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In 1936, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi harrowed the cliche' jungles of Belgian Katanga in The Invisible Ray, searching for vibranium's superpower inducing ancestor "Radium X."
That was 30 years before the first Black Panther comic book put the Magic Dirt of Wakanda on the strategic metals map, but the huge box office of next year's Best PC Picture inspired a prescient climate theater collective to base a polymorphously plagiarized plot on this years months before it won last night's Oscar.
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Danny Bloom says:
23 Feb 2018 at 12:05 AM
A ‘cli-fi’ stage play ‘Extreme Whether’ written and directed by veteran playwright Karen Malpede is set for March 1-18 run in Manhattan. If you live anywhere near... make a beeline for the La MaMa theater to see this timely show...
Heralded as “brilliant” and “important” in performances in French and English in Paris several years ago...“Exteme Whether” (sic)— not ”weather” but ”whether” please note — is a fierce expose of politically motivated censorship and a look at the courage it takes to keep up the fight for truth against immensely powerful forces.
It is, also, equally, a love story: of people for nature, a girl for a deformed frog, two embattled climate scientists for truth and one another, and an old man , "Uncle" ...
Theater Three Collaborative is a social justice internationally touring theater company.
23 Feb 2018 at 12:05 AM
A ‘cli-fi’ stage play ‘Extreme Whether’ written and directed by veteran playwright Karen Malpede is set for March 1-18 run in Manhattan. If you live anywhere near... make a beeline for the La MaMa theater to see this timely show...
Heralded as “brilliant” and “important” in performances in French and English in Paris several years ago...“Exteme Whether” (sic)— not ”weather” but ”whether” please note — is a fierce expose of politically motivated censorship and a look at the courage it takes to keep up the fight for truth against immensely powerful forces.
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Theater Three Collaborative is a social justice internationally touring theater company.