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A PASSAGE TO INDIA

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From: The Village Voice
Date: 20041110
Author:Feingold, Michael

SIGHTLINES

A PASSAGE TO INDIA

Adapted by Martin Sherman from E.M. Forster's novel

BAM Harvey Theatre

Closed

Forget about East and West-you could hardly expect them to meet when even Uptown and Downtown can't get their methodologies to merge. This second stage adaptation of E.M. Forster's seminal novel (there's an equally ungainly earlier one, by the Anglo-Indian novelist Santha Rama Rau) was a co-production by the Nottingham Playhouse and the experimental London troupe Shared Experience. Slow-moving and schematic, with mostly tinny acting and heavily signaled messages from adapter Martin ...

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