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Elizabeth Dinkova brings post-apocalyptic 'Mr. Burns' to The Clarice
Original: Elizabeth Dinkova on directing post-apocalyptic ‘Mr. Burns’ at The Clarice
Director Elizabeth Dinkova is staging a production of 'Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play' at The Clarice at the University of Maryland. In interviews, Dinkova discusses her approach to Anne Washburn's play, which imagines survivors of a catastrophe rebuilding culture around episodes of The Simpsons. She speaks about the work's themes of storytelling, memory and resilience, and why the darkly comic piece resonates with audiences facing an uncertain present.
Why now: The production is currently running or opening at The Clarice, drawing attention to Dinkova's vision for the challenging play.
Elizabeth DinkovaThe ClariceMr. Burns, a Post-Electric PlayUniversity of Maryland
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