My guest this week is author Deborah Phillips whose new book is titled: AND THIS IS MY FRIEND SANDY — SANDY WILSON’S THE BOY FRIEND, LONDON THEATRE AND GAY CULTURE. Sandy Wilson's The Boyfriend — for which he wrote the book, music, & lyrics — is one of the most successful British musicals of all time.
VIDEO: Kathryn Erbe & John Pankow in Sneak Peek of TACT's NATURAL AFFECTION, Now Playing
By: Tyler Peterson
TACT/The Actors Company Theatre presents Natural Affection by William Inge at Theatre Row's Beckett Theatre (410 West 42nd Street - between 9th & 10th Avenues.) Opening night is set for Thursday, September 26 at 7:30pm. Performances will continue through October 26, 2013. Check out a behind the scenese look at the show below!
In Natural Affection, a troubled young man, who, abandoned early in life by his single mother returns from reform school to find her now living with a lover. As the tension between them mounts, their fight for forgiveness and connection gives way to desperation, setting this insecure family on a collision course of reckless, heartbreaking and almost inevitable violence.In addition to regularly scheduled talk-backs with the director and cast following every Sunday 2pm matinee performance of Natural Affection, the company will present a unique talk-back series with a panel of experts who will discuss the various themes addressed in the play, as well as the significant contribution made by William Inge, one of our country's greatest playwrights, as we celebrate the centennial of his birth.
Performances of Natural Affection begin at The Beckett Theatre (410 West 42nd Street - between 9th & 10th Avenues) on Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Opening night is Thursday, September 26th at 7:30 pm. Performances will continue through Saturday, October 26th.Natural Affection plays the following performance schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday at 8:00 p.m., Saturday at 2:00 & 8:00 p.m., and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 - $58.00 and are available by visiting www.telecharge.com or calling (212) 239-6200. Tickets are also available at the Theatre Row box office (410 West 42nd Street (between 9th & 10th Avenues) between 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily.
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