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Susan Sonntag writes that good camp constitutes a third aesthetic genre, right alongside the beautiful and the sublime. The good camp in this show is made up of Al Shookup (Seth Fenton '01), Brook Werm (Adam Green '99), Geri Atrick (Ben Forkner '01) and Elle Nino (Royd Chung '01). Two of them are from another time, the third will be as soon as she dies. The last one wants to work for CNN, hegemonic transducer of the dismaying current events that probably led From Campaign's writers to inscribe the good-guy roles onto characters from another time. Forkner...
...genuinely enjoying itself on stage. Furthermore, (as these things go) the plot is compelling. (Present-day presidential candidate General Lee Aliar (Jason Mills) threatens to ban Rock 'n Roll in exchange for campaign funding from disco-freak Hal Elujah; in order to save Rock 'n Roll, Elvis impersonator Al Shookup (Seth Fenton) travels back in time from the year 2099 to Philadelphia in 1787, where he elicits the help of Founding Father sidekick Brook Worm (Adam "Waka" Green...
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