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Zabou Breitman in "Dorothy" Photo: Pascal Victor/Opale.

Zabou Breitman Brings “Dorothy” to Avignon, Answers Q&A

Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

The words of Dorothy Parker have been translated into more than a dozen languages, from Spanish to Turkish. Since the 1950s Parker has been available in French. Now a new play by celebrated French actress-director Zabou Breitman is packing them in at the Avignon Festival, a major cultural event held annually in July in southeastern…

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Double Dorothy in LA; Show Continues to June 10

Posted on May 20, 2018May 22, 2018 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

May 18-20 (was) quite a weekend in Los Angeles with TWO Dorothy Parker inspired shows running, with the Impro Studio presenting their popular Dorothy Parker Unscripted improvised shenanigans at Santa Monica’s Broad Stage, and, right next door in Venice, the Pacific Resident Theatre debuting their 15 cast member Dorothy Parker Project which dishes up both…

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Early Life of Dorothy Parker Brought to Stage

Posted on May 23, 2014June 13, 2014 by Kevin Fitzpatrick

A new play about Dorothy Parker’s early life and career is coming to New York for four performances as part of the 17th annual Black Box New Play Festival at the Gallery Players Theater. Encore, Encore is written by Colin Crowley and directed by Paula D’Alessandris. It opens June 12 in Park Slope, Brooklyn. In…

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