Cabinet of Curiosity and 16th Street let Mickle Maher do it on the radio
The Cabinet, through 5/22: available for download 24 hours after purchase, cocechicago.com, $15. It Is Always Almost Upon Us, through 3/31: available online anytime, 16thstreettheater.org, F. In Willy Russell's 1980 play Educating Rita, the title character (a working-class hairdresser taking Open University literature courses in London) responds to the question "Suggest how you might resolve the staging difficulties inherent in a production of Ibsen's Peer Gynt" with "Do it on the radio." Debates and speculation continue to unspool about whether or not online theater is really theater an...
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