BWW Interview: Playwright France-Luce Benson on the World Premiere of DETAINED at the Fountain Theatre
Certainly, almost every American can talk about how we are descendants of immigrants who dreamed of living in a free country and did whatever was necessary to arrive on our shores. As a direct descendant of four grandparents and one parent who escaped from Eastern Europe in the early 20th Century, when I read about the Fountain Theatre presenting the world premiere of DETAINED, written by The Lily's 2021 Lorraine Hansberry Award-winning playwright France-Luce Benson, 'a gripping new docudrama composed of a compilation of true stories that explores the rippling impact of mass deportations on families,' I knew I wanted to speak with her about her inspiration and vision for the play.
World Premiere of DETAINED Announced At The Fountain Theatre
How do families stay together, even when they are kept apart? The Fountain Theatre presents a gripping new docudrama, a compilation of true stories that explores the rippling impact of mass deportations on families. The world premiere of Detained, written by 2021 Lorraine Hansberry Award-winning playwright France-Luce Benson and directed by Mark Valdez, winner of the 2021 Zelda Fichandler Award, opens February 19 at the Fountain Theatre.
BWW Review: Rob Nagle's A Tour De Force in Stunning THE JUDAS KISS
Boston Court Pasadena's artistic director Michael Michetti assuredly directs his pitch-perfect cast in DEEE-livering the whip-smart words of David Hare's THE JUDAS KISS in a smooth, non-stop, totally involving pace. Chameleon Rob Nagle has once again transformed himself into another fully-fleshed out characterization. Nagle COMMANDS the stage every second he's on it. Bravo, Mr. Nagle!
David Hare's THE JUDAS KISS Comes to Boston Court Pasadena
Boston Court Pasadena commences the 2019 theatre season with a rare production of David Hare's The Judas Kiss (February 15 - March 24), which tells the story of Oscar Wilde's love for Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas - and tracking his downfall as he endures a brutal trial and life in exile.
52 PICK UP Comes to the West Coast as Part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2014
Acting 4 Camera and Into the Fire Productions are proud to announce that the internationally acclaimed festival hit '52 Pick Up' will be performed in multiple theatres at The Complex (both the Shepard Studio and the Flight Theaters) as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2014. Tickets are $12.00 and can be purchased at:http://hff14.org/1645
Photo Flash: First Look at Manatee Players' LEGALLY BLONDE, Opening Tonight!
LEGALLY BLONDE opens at the Manatee Players tonight, August 16 and runs through September 2. Performances are Tuesday - Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., at 102 Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
LEGALLY BLONDE Opens at Manatee Players Tonight, Aug 16
LEGALLY BLONDE opens at the Manatee Players tonight, August 16 and runs through September 2. Performances are Tuesday - Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., at 102 Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton.
LEGALLY BLONDE Opens at Manatee Players, Aug 16
LEGALLY BLONDE opens at the Manatee Players on August 16 and runs through September 2. Performances are Tuesday - Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., at 102 Old Main Street in downtown Bradenton.