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How The World Began at Pacific Theatre

Dates: (3/25/2022 - 4/16/2022 )

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HOW THE WORLD BEGAN by Catherine TrieschmannSusan Pierce is a transplant in her rural portable-turned-classroom, teaching science to high schoolers. But when conflict over an offhand comment to her strong-willed student Micah erupts, Susan and the wider community of Plainview find themselves unable to bridge the chasm between their beliefs.Delicately balanced and stirring. Rare and refreshing intelligence. The New Yorker


Ages: Teen-Senior

News About How The World Began at Pacific Theatre

Photos: Pacific Theatre Stages HOW THE WORLD BEGAN
Photos: Pacific Theatre Stages HOW THE WORLD BEGAN
March 26, 2022

Single and pregnant, Susan Pierce (Meghan Gardiner) touches down in Planview, Kansas in the wake of a devastating tornado. Teaching high school biology in a repurposed trailer, Susan's worldview and Plainview clash when her student Micah (Evan Rein), asks her to recant a  comment touching on the validity of creationism. Soon Micah's guardian Gene (Ron Reed), Micah, and Susan face a storm none of them know how to subdue. Pacific Theatre brings Catherine Trieschmann's complex tale of faith, trauma, and conflicting human ideologies to the alley stage.

Photos: First Look at Pacific Theatre's HOW THE WORLD BEGAN
Photos: First Look at Pacific Theatre's HOW THE WORLD BEGAN
March 10, 2022

Single and pregnant, Susan Pierce (Meghan Gardiner) touches down in Planview, Kansas in the wake of a devastating tornado. Teaching high school biology in a repurposed trailer, Susan's worldview and Plainview clash when her student Micah (Evan Rein), asks her to recant an comment touching on the validity of creationism. Soon, Micah's guardian Gene (Ron Reed), Micah, and Susan face a storm none of them know how to subdue. Pacific Theatre brings Catherine Trieschmann's complex tale of faith, trauma, and conflicting human ideologies to the alley stage.

Pacific Theatre Announces 2021-22 Season
Pacific Theatre Announces 2021-22 Season
August 16, 2021

For its 39th season, Pacific Theatre returns to in-theatre performance with a two-part slate featuring existential comedies, challenging dramas, and live music.

Pacific Theatre Announces Kaitlin Williams As New Artistic Director
Pacific Theatre Announces Kaitlin Williams As New Artistic Director
September 23, 2020

Today, Pacific Theatre's Board of Directors announced the appointment of  Kaitlin Williams as the company's new Artistic Director. 

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