2017/18 Mainstage Productions
Now in the MainStage…
A WALK IN THE WOODS
by Lee Blessing
Our season concludes with A WALK IN THE WOODS by Lee Blessing. Set during the cold war, an American and a Russian diplomat with vastly different agendas hold several private sessions in the woods. The play examines such complex questions as how enemies bridge fundamental differences, how to secure lasting peace in the face of total annihilation, and the value of human connection.
March 17 – April 15
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January 2018
THE THING WITH FEATHERS
by Scott Organ
Our second show is a new play and world premiere by Scott Organ. THE THING WITH FEATHERS is an extraordinary story of forgiveness with a cast of four. It feels almost like a thriller as Scott Organ masterfully spins the tale of a teenage girl who strikes up a relationship with an older man on the internet. Things are not as they seem, however. What appears to be a classic predator tale unravels into a maze of secrets, lies & unexpected truths. As a culture, we are being asked to examine our actions, specifically where power is involved. This play brings that conversation home.
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November 2017
MUSWELL
HILL
by Torben Betts
Set in the leafy north London suburb of Muswell Hill, a dinner party turns dangerously fraught, yet increasingly comical, as the host and guests rattle their upper middle class complacency to a point of no return. Amidst this domestic disaster, an earthquake in a developing nation rocks the rest of the world. How can they justify their everyday worries in an ever more fragile world?
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