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NOW Fringe 2003 Listings
Title: The Glassblower's Children
Playwright: Michael Shepherd
Theatre Company: Kids Classics
Venue: Palmerston Library
 Maria Gripe's book about wishes and magic gets a stage adaptation.
Showtimes: "Jul 4, 9 and 12 at noon, Jul 6 at 1:15 pm, Jul 7 at 7:30 pm, Jul 8 at 4 pm, Jul 11 at 2:45 pm, Jul 13 at 6 pm."
Mini Review
Director Michael Shepherd's confused adaptation of this Hansel and Gretel-influenced children's book is too much telling and not enough showing, though Colleen Williams brings a strong presence to her role as narrator and wise woman.
NN (JK)
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