PowPAC's actors, while volunteers, have the panache and expertise to make this production a hit. Play's success or failure rests squarely on the actors. Poway Performing Arts Company Assistant Director Julie Sachs calls "Art" an actor's play - and it shows. Joel Colbourn, Chris Robinson, Brent StringfieldĪctors shine at PowPAC Review by Erin Allin Life and art expressed in outbursts that sound like Don Rickles with a degree from the Sorbonne.Reza is a fiendishly clever write.ART sounds like a marriage of Moliere and ".wildly funny, naughtily provocative.:" - NY Post, ".a nonstop cross-fire of crackling language, serious issues of Winner of the 1996 Olivier Award for Best Comedy. Winner of the 1998 Tony Award for Best Play. This is where the friendship is finally tested and the aftermath of action, and its reaction, affirms the power of those bonds. As their arguments become less theoretical and more personal, Serge hands Marc a felt tip pen and dares him: "Go on." Relentlessly batter one another over various failures. Lines are drawn and these old friends square off over the canvas, using it as an excuse to Eager to please, Yvan tells Serge he likes the painting. Another friend, Yvan, though burdened by his own problems, allows himself to be
Painting is a joke, but Serge insists Marc doesn't have the proper standard to judge the work. It's about five feet by four, all white with white diagonal lines. Would it be art? One of Marc's best friends, Serge, has just bought a very expensive painting. How much would you pay for a white painting? Would it matter who the painter was? By Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton.
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