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Charles Lewis III, liberated from the proverbial last straw. “No man likes to acknowledge that he has made a mistake in the choice of his profession, and every man, worthy of the name, will row long against wind and tide before…
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Charles Lewis III, contemplating sound body and sound mind? “Heartthrob? Never! Black ‘n ugly as ever…” – The Notorious BIG, “One More Chance” I have this thing I do before every show. It’s really not all that different from the pre-show…
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Charles Lewis III, jumping back into the game. “Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for years” – LL Cool J, “Mama Said Knock You Out” As I write this, I’m a few hours removed from finally seeing Into the…
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Charles Lewis III brings us a special report on the rebirth of Theater Pub’s performance branch. Welcome back, old friend. Right now I have three distinct memories stuck in my head. The first takes place a few years ago when I…
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Charles Lewis III, opening the new year with a chirp! “In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.” – Edgar Allan Poe, in a letter to Joseph…
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“My royal lord, You do not give the cheer: the feast is sold That is not often vouch’d, while ’tis a-making, ‘Tis given with welcome; to feed were best at home; From thence the sauce to meat is ceremony; Meeting were…
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Charles Lewis III, breaking his own format. “I wonder if anyone ever notices the cross and Virgin Mary in my hand?” “Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.” – Toni Morrison, Beloved This is about race. You don’t wanna read…
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Charles Lewis III, reflecting. “We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.” – Willy Wonka, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory I had an entirely different entry planned for today. I’d been working on it…
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Charles Lewis III lets the monster out! Artwork by Cody Rishell “There should be a place where only the things you want to happen, happen.” — Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are It all started with a car ride. That’s…
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Charles Lewis steps up to become our semi-monthly columnist on Thursdays. “I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it’s never done.” – Ernest…