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Never before did I expect to feel so compelled by the year 1913. In a fusion of stories that deal with the life of Countess Maria Tarnowska during this year, various media forms are explored, from print to visual art, all of which provide a different perspective on Tarnowska's characteristics and the trials she faced. Using a simplistic set with symbolic props, four actors convey dramatic tales in a minimalist but convincing style, allowing the audience to embellish the scenes in their own imagination. This is aided by persuasive acting and live instrumentals. Occasionally characters' accents were disrupted by a strong American inflection, affecting the more

tw rating: 3/5

published: Aug-2008

[Amy Morrison]


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