Entries from Seattlest tagged with 'misogyny'
April 2, 2008
Demonology, by Kelly Stuart, plays like a mash-up of LaBute's In the Company of Men and Roth's The Breast: it's a wicked take-down of corporatized misogyny and a surreal expedition into the realm of in-office lactation. It's laugh-out-loud funny, despite a second-act drought on satire and a "serious" wrap-up. Fledgling theatre company Next Stage presents it April 4-6, 10-13 & 17-20; Thurs-Sat 8 p.m.; Sundays 2 p.m.; tickets $17.50. The setting is the executive suites......
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Since SIFF is kicking off its Global Lens series this weekend, we stopped in to catch South Africa's Bunny Chow, the film debut from John Barker. We were told it wasn't "about" race and apartheid, but it does begin with some homespun moralizing about bunny chow and how Johannesburg is a melting pot, before it gets going: three comics at various stages in their careers take a road trip to a big music festival. (The......
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