Red Light Winter playwright Adam Rapp and star
Christopher Denham will appear on "Theater Talk" this Friday, June 16th. "Theater Talk," hosted by
Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins, airs Friday night (early Saturday morning) at 12:30 AM on WNET, PBS Channel 13.
The Obie Award-winning production of
Red Light Winter, a new play written and directed by Rapp, will close on Sunday, June 25 at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street), following the 7:00 PM performance.
Red Light Winter opened at the Barrow Street Theatre on February 9, 2006, following its world premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. The production won Obie Awards for author Rapp, and actor
Gary Wilmes, and a Lortel Award for actor
Christopher Denham.
"Red Light Winter follows
two men and a woman in very foreign territory. College friends Davis
(Wilmes) and Matt (Denham) spend a wild, unforgettable evening in
Amsterdam's Red Light District with a beautiful young prostitute,
Christina (Lisa Joyce). They find that their lives have changed forever when
their bizarre love triangle plays out in unexpected ways a year later
in the East Village," according to press notes.The
production features set design by Todd Rosenthal, costume design by
Michelle Tesdall, lighting design by Keith Parham and sound design by
Eric Shim. The play is produced by Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures,
Robyn Goodman and Stuart Thompson. Red Light Winter, it should be noted, contains nudity and explicit sexual situations.
The
Barrow Street Theatre is located at 27 Barrow Street, at the corner of
Seventh Avenue South. Tickets ($65) are available through
Telecharge at 212: 239-6200, or www.telecharge.com.For more information, visit
www.theatertalk.org. Click on
this link to view scenes from
Red Light Winter.
