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‘Diary of a Madman’

 
Ken Clement plays a Russian civil servant driven crazy by bureaucracy in 'Diary of a Madman' at Mosaic Theatre.
Ken Clement plays a Russian civil servant driven crazy by bureaucracy in 'Diary of a Madman' at Mosaic Theatre.
George Schiavone

Carbonell Award-winning actor Ken Clement gets the bravura role in Diary of a Madman, a play based on a short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol. Adapted for the stage by Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush, David Holman and Neil Armfield, the dark comedy centers on a civil servant driven mad by bureaucracy. Clement and Betsy Graver star in the season-opening production by Mosaic Theatre at the American Heritage Center for the Arts, 12200 W. Broward Blvd., Bldg. 3000, Plantation. Performances are 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, through Oct. 14. Tickets are $40 ($36 for seniors 65 and older, $15 for students). For information, call 954-577-8243 or visit www.mosaictheatre.com.

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