BLUEBARN Theatre to Present the Regional Premiere of THE GROWN-UP, 10/4-18

By: Sep. 15, 2015
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The BLUEBARN Theatre is proud to present the regional premiere of The Grown-Up by Jordan Harrison. This will be the first production in the BLUEBARN's new home at 1106 S. 10th Street.

BLUEBARN Producing Artistic Director Susan Clement-Toberer directs, with set design by Martin Scott Marchitto, lighting design by Carol Wisner, costume design by Jill Anderson, sound design by Martin Magnuson, and properties design by Amy Reiner.

Shows run Sep. 24 - Oct. 18; Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday October 4th, 11th, and 18th at 6 p.m. Single tickets for The Grown-Up are $30 for adults; and $25 for students, seniors 65+, TAG members, and groups of 10 or more.

Jordan Harrison's play MARJORIE PRIME (2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist) had its world premiere at the Mark Taper Forum and will have its New York premiere this fall at Playwrights Horizons. Harrison's Humana Festival premieres include MAPLE AND VINE, THE GROWN-UP, ACT A LADY, KID-SIMPLE, and FIT FOR FEET. His other plays include DORIS TO DARLENE (Playwrights Horizons), AMAZONS AND THEIR MEN (Clubbed Thumb), FINN IN THE UNDERWORLD (Berkeley Repertory Theatre), FUTURA (Portland Center Stage), and THE MUSEUM PLAY. His children's musical, THE FLEA AND THE PROFESSOR, commissioned and produced by the Arden Theatre, won the Barrymore Award for Best Production. Harrison is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Hodder Fellowship, the Kesselring Prize, the Roe Green Award from Cleveland Play House, the Heideman Award, the Loewe Award for Musical Theater, Jerome and McKnight Fellowships, a NYSCA grant, and a NEA/TCG residency. A graduate of the Brown University M.F.A. program, Harrison is an alumnus of New Dramatists. Harrison currently writes for the Netflix original series, "Orange is the New Black."



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