Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
By Terrence McNally
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Aug 29 - Sep 16, 2012
Frankie is a waitress, and Johnny is a cook and both are alone and unconnected. Born in the 1940’s, children in the 1950’s, they came of age in the 1960’s and now it's the 80's and they don't know if anything is coming next. A wildly romantic, unexpectedly funny and unflinchingly frank story of relationships and love. |
Opus
By Michael Hollinger
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Oct 17 – Nov 11, 2012
A deliciously constructed and wonderfully dramatic play about a renowned string quartet. One founding member is missing, and a young woman replaces him. Filled with music and drama, this play is being produced all across the country. |
Brian Dykstra Selling Out
Written and Performed by Brian Dykstra
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Nov 28 – Dec 16, 2012
The latest uncensored solo tour de forcefrom HBO def poet, award-winning playwright and actor, Brian Dykstra. The Village Voicesays, “Brian Dykstra is working hard to turn ranting into a new genre, and if he succeeds, comedy may not be safe. He can make you think as hard as you laugh.” You don’t want to miss his latest exploration of the American condition. |
The Whipping Man
By Matthew Lopez
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Jan 23 – Feb 10, 2013
In the final days of the Civil War, a Jewish Confederate soldier returns to his now-destroyed Richmond home. Wounded in body and spirit, he is taken in by two former slaves - one who raised him, and one who was raised with him. As they uncover secrets from their past and begin to adjust to the new world around them, the characters grapple with the meaning of freedom. |
Crooked
By Catherine Trieschmann
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Feb 27 – Mar 17, 2013
14-year-old Laney and her recently divorced mom have moved back to Oxford, Mississippi. Laney doesn’t easily fit into her new school, but another teen misfit befriends her, and together they start to figure things out. An insightfully written coming-of-age story with an intense mother-daughter relationship at the core.
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The Motherf**ker with the Hat
By Stephen Adly Guirgis
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Apr 10 – 28, 2013
This play was a Broadway sensation last season. It is about addiction and recovery and adultery and, believe it or not, it’s a comedy. This one will rock the roof! |
What I Thought I Knew
Written and Performed by Alice Eve Cohen
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June 12 – 30, 2013
Based on her best selling book, an Oprah 25 Best Summer Books pick, Alice Eve Cohen’s story of motherhood, our fractured medical system, and the surprising choices that life can send our way will have us sitting up in our seats. A brilliant writer and one of the most engaging performers, Alice’s work is a charm. |
