Eric Overmyer News

In Colin McKenna's 'Parking Lot Lonely Heart', a man, suddenly rich from accident insurance hires a prostitute to replace the daughter he never knew. A world premiere, part of Boomerang Theatre Company?s 10th Anniversary Season.

Boomerang Theatre company presents a grittily realized revival of Eric Overmyer's neglected 'Native Speech', which features a virtuosic performance by Vinnie Penna, as part of Boomerang's 10th Anniversary repertory season.

Boomerang Theatre Company presents a beautifully realized production of the classic Tennessee Williams play 'Summer and Smoke', as part of their 10th Anniversary Repertory Season.

Resonance Ensemble begins 2008-09 season with two plays inspired by Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: the World Premiere of Christopher Boal's 23 KNIVES and Bernard Shaw's CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA beginning January 11, opening January 18, 2009 at Theatre Row's CLURMAN THEATRE

New York: Recent recipient of the IT Awards'Caffe Cino Award, Boomerang Theatre Company (Tim Errickson, Artistic Director; Francis Kuzler, Managing Director) is proud to announce its 10 Year Anniversary season. Boomerang continues to celebrate the classics while creating the new and innovative, with a focus on language, this year's playwrights include Tennessee Williams, Colin McKenna and Eric Overmyer.

LECTURE, WITH CELLO, by ROBERT MOULTHROP, is a one-person drama with absurdist echoes; a skewed version of music history becomes the platform for an exploration of the conjunction of madness, violence & art. KENT PAUL directs this AEA Approved Showcase Production, featuring TIMOTHY BABCOCK as 'The Professor.'

This spring, Northwestern University's department of theatre and the Theatre and Interpretation Center will present their final stage and dance productions of the 2007-08 Mainstage theatre season on the Evanston campus.

Eric Overmyer's amusing romp 'On the Verge,' the Theatre and Interpretation Center at Northwestern University's final Mainstage production for the 2007-08 season, follows three Victorian lady explorers as they travel forward in time to 1950s America.

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents Polly Teale's inventive drama 'Brontë' running March 20th through May 4th in the Upstairs Mainstage of the Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theater.

Director John Grabowski and Fool's Pearls Productions are proud to present On the Verge; or The Geography of Yearning by Eric Overmyer at the Gene Frankel Theater.

The Arena Stage announces the Downstairs New Play Reading Series 2007/08 schedule.