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Jan 16, 2008

Life’s A Dream‘s First And Final Impressions

Journeymen Theater’s production of Life’s A Dream isn’t unlike the condition its title invokes. Leaving the theater is kind of like waking from a dream, with the second act affecting and vivid in your mind, with the vaguely incomprehensible first act quickly fading from memory. Life’s A Dream is the signature work of Pedro Calderon de la Barca. The script has kind of an unusual poetic quality, with some lines spoken in verse while others…

 
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