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Theatre has suffered a horror year of falling audiences and revenue. The company's annual report for 2011-2012 reveals its box office revenue fell to $1.2 million from $1.6 million the previous financial year. State Theatre has been on a six-year
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In The Next Room (or the Vibrator Play)' entices at Ferndale Rep Beti Webb Trauth/Tri-City Weekly Created: 10/02/2012 02:59:17 AM PDT In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play)...The title alone of Ferndale Rep's 41st season's opening production would
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Adapted from the award-winning film, Edward Hall's staging of Chariots of Fire is just out of the starting blocks at Hampstead. Yet this homage to Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell Britain's triumphant Olympic sprinters of 1924 already has a West End
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Sarah Ruhl's quirky historical comedy, subtitled "The Vibrator Play," has been generating intense buzz (pardon the pun) since its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2009. Don't let the indelicacy of the title fool you, this is no raunchy
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This story takes place in an era when women didn't get to vote, weren't thought to have the capacity for sexual pleasure and could be institutionalized for voicing a strong opinion. (Or, as Rick Santorum might describe it, the good old days.)
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Charity Randall Theatre Stephen Foster Memorial Forbes Avenue at Bigelow, Oakland...Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre's local premiere of Sarah Ruhl's 2010 Pulitzer finalist hits an amusing assortment of sensitivities: racism, sexism, art, science
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Tuesday Mar 20, 2012 The play's two titles are intriguingly conflicted: the first has an allusive poetic quality while the alternative gives a blunt reminder of what the show is all about. Such ambivalence is well attuned to contemporary taste and
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See in the Next Room or the Vibrator Play at the Visual Arts Collective in Boise 12:00am on Feb 10, 2012 In the Victorian Age, women were hysterical. Not funny, per se, but filled with hysteria, which was an actual diagnosis. With the discovery of
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A few generations earlier, the harnessing of electrical currents did much the same. Characters in Sarah Ruhl's imaginative comedy "In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play" tug light switches on and off, marveling at simply seeing electricity work. At
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LEE Les Waters, an Obie-award winning director known for his work with Sarah Ruhl and other emerging playwrights, will become the new artistic director of the Actors Theater of Louisville on Jan. 9, officials at the Kentucky theater said on Tuesday.
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