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Rex Reed - on the song Lovely Lies

REX REED - 5/29/2006 edition of The New York Observer Finally, it is with great regret that space limitations in last week’s issue forced...

The Mistress Cycle - DC Theatre Scene

Beth Blatt and Jenny Giering have collaborated over the years and the ease and flow of the music and lyrics reflect the neat simpatico of...

The Mistress Cycle - DC Metro Theatre Arts

...a delicately rendered musical about the harsh realities women have faced over the centuries when viewed as the "other" woman. View...

Chicago Reader - Highly Recommended

"... The superb all-woman cast (including the marvelous Susie McMonagle) plays such real-life characters as Anais Nin, 19th-century New...

Chicago Edge - Highly Recommended

"...A sensuous delight in every connotation of the word, it is no surprise that the production received a Jeff nomination for Best Revue...

Chicago Free Press - Highly Recommended

"...Kurt Johns’ staging of this Apple Tree Theatre hit is itself performed on the stage of the Auditorium Theatre, sacred ground for its...

Chicago Tribune - Recommended

"...due to Giering’s gorgeous music and Blatt’s richly textured lyrics, “The Mistress Cycle” is quite a moving and provocative affair...

The Mistress Cycle in Chicago

Playwright: music by Jenny Giering, lyrics by Beth Blatt. At: Apple Tree Theatre at the Auditorium, 50 E. Congress. Phone:...

Giering and Blatt's Mistress Cycle Workshopped at Williamstown

The latest cycle in the development of The Mistress Cycle, the musical by Beth Blatt (book and lyrics) and Jenny Giering (music), will...