Mikiko Uesugi

"Food Stories": Feast on Word For Word's Gourmet One-Acts

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Fat Pig

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Angel Face

Novelist Cornell Woolrich's noir world of dames and bad boys comes alive in Word for Word production

Encore

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Epiphanies

Two staged stories explore women's role in early 20th-century society

Small World

Amy Tan's tale gains impact as it moves from novel to story to stage

The Caged Bird

Angela Carter's story bogs in places, but as a play it's bright, inventive, and beautifully acted

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Angela Carter's story bogs in places, but as a play it's bright, inventive, and beautifully acted

The Misanthrope

A strong restaging of the Molière play, executed with brilliance and conviction