Nancy Beatty, Julie Stewart, Eric Peterson and Michael Healey in Dead Metaphor. Photo Credit: Cylla von Tiedemann
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Theatre Review: Mirvish’s Dead Metaphor

Dean returns home from the war in Afghanistan, only to discover that his remarkable military skills don’t get him very far in the working world. He readjusts to non-bunker life by moving in with his increasingly agitated parents and pregnant ex-wife, then reluctantly takes the only job he can get.

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