{"id":10306,"date":"2018-06-17T21:25:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T01:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/?p=10306"},"modified":"2020-08-18T23:22:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T03:22:05","slug":"toni-morrisons-the-bluest-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/?p=10306","title":{"rendered":"THE BLUEST EYE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>adapted by Lydia Diamond,\u00a0from the book by Toni Morrison<br \/>\ndirected by Eric Ting<br \/>\nHartford Stage Company 2\/21-3\/23\/08<br \/>\npresented in association with Long Wharf Theatre<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNARRATIVE THEATRE AT ITS BEST\u2026\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cUnder Eric Ting\u2019s graceful direction and in the strong, sensitive hands of its eight-person ensemble cast, the production is POETICALLY UNIQUE.\u201d<br \/>\n(E. Kyle Minor,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/demo-img-1.jpg\">NEW HAVEN REGISTER<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDirector Eric Ting&#8217;s talent here is in making sure the play visually mirrors the spiritualized, abstract excitement of Morrison&#8217;s prose.\u201d<br \/>\n(Chris Arnott,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/demo-img-1.jpg\">NEW HAVEN ADVOCATE<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 eight actors, under the direction of Eric Ting, deftly sketch a vivid picture of a community shaped, and often scarred, by the casual racism of the dominant culture.\u201d<br \/>\n(Sylviane Gold,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/demo-img-1.jpg\">NEW YORK TIMES<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEXTRAORDINARILY THEATRICAL AND EFFECTIVE\u2026\u201d<br \/>\n(Karen Bovard,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/demo-img-1.jpg\">HARTFORD ADVOCATE<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 unfolds as an anatomy of a tragedy, a gradual dissection of the characters involved and the forces at play.\u201d<br \/>\n(Deborah Hornblow,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tingericting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/demo-img-1.jpg\">HARTFORD COURANT<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>adapted by Lydia Diamond,\u00a0from the book by Toni Morrison directed by Eric Ting Hartford Stage Company 2\/21-3\/23\/08 presented in association with Long Wharf Theatre \u201cNARRATIVE THEATRE AT ITS BEST\u2026\u201d \u201cUnder Eric Ting\u2019s graceful direction and in the strong, sensitive hands of its eight-person ensemble cast, the production is POETICALLY UNIQUE.\u201d (E. 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