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THE INTELLIGENT DESIGN OF JENNY CHOW
Isolation, robot
By Marcus Crowder
Have you heard the one about a young, adopted Chinese woman who builds a lifelike robot to find her birth mother? If you attend the new B Street Theatre production of "The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow," which opens this weekend, you will. Click here to continue reading...
Theater Review: "Jenny" a search for humanity.
Buzz up!
By Marcus Crowder
Sweet at heart though it often is, "The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow" makes you squirm a bit. Rolin Jones' Obie Award-winning, Pulitzer Prize-nominated comedy has an intensity as refreshing as it is bracing. Click here to continue reading...
Who's your mama?
By Patti Roberts
Plotwise, Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow shouldn’t work. Young Chinese-adoptee genius with agoraphobia and mom issues builds a flying robot to search out her birth mother. Uh, too peculiar. But thanks to clever dialogue, tight direction, an imaginative set and a talented cast with an impressive breakout performance by Sylvia Kwan as Jenny, this B Street Theatre production is a fun-filled, thought-provoking wild ride of a trip. Click here to continue reading...