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By Ana Sobral The premise of The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord is rather simple: these three greats of world history (and letters) find themselves inexplicably locked in a room together in the afterlife. No explanation is offered for their confinement and the plot revolves around their attempts …
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By Ana Sobral There are many ways in which you can enjoy this powerful performance at Neumarkt — if ‘enjoy’ is indeed the right word. There’s laughter, for sure, and you may well find yourself applauding frequently, screaming out words on demand, and rooting for your favourite participants in the crazy dance marathon unravelling before …
By Ana Sobral “Maintaining Stranger” really does put emphasis on the word ‘stranger’, be it as an adjective or noun. The very loose narrative revolves around random intimate encounters between absolute strangers, which invariably lead to sexual practices that are uncomfortable to watch. The viewer feels mostly like an inadvertent witness, eavesdropping on conversations that …
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