There is both relevance and humor in Larry Shue’s WENCESLAS SQUARE. A minimalist cautionary tale based on the political suppression of late 1960's Czech theatre artists previously involved in "theatre as revolution," this semi-autobiographical "memory" play is relevant, haunting and very funny: "A good-natured man of the theatre taking us more...
Victor Garber, a seasoned actor with six Emmy® and four Tony® nominations, brought his extensive stage experience to Wenceslas Square, having previously appeared at Circle in the Square in Tartuffe, You Never Can Tell, and The Devil’s Disciple. more...
Jonathan Hadary, who has an extensive and acclaimed career with notable performances in productions such as "Gypsy" and "Torch Song Trilogy," was a key cast member in "Wenceslas Square." more...
Bruce Norris, renowned for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play CLYBOURNE PARK, has a distinguished portfolio of works, including The Pain and the Itch and The Unmentionables, which have graced stages such as Steppenwolf Theatre and Playwrights Horizons, and his involvement in Wenceslas Square adds another notable credit to his impressive career. more...
Awards and Nominations
1988 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Actress - Play: Dana Ivey won.
Production Team
Paul Gallo Lighting Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Loren Sherman Scenic Designer
Jerry Zaks Director
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