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The Playboy of the Western World.(Theater Review)

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From: Daily Variety
Date: 20041029
Author:Stasio, Marilyn

(Skirball Center; 865 seats; $65 top)

A presentation by NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts of the Abbey Theater production, in two acts, of a play by J.M. Synge. Directed by Ben Barnes. Sets, Guido Tondino; costumes, Monica Frawley; lighting, Peter Mumford; sound and original music, Joe Townsend; movement director, Caimin Collins; production stage manager, John McNamara. Opened, reviewed Oct. 26, 2004; runs through Oct. 31 Running time: 2 HOURS, 30 MIN.

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