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face=Georgia><FONT color=#111111>‘Body Awareness’ at Beck so low key it unlocks
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: "><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#121212>“We’re
lucky to be living in the era of Annie Baker,” wrote “The New Yorker” last year,
when discussing the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright “who listens to people so
carefully, who re-creates human speech with such amusement and care, that her
characters feel startlingly familiar.”</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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face=Georgia><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: "><FONT color=#121212>This was
clearly a skill set acquired over time, for her early one-act comedy “Body
Awareness,” which marked her Off-Broadway debut </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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color=#252525>in 2008, is a decisively lesser work.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It is currently getting a rather mundane
staging at the Beck Center for the Arts.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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