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  • Some see the new mapping work in the cemetery as part of what might be termed Jerusalem's "grave wars," by which Israelis and Palestinians use their dead to bolster their claims to the holy city.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • But while Jerusalem's engagement with large questions of historical change can be highly stimulating, the play's greatest strength is its ability to maintain a through-line of galvanizing interpersonal drama, even as it works on deeper, more allegorical levels of meaning.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • But while Jerusalem's engagement with large questions of historical change can be highly stimulating, the play's greatest strength is its ability to maintain a through-line of galvanizing interpersonal drama, even as it works on deeper, more allegorical levels of meaning.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • But while Jerusalem's engagement with large questions of historical change can be highly stimulating, the play's greatest strength is its ability to maintain a through-line of galvanizing interpersonal drama, even as it works on deeper, more allegorical levels of meaning.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • So while Jerusalem's Shakespearean affinities are undeniable, Rooster is closest not to Falstaff but to Prospero, hero of The Tempest, who commands the spirits of his island and manipulates the people who land there -- before becoming truly heroic by renouncing revenge and abandoning magic.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • So while Jerusalem's Shakespearean affinities are undeniable, Rooster is closest not to Falstaff but to Prospero, hero of The Tempest, who commands the spirits of his island and manipulates the people who land there -- before becoming truly heroic by renouncing revenge and abandoning magic.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • The virgin's dead body is spirited away without incident, but his wife, Sylvia, is discovered drowned in Jerusalem's Long Pond the next morning.

    Andrew Taylor's 'Anatomy of Ghosts': Strange sightings in 18th-century England Wendy Smith 2011

  • But while Jerusalem's engagement with large questions of historical change can be highly stimulating, the play's greatest strength is its ability to maintain a through-line of galvanizing interpersonal drama, even as it works on deeper, more allegorical levels of meaning.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

  • The virgin's dead body is spirited away without incident, but his wife, Sylvia, is discovered drowned in Jerusalem's Long Pond the next morning.

    Andrew Taylor's 'Anatomy of Ghosts': Strange sightings in 18th-century England Wendy Smith 2011

  • So while Jerusalem's Shakespearean affinities are undeniable, Rooster is closest not to Falstaff but to Prospero, hero of The Tempest, who commands the spirits of his island and manipulates the people who land there -- before becoming truly heroic by renouncing revenge and abandoning magic.

    Eamon Murphy: Theater Review: Jerusalem Eamon Murphy 2011

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