
By Brittney Nadler
October 2, 2014
What happens when mythmaking collides with reality? That is the ultimate question in “Polaroid Stories,” a play with poetry, profanity and prostitutes that journeys into the lives of street youth on an abandoned pier in the outskirts of town.
Inspired by “Metamorphoses,” a Latin narrative poem, “Pol...
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