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Acclaimed by the New York Times as “absolutely delightful and deliciously spiteful,” Mindy Kaling and Brenda Withers’s Matt and Ben follows the lives of Hollywood icons Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, pre-Tinseltown. The two must decided whether to pass off the script for Good Will Hunting as their own, after it falls from the ceiling. This tongue-in-cheek play is a two-woman show and is not to miss. EarthHart Productions, Ltd. Tickets $25 general; $15 undergraduates. Through Nov. 6. Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222. 8 p.m. Winthrop...
Before the play even gets underway, the unorthodox casting will no doubt turn some heads. Both Damon and Affleck are portrayed by women; the two playwrights, one Caucasian and one African-American, co-starred in the New York debut...
...debate over the respective values of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, Class of 1992—which is more talented, more bankable, more prone to some serious junk in the trunk—is one that will rage on until the two are starring in modern retellings of Out to Sea. Their stars have alternately shone and dimmed, based largely on whether their last hit was a Bourne Supremacy or an All the Pretty Horses, an Armageddon or a Paycheck. But regardless of their individual successes, it’s difficult to discuss one without mentioning the other...
...show—which opened “before J.Lo and just after Ben went into rehab”—to “the believability of these two women as guys more than the simple glee of ‘Let’s see Ben Affleck and Matt Damon get eviscerated...
Despite the sometimes playful, sometimes pointed roasting of Affleck and Damon, the actresses and playwrights have a deep respect for the two and hope that they would see the show as a way to laugh at themselves...