2011: My Year in the Audience By J. Scott Hill Sometimes I sit in my seat in the audience and I wonder how is it that all of the people it takes to make a[…]
Month: January 2012
A Number – now playing @ The Building Stage
A Number A man questions his father about the possible existence of another estranged son, and the questions opens up a series of events that neither men could ever have expected. Penned by one of[…]
Disgraced opening @ American Theater Company
Disgraced New York. Today. A Muslim-American lawyer is rapidly moving up the corporate ladder while he distances himself from his cultural roots. At the moment of achieving his life-long ambitions, he falls victim to professional[…]
Death and Harry Houdini opening @ Chopin Theatre
Death and Harry Houdini Artistic Director Nathan Allen returns to his very first script having spent the last decade developing The House’s voice. The House’s original production featured magic, music, dance, and film. Now Allen,[…]
Motion opening @ Signal Ensemble Theatre
Motion How hard can it be for two organizations to split a nine-billion dollar pie? Impossible, apparently. Drew is a hotshot agent hell bent on making his blue-chip but troubled client the number one pick[…]
Moonlight and Magnolias opening @ Fox Valley Repertory
Moonlight and Magnolias The year was 1939 in Hollywood, and the movie “Gone With the Wind” was in production. But just three weeks later, legendary producer David O. Selznick closed the set and fired Director[…]
Time Stands Still opening @ Steppenwolf Theatre
Time Stands Still For photojournalist Sarah Goodwin, happiness is rushing from hotspot to hotspot capturing images of global conflict. When she barely survives a bomb blast in Iraq, she’s forced to return home into the[…]
The Houdini Box opening @ Mercury Theater
The Houdini Box As famed escape artist Harry Houdini circles the globe performing one incredible stunt after another, Victor, a young devotee goes through his own rigorous magician’s training – locking himself in closets, holding[…]
Enron opening @ TimeLine Theatre
Enron One of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a dynamic new theatrical event that was a sold-out sensation in London. Crafted as sprawling tragedy mixed with savage comedy, Enron follows a group[…]
Residue opening @ Royal George Theatre
Residue In this dark comedy, Jeremy, an aspiring writer, finds himself with a useless degree and an inability to score all but the most humiliating of day jobs, so he takes his financial future into[…]