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Past VOX: 2001
May 8–17, 2001
West-Park Presbyterian Church
Hit & Run by Michael Abels (CA) recounts the effects of a horrible accident on its characters.
The Nude Goddess by Mark Adamo (NY) is based on Aristophanes' Lysistrata and involves the deeds and misdeeds of Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, and Ares, the God of War.
Mrs. Satan by Victoria Bond (NY) is about the 19th century clairvoyant, feminist and "Free Love" advocate Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the United States.
to scratch an angel by Ari Frankel (NY) is based on the writings of Primo Levi and is an allegory about the various paths to redemption, led by the enlightening and compassionate spirit of music.
Androcles and the Lion by Philip Hagemann (NY) is based on the play by George Bernard Shaw and recounts the plight of early Christian martyrs.
The Lost Childhood by Janice Hamer (CA) is based on the memoir of a child survivor of the Holocaust.
All My Sons by James Legg (CA) is based on the Arthur Miller play.
www.love by Kevin March (MA) is a 21st century romance, virtual and otherwise. Henry and Clara by Jorge Martin (VT) is based on the lives of Henry and Clara Rathbone who sat in President Lincoln's theater box the night he was assassinated. Dreaming of Wonderland by Manly Romero (ME) is based on the famous story by Lewis Carroll.
The Cows of Apollo or The Invention of Music by Chris Theofanidis (NY) is a retelling of the legend of Dionysus and the redemptive value of the Apollonian spirit.
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