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The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures 2011

Opened: May 5, 2011
Closing: June 12, 2011

The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures - 2011 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Joseph Papp Public Theater [Newman Theater]
425 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10003

In the summer of 2007, Gus Marcantonio, a retired longshoreman, summons his children to the family’s Brooklyn brownstone for a series of shocking announcements. THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL’S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES explores revolution, radicalism, marriage, sex, prostitution, politics, real estate, unions of all kinds and debts both repaid and unpayable.


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Final Week of Performances Begin for The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 7, 2011


Tony Kushner's THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES presented by The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) and Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) in association with the Guthrie Theater (Joe Dowling, Director) will begin its final week of performances on Tuesday, June 7.

Photo Flash: Kushner & Eustis Talk HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE & More at Public Forum
by Jessica Lewis - May 9, 2011


The Public Theater hostd the final Public Forum evening of the season, 'Tony Kushner and Oskar Eustis in Conversation,' last night, May 8. In his new play, The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures, Kushner writes movingly about politics and family in America today-plus unions, real estate and love. Kushner and Eustis discussed these topics and more, with an introduction by special guest host Cynthia Nixon.

Review Roundup: THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE...
by Kelsey Denette - May 5, 2011


The cast for THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE includes Michael Cristofer, Linda Emond, Michael Esper, K. Todd Freeman, Hettienne Park, Steven Pasquale, Molly Price, Matt Servitto, Danielle Skraastad, Stephen Spinella and Brenda Wehle. Cristofer, Emond, Esper and Spinella originated their roles in the Guthrie Theater's world premiere of the play. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Photo Flash: First Look at INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE!
by Nicole Rosky - March 24, 2011


The first preview of Tony Kushner's THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES has been postponed a day to provide the cast and crew with an additional dress rehearsal. The production will now begin performances on Wednesday, March 23 at The Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street). The production is presented by The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) and Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) in association with the Guthrie Theater (Joe Dowling, Director). Michael Greif, who directed the world premiere at the Guthrie in April 2009, directs the New York premiere, which opens on Thursday, May 5 and runs through June 12. Checko ut images from the production below!

AUDIO: Tony Kushner Talks HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE, Ruffalo, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - March 15, 2011


In the folowing conversation Tony Kushner sits down with Andrea Bernstein to chat about his plays ANGELS IN AMERICA and THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE, as well as 'The Kids Are All Right.

TV: Broadway Beat Meets the Company of THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE...
by Broadway Beat - March 4, 2011


On Tuesday, March 2, the company of THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES met the press. Cast members Michael Cristofer, Linda Emond, Michael Esper, K. Todd Freeman, Bruce MacVittie, Hettienne Park, Steven Pasquale, Molly Price, Danielle Skrastaad, Stephen Spinella and Brenda Wehle, and director Michael Greif and playwright Tony Kushner were on hand for the photo op and BroadwayWorld brings you coverage below.

Photo Coverage: THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE Meets the Press
by Walter McBride - March 3, 2011


Yesterday, March 2, the company of THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES met the press. Cast members Michael Cristofer, Linda Emond, Michael Esper, K. Todd Freeman, Bruce MacVittie, Hettienne Park, Steven Pasquale, Molly Price, Danielle Skrastaad, Stephen Spinella and Brenda Wehle, and director Michael Greif and playwright Tony Kushner were on hand for the photo op and BroadwayWorld brings you coverage below.

The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures History

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The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures - 2011 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2012 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Michael Cristofer
2012 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Linda Emond
2012 Drama League Awards Distinguished Production of a Play 0
2012 Theatre World Awards Outstanding Debut Performance Hettienne Park
2011 Obie Awards Performance Brenda Wehle

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