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Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates is Visiting Professor in the English Department at the University of California at Berkeley. Her new novel is Daddy Love.


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  • The Fighter’s Cruel Art

    February 3, 2011

    The Fighter might more accurately have been titled The Fighter and His Family: it’s a boisterous, brilliantly orchestrated ensemble piece at the paradoxically near-still center of which is an Irish-American boxer (Mark Wahlberg), whose once-promising career, like his grim hometown, Lowell, Massachusetts, is on what appears to be an inevitable downward spiral.

  • 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

    Ongoing

    A powerful production of a multi-racial _Streetcar Named Desire_ directed by Emily Mann, on Broadway.

  • 'As You Like It' in Central Park

    June 21, 2012 – June 30, 2012, 8 pm

    Wildly inventive and imaginative, with an outstanding performance by Lily Rabe as Rosalind, and original bluegrass music by Steve Martin, the Public Theater's production of As You Like It would be at the top of anyone's summer theater list.