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Article: `VAGINA MONOLOGUES' AT TIMES HILARIOUS, HORRIFYING.(Life and Arts)(Review)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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- October 1, 2001
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Byline: JOE ADCOCKSpecial to the P-I
The vagina, gynecologists and obstetricians tell us, is extremely expandable and accommodating. The same could be said of "The Vagina Monologues," playing at the Moore Theatre.
Actress/writer Eve Ensler's anthology of vagina lore (gleaned from some 200 interviews with women) can be hilarious one minute and horrifying the next, tiresome for a while and than absolutely amazing.
Since it opened off-Broadway in 1996, "The Vagina Monologues" has become an international phenomenon. First performed by Ensler herself, the show has since featured an A-list of celebrities, including Marlo Thomas, Glenn Close, ...