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mommie dearest.(Lisa Kron's play Well)(Grey Gardens)(Theater review)(Brief article)
What if you were performing an autobiographical show and your mother parked herself onstage and kept telling you that you were getting it all wrong? That's the premise of Lisa Kron's knockout play Well. Starring Kron as herself and Jayne Houdyshell as her mother, Ann, Well starts out as a clever Pirandellian tour de force and ends as a deeply affecting meditation on the ties that bind. Sometimes, of course, those ties can get a little tight. Witness the danse macabre at the ...
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