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'''''Point Break Live!''''' is an adaptation of the 1991 [[Keanu Reeves]]/[[Patrick Swayze]] [[extreme sports]] movie [[Point Break (movie)|Point Break]].<ref name="seattle">{{cite web | url = http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/theater/136264_pointq.html | title = 'Point Break Live!' takes its cue from the ridiculous | work = Seattle Post-Intelligencer | accessdate = 2006-09-01}}</ref> Sometimes credited as the first-ever "reality-play,"{{fact}} each features a new, unrehearsed actor in the [[protagonist]] role of "Keanu", reading their lines from cue-cards delivered by a production assistant.<ref name="seattle"/> The play premiered in a sold-out 2 month run directed by[[ Jamie Hook]] at Seattle's [[Northwest Film Forum]]{{fact}}, and has since toured throughout the country, including extended runs at the [[Bryant-Lake Bowl]] in [[Minneapolis]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://blb.ciceron.com/calendar.asp?date=1/20/2005 | title = Bryant Lake Bowl schedule for 2005-01-20 | accessdate = 2006-08-01}}</ref>, and [[Galapagos Art Space]] in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.galapagosartspace.com/events021306.html | title = galapagos art space events feb 13-19 | accessdate = 2006-08-01}}</ref> |
'''''Point Break Live!''''' is an adaptation of the 1991 [[Keanu Reeves]]/[[Patrick Swayze]] [[extreme sports]] movie [[Point Break (movie)|Point Break]].<ref name="seattle">{{cite web | url = http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/theater/136264_pointq.html | title = 'Point Break Live!' takes its cue from the ridiculous | work = Seattle Post-Intelligencer | accessdate = 2006-09-01}}</ref> Sometimes credited as the first-ever "reality-play,"{{fact}} each features a new, unrehearsed actor in the [[protagonist]] role of "Keanu", reading their lines from cue-cards delivered by a production assistant.<ref name="seattle"/> The play premiered in a sold-out 2 month run directed by[[ Jamie Hook]] at Seattle's [[Northwest Film Forum]]{{fact}}, and has since toured throughout the country, including extended runs at the [[Bryant-Lake Bowl]] in [[Minneapolis]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://blb.ciceron.com/calendar.asp?date=1/20/2005 | title = Bryant Lake Bowl schedule for 2005-01-20 | accessdate = 2006-08-01}}</ref>, and [[Galapagos Art Space]] in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.galapagosartspace.com/events021306.html | title = galapagos art space events feb 13-19 | accessdate = 2006-08-01}}</ref> The play most recently played at the La Tea Theater in [[Manhattan]]. |
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Point Break LIVE! has just surfed into Manhattan for a new incarnation in 2007. It's at the La Tea Theater at 107 Suffolk Street from January 25 to February 24, and tickets are available at theatermania.com - it's a wild ride- it's the ultimate ride. |
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Revision as of 19:49, 6 February 2007
Point Break Live! is an adaptation of the 1991 Keanu Reeves/Patrick Swayze extreme sports movie Point Break.[1] Sometimes credited as the first-ever "reality-play,"[citation needed] each features a new, unrehearsed actor in the protagonist role of "Keanu", reading their lines from cue-cards delivered by a production assistant.[1] The play premiered in a sold-out 2 month run directed byJamie Hook at Seattle's Northwest Film Forum[citation needed], and has since toured throughout the country, including extended runs at the Bryant-Lake Bowl in Minneapolis[2], and Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn, New York.[3] The play most recently played at the La Tea Theater in Manhattan.
References
- ^ a b "'Point Break Live!' takes its cue from the ridiculous". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 2006-09-01.
- ^ "Bryant Lake Bowl schedule for 2005-01-20". Retrieved 2006-08-01.
- ^ "galapagos art space events feb 13-19". Retrieved 2006-08-01.