The Actors' Gang production of George Orwell's story leads our weekly theater column. Also: 'Between Riverside and Crazy,' 'Witkacy/Two-Headed Calf' and 'Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill.'
‘Witkacy/Two-Headed Calf’ at REDCATIn its U.S. premiere, Polish avant-garde director Natalia Korczakowska’s hallucinatory travelogue is a metaphysical coming-of-age drama about a young person confronting depression — someone who cannot see a future but finds spiritual and creative renewal in the California desert. The title’s “two-headed calf” refers to the way in which the character is split into two conflicted personas: one a fragile artist, the other a human cog in the societal machine.
Sunday, then 8:30 p.m. Tuesday-Oct. 25. $27-$32. 237-2800,Karole Foreman as Billie Holiday, with Stephan Terry, in International City Theatre’s “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill” in Long Beach.This dramatic re-creation of jazz great Billie “Lady Day” Holiday’s final performance before her death in 1959 at age 44 reveals her monumental talent as well as her struggles with poverty, racism, sexual abuse, heroin addiction, jail and failed marriages.
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