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This Random World: The Myth of Serendipity at Open Book Theatre Company

Dates: (9/10/2021 - 10/10/2021 )

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Open Book Theatre Company

1621 West Road, Trenton MI 48183
Trenton,MI 48183

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Phone: 734-288-7753

Tickets: $15-30

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**This show was slated for April 2020, and was cancelled due to social distancing measures. Were so excited to announce that well be opening our 8th season with this play!Mining the comedy of missed connections, THIS RANDOM WORLD asks the serious question of how often we travel parallel paths through the world without noticing. From an ailing woman who plans one final trip, to her daughter planning one great escape and her son falling prey to a prank gone wrong, this funny, intimate, and heartbreaking play explores the lives that may be happening just out of reach of our own.affectingThe characters are drawn with empathy and humor, and the cascading series of coincidences neatly illustrates the idea that, as the title suggests, we are all hostages to chance. The New York Times. succeeds on every levelIts the sort of play you walk away from having fallen completely in love with every person on the stageThe play is also fast and funny, delivering constant comedy that comes from the characters and their foibles, including numerous instances of the laughter that comes from a place of painful self recognition. Arts-Louisville.com.Featuring Joshua Brown, Kez Settle, Karen Minard, Krystle Dellihue, Kryssy Becker, Alysia Kolascz, Tim Pollack, and Lindel Salow. Lighting design by Harley Miah. Costume design by Cheryl Zemke.*This play contains some adult language. This show has no intermission. A water based haze will be used during the production.

News About This Random World: The Myth of Serendipity at Open Book Theatre Company

Open Book Theatre Company to Open Sixth Season Professional Theatre Downriver

August 24, 2021

Open Book will open their season with This Random World: The Myth of Serendipity running Sept 10 – Oct 10, 2021.

Open Book Theatre Excited To Present 6th Season Of Professional Theatre Downriver

August 22, 2019

Local audiences are looking forward to another season of thought-provoking, professional theatre at Open Book Theatre Company (OBTC) in Trenton as they gear up for their sixth season. Open Book theatre was named Trenton Business of the Year for 2019, has won several Michigan theatre awards, and is quickly becoming a key player in the cultural scene Downriver. The theatre hires professional actors, directors, and designers from the Metro Detroit area. With so many wonderful, local eateries nearby many patrons go out for dinner or drinks before or after the show, making it a full night out with friends or a wonderful date.

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