trying to make things easy -- for her audience or herself.

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    Shout! The Mod Musical

    Featuring some 30 songs made popular by female British singers in the 1960s, Shout! The Mod Musical won't be remembered for breaking new ground. But in terms of sheer glee, this homage to the era's music and its spirit of burgeoning sexual liberation can't be beat.

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    LAS MENINAS

    Lynn Nottage named her play about the French court of King Louis XIV after Velazquez's picture of Maids of Honor from the Spanish court, hoping to suggest some of that famous painting's ambiguous multiple focus in her drama. Based on good historical detective work, excellent sympathetic imagination, and ...

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    Breathe... Or You Can Die!

    Anna Zastrow makes an adorable clown. Not the Bozo type, but the French cirque type.

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    Blush

    Presented by and at Montclair State University, Alexander Kasser Theater, College Avenue at Red Hawk Road, Montclair, NJ, Nov. 10, 12, and 13.

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    WHAT IF?

    The premise is in the title: What if one famous musical theatre composer had written the score for another's wildly inappropriate show? Thus we are made privy to the delightful fiction, for example, of Stephen Sondheim bringing the verbal density and emotional layering of Company to a bit of ...