Puck’s Love Potion, Splashed Across Town
di Stephen Holden The New York Times
What teenager hasn't fantasized about wielding magic to transform an indifferent object of desire into a besotted lover? In “Were the World Mine,” an indie alternative to Disney's “High School Musical” franchise, Timothy (Tanner Cohen), a persecuted gay student at a private boys' school outside Chicago, acquires such magic while rehearsing the role of Puck in “A Midsummer Night's Dream.”
When a purple flower spurting Cupid's love juice mysteriously springs up in Titania's bower, Timothy plucks it and later tosses its liquid into the eyes of his secret crush, Jonathon (Nathaniel David Becker), the ostensibly straight star of the rugby team. [...]
di Stephen Holden, articolo completo (3934 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 17 Novembre 2008
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