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Love and Human Remains: an excellent staging gives life to a dated play.

Love and Human Remains: an excellent staging gives life to a dated play.

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The  title of the play (Love and Human Remains) by Brad Fraser written in 1989 and currently running at The Gladstone,  has the advantage of being brief.  However,  the  original title ,   Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love  seems closer to the themes and  content of this work that  helped expand the international  reputation of this exceptional Canadian playwrite.   Thus, one wonders why author Brad Fraser discarded the original title at our present time,  a title that brought his own   book, part gory mystery thriller,   part examination of the underlying violence implicit in the  search for  ones  identity   in a constantly fluctuating urban environment,  closer to  the novel  American Psycho, by Bret Easton Ellis.

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