This play makes comedy out of the blurring of truth

"The Lifespan of a Fact," which starred Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway, opens at L.A.'s Fountain Theatre with new actors sparring in an epic journalistic battle.
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Review: 'The Lifespan of a Fact' in L.A. makes engaging comedy out of the blurring of truth Click to view images

"The Lifespan of a Fact," which starred Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway, opens at L.A.'s Fountain Theatre with new actors sparring in an epic journalistic battle.

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