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In other words, its 17th-century France.

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I hope you brought your lace fan.

Not coincidentally, that eras elegant goad, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (a.k.a.

The show in 2022 is only a little changed.

(Some references have been updated, and the TikTok choreo is now even tighter.)

Its still a custardy, sticky pleasure, though.

I dont really care that theres a whole plotline (Plot?Was ist das?

I went in knowing none of this, and I left the theater knowing … none of this.

Helen: I loved your piece inTorrents, Barry.

Dispatches From a Sexual Island is something we passed around, upstairs.

Barry: The title was my editors idea.

She thought All Hands on Deck was a little quippy.

Helen: Oh, totally, she is correct.

The way you compare the theatre of massage parlors to Virginia Woolfs trudge toward the river.

Im pretty sure I know who that curator is, and Barry is clearly a shifted Barbagallo.

You think the references inCircle Jerkare insular?

Come join me and the rest of the downtown piggies in the warm, muddy wallow ofBarrys.

Not that you have to have the key to the drama a clef to enjoy it.

of being a maker in New York.

Youre Noel Coward with a survival job!

Youre Champagne in a Solo cup!

Whatever you do, dont sell yourself short.

Weve had enough of that.

Circle Jerkis at the Connelly Theater through June 25.Weekend at Barrys/Lesbian Lighthouseis at Abrons Arts Center through June 26.

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