Past+Reviews

**Review #1** Title: Critic's Notebook; About Death, Bad Dreams And D. Boone Debunked By: Mel Gussow Published: March 26, 1992, Thursday The New York Times newspaper reviewed the plays consisted in the 16th annual Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theater of Louisville in 1992. Marisol was one of the eight shows to play, and was one of the two that actually was given good reviews. Pros: - Comedic and gruesome - Great set design - Diverse set of costumes - Good actors. - Amazing lighting for the changing scenes. Cons: - Hard for people from Louisville to understand the New York setting. http://theater.nytimes.com/mem/theater/treview.html?res=9E0CE0DC1730F935A15750C0A964958260

Title: Review/Theater; The Angel Of No Hope Visits New York By: FRANK RICH Published: May 21, 1993, Friday Pros: - Language use - Vivid imagery on stage Cons: - Rivera’s usage of pop culture not matched with the level of special effects. - The disappearance of the Angel in act two. - Supporting characters are unoriginal. - Staging not as large as the storyline. http://theater.nytimes.com/mem/theater/treview.html?res=9F0CE5DD123EF932A15756C0A965958260
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Title: Sound & Fury But Little Else In 'Marisol' By: Nelson Pressley Published: Thursday, March 19, 2009 Production at the H Street Playhouse in Washington, D.C.. Pros: - High minded setup with language - Great 5 persons cast - Tone is off from today’s social issues Cons: - Language does nothing for the plot or characters - Bad Angel costume - Too angry and static to find dramatic redemption http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/18/AR2009031803992.html
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