Vintage Theatre presents RFK - A Portrait of Robert Kennedy by Jack Holmes, starring James O'Hagan Murphy and directed by Terry Dodd, May 31 - June 23 at the Aurora Fox Studio Theatre.
Equinox Theatre Company presents 'Bat Boy: The Musical', with Book by Keythe Farley and Brian Flemming, Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and directed by Colin Roybal.
This tour-de-force one-man show breathes new life into the back-story of the Kennedy family. RFK creates a very human portrait of a politician and revisits some of the darker moments in U.S. History. Author Jack Holmes expands the well-known facts of a politician's life into a stirring metaphor for the struggle to believe in our government and our leaders.
As is typical of Del Shores plays, SBS deals with real social and emotional issues, but does so in a way that makes us laugh at ourselves while nudging us to question our own prejudices in thinking and behavior.
David Mamet's classic 1984 'always be closing' play about the desperation and drama surrounding cutthroat real estate brokers remains pertinent in this time of recession and foreclosures.