Photo Flash: Collaborative Artists' Ensemble's A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF BEES Begins Tonight
By: BWW News Desk
Following critically acclaimed productions in Vermont and Detroit, Collaborative Artists Ensemble presents the West Coast Premiere of A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE OF BEES by Elena Hartwell. Steve Jarrard is excited to direct this new play with Royal Shakespeare and BBC alum, Jean Gilpin and Emmy winner Ian Patrick Williams. This production also stars Christian T. Chan, Brian A. Pollack and Meg Wallace. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!
"A Strange Disappearance of Bees" is a funny and moving play which skillfully weaves current issues of the ecological crisis and Colony Collapse Disorder with the lives of five characters searching for identity and struggling with loss. As secrets are revealed, the population of bees is mysteriously dropping. Playing at The Raven Playhouse, 5233 Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood, October 18 through November 17th, 2013. For more information, visit www.collaborativeartistsensemble.com.Photo Credit: S. Jarrard

Ian Patrick Williams, Meg Wallace

Ian Patrick Williams, Jean Gilpin

Christian T. Chan, Meg Wallace, Brian A. Pollack

Jean Gilpin
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