Main Event: 'The Wrestling Patient'
by Nancy Grossman
- Apr 1, 2009
SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston Playwrights' Theatre, and FortyMagnolias Productions collaborate on World Premiere inspired by the life and writings of Etty Hillesum. In the face of Nazi persecution, a young Dutch Jewish woman shows the world that a 'virus of compassion' is a powerful antidote to repression
Photo Flash: THE WRESTLING PATIENT At SpeakEasy Stage
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 26, 2009
From March 27-April 11, 2009, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston Playwrights' Theatre and FortyMagnolias Productions, will team up to present the world premiere of THE WRESTLING PATIENT, a new play inspired by the life and writings of Dutch Jewish author Etty Hillesum.
THE WRESTLING PATIENT Selected as NEA Play Competition Finalist
by Faetra Petillo
- Oct 28, 2008
SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston Playwrights' Theatre and FortyMagnolias Productions, are pleased to announce that THE WRESTLING PATIENT, the new play based on the Dutch Jewish writer Etty Hillesum that they will jointly produce this spring, has been selected as a finalist in the Outstanding New American Play competition administered by Arena Stage and sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) New Play Development Program (NPDP).
Political Satire Get Your War On Opens Off-Bway, Jan. 11
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 13, 2006
Austin, Texas-based ensemble Rude Mechanicals (a.k.a. Rude Mechs) return to New York with the Off-Broadway premiere of Get Your War On - a new play by Kirk Lynn et al adapted from David Rees' popular internet and Rolling Stone Magazine comic 'Get Your War On' - with preview performances starting January 9, 2007 prior to its official opening January 11 at 59E59 Theatres
