'The Fever Chart' begins 4/26 at the Public
By: BWW News Desk Apr. 25, 2008
THE FEVER CHART: THREE VISIONS OF THE MIDDLE EAST by Naomi Wallace, and directed by Jo Bonney open April 26th.
With Natalie Gold, Lameece Issaq, Omar Metwally, Arian Moayed, Waleed F. ZuaiterWith stories set in three different locations in the Middle East, Wallace's muscular and poetic writing finds beauty in the grotesque and explores political tensions by grounding them in the human issues of love, life, and death. Internationally-acclaimed playwright Naomi Wallace is best known for her deeply political plays, including One Flea Spare (The Public Theater) and The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, and is the recipient the MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship.Sat Apr 26 - Sun May 11Tues-Fri at 8, Sat at 2 & 8, Sun at 2 & 7Post-show Discussions:
Tues Apr 29 at 8: Politics and Performance with Alisa Solomon, David Henry Hwang, and Savitri D.Sun May 11 at 2: Dramamatist as Detective with Kia Corthron, Steven Cosson, and Robert O'Hara.$10 TICKETS: 212-967-7555 or PUBLICTHEATER.ORG
Also, coming up at the Public: The PUBLIC LAB — An adventurous series, conceived and presented in association with LAByrinth Theater Company, presenting 7 vital new plays in bare-bones productions every month from February through June.
For complete schedule information please visit publictheater.org!THE GOOD NEGRO MAY 20 - JUNE 1
By TRACEY SCOTT WILSON
Directed by LIESL TOMMYLABYRINTH THEATER COMPANY PRODUCTIONS:
PENALTIES & INTEREST JUNE 10 - JUNE 28
By REBECCA COHEN
Directed by John Gould RubinSWEET STORM JUNE 20 - JUNE 21
By SCOTT HUDSON
Directed by PADRAIC LILLISFor PENALTIES & INTEREST and SWEET STORM only: Tickets go on sale to the general public on May 19.
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