Popular Culture – Smoke & Mirrors https://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com Essays on Theater and the Arts Sun, 31 Oct 2010 19:44:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.33 Junk Geniuses https://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/archives/17 Tue, 02 Apr 2002 18:25:31 +0000 http://smokeandmirrors.cityofsmoke.com/?p=17 I came straight home from The Dazzle, Richard Greenberg's three-character play about the Collyer Brothers (at the Gramercy Theater through May 12) and threw out all the plastic shopping bags that had been mounting up in the pantry closet. Then I went at the piles of newspapers waiting to be gone through---two in the kitchen and three or four on the hallway bookcase. I was heading for another mound, on the living room futon, but got distracted by the laundry cart and sorted some socks instead. Such is the transforming power of art. Greenberg's play, which the Roundabout is presenting in Continue reading]]>