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Lyndesfarne lands world premier
and Shirl the Pearl (Kelly Daniels) attempt to wrestle a gun from the hands of Stevie (Rob MacMenamin) is a scene from George F. Walker’s Criminal Genius mounted by Lyndesfarne Theatre Projects to close out its 2012-13 season. Lyndesfarne has been awarded from Niagarathisweek.com Read more »
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Theater Review: Aiming For Political Satire, 'Dead Metaphor' Misfires
F. Walker's new play at A.C.T. starts on a promising note, exploring themes of death, war, ethics, and politics, but loses itself in a farcical second act. By Erika Milvy As viewing platforms change, television programs change as well, growing denser, more from KQED Read more »
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'Dead Metaphor' review: It's mixed
further from us, and the play unfolds as if in two dimensions rather than three. Dead Metaphor: Dark comedy. By George F. Walker. Directed by Irene Lewis. Through March 24. $20-$95, subject to change. American Conservatory Theater, 315 Geary St., S.F. One from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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George F. Walker's Dead Metaphor Opens at A.C.T. March 6, With George Hampe, Tom Bloom, René Augesen, Sharon Lockwood
an outrageous ride and a vivid glimpse at the underbelly of modern life and contemporary politics." Canadian dramatist George F. Walker gets a major American spotlight with the American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) world premiere of his dark comedy Dead Metaphor. from Playbill Read more »
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'Dead Metaphor': Soldier's homecoming
his nephew fighting in Afghanistan, Canadian playwright George F. Walker began wondering what it would be like when tours of duty ended and soldiers tried readjusting to civilian life and finding gainful employment in a recession economy. Walker's pondering from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
