Review - Our Town & Fade Out-Fade In
by Kristin Salaky - Mar 1, 2009
'Exciting' is not a word normally associated with productions of Thornton Wilder's Our Town. Heartwarming? Sure. Chilling? When its climax is done well, certainly. But director David Cromer's non-traditional take on the play - which remains completely faithful to the author's text and themes - is one of the most exciting theatre events of the season.
Obie Award Winner Adam Rapp To Release Graphic Novel 'Ball Peen Hammer' 10/1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2009
Adam Rapp is best known as a prolific Obie Award-winning-playwright, respected novelist, filmmaker, and director. He has written more than ten plays, including 'American Sligo' and 'Red Light Winter'(nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2006); directed his first feature film, 'Winter Passing' in 2005; published several young adult novels and an adult novel, The Year of Endless Sorrows (2007); and received two Drama Desk nominations as a director for his production of 'Blackbird'. Now, in his first graphic novel, BALL PEEN HAMMER (First Second Books / October 1st, 2009 / $17.99 paperback original), Rapp explores civilization at its darkest hour in this new visual format.
Obie Award Winner Adam Rapp To Release Graphic Novel 'Ball Peen Hammer' 10/1
by Charlie Piane - Aug 13, 2009
Adam Rapp is best known as a prolific Obie Award-winning-playwright, respected novelist, filmmaker, and director. He has written more than ten plays, including 'American Sligo' and 'Red Light Winter'(nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2006); directed his first feature film, 'Winter Passing' in 2005; published several young adult novels and an adult novel, The Year of Endless Sorrows (2007); and received two Drama Desk nominations as a director for his production of 'Blackbird'. Now, in his first graphic novel, BALL PEEN HAMMER (First Second Books / October 1st, 2009 / $17.99 paperback original), Rapp explores civilization at its darkest hour in this new visual format.
Rooms by the Sea: Artful, But Empty
by James Howard - Sep 9, 2007
WHO: Mobtown Players WHAT: Rooms by the Sea, a new play by Mark Squirek WHEN: Through September 15; Fri - Sat at 8PM WHERE: Mobtown Theatre at Meadow Mill TICKETS AND INFORMATION: www.mobtownplayers.com
Run of the Mill's "Variations of Justice"
by James Howard - May 16, 2007
WHO: Run of the Mill Theater WHAT: Variations of Justice WHEN: Through May 27; Thurs - Sat at 8PM, Sun at 3PM WHERE: Theatre Project on Preston Street HOW MUCH: $16.00; $8.00 with BroadwayWorld discount!