Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Tales from Red Vienna, the new play by David Grimm Measure for Pleasure, directed by Kate Whoriskey Ruined at Mtc, stars Tony Award winner Nina Arianda Venus in Fur, Lucille Lortel nominee Tina Benko Jackie, 'Brotherhood', and Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Obie Award winner Kathleen Chalfant Wit, Angels in America, Michael Esper American Idiot, The Four of Us, Michael Goldsmith Off-Broadway debut, and Lucas Hall Beyond the Horizon, Othello.
- 2/26/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Tales From Red Vienna, the new play by David Grimm Measure for Pleasure, directed by Kate Whoriskey Ruined at Mtc begins rehearsals today starring Tony Award winner Nina Arianda Venus in Fur, Lucille Lortel nominee Tina Benko Jackie, 'Brotherhood', and Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Obie Award winner Kathleen Chalfant Wit, Angels in America, Michael Esper American Idiot, The Four of Us, Michael Goldsmith Off-Broadway debut, and Lucas Hall Beyond the Horizon, Othello.
- 1/28/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
New York -- Noted American playwright Eugene O'Neill had a melancholy view of life's possibilities, which didn't prevent him from winning several Pulitzer Prizes for his dramas, including one for his first full-length play, the 1920 tragedy, "Beyond the Horizon."
The turgid domestic drama, about life-altering, mistaken choices that slowly crush a family's dreams, is currently in a smart, touching, if expectedly depressing off-Broadway revival at The Irish Repertory Theatre.
In rural 1907 eastern Massachusetts, two close brothers in their early 20s are both in love with Ruth, the farm girl next door. Younger Mayo brother Robert, a bookish dreamer following a sickly childhood, is about to embark on his life's ambition, heading on a round-the-world sea voyage for three years with his uncle. Brother Andrew has no curiosity about the greater world, and is looking forward to helping their father run the farm, while secretly hoping to marry Ruth.
But when...
The turgid domestic drama, about life-altering, mistaken choices that slowly crush a family's dreams, is currently in a smart, touching, if expectedly depressing off-Broadway revival at The Irish Repertory Theatre.
In rural 1907 eastern Massachusetts, two close brothers in their early 20s are both in love with Ruth, the farm girl next door. Younger Mayo brother Robert, a bookish dreamer following a sickly childhood, is about to embark on his life's ambition, heading on a round-the-world sea voyage for three years with his uncle. Brother Andrew has no curiosity about the greater world, and is looking forward to helping their father run the farm, while secretly hoping to marry Ruth.
But when...
- 2/27/2012
- by AP
- Huffington Post
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