2012 Season
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Marvin's Room
by Scott McPherson
Directed by Laura Jane Bailey
January 20th - February 12th, 2012
A darkly humorous look at life, death, mental illness, and family, Marvin's Room is the story of two estranged sisters who are reunited when one of them needs the family to be tested for a bone marrow donation. 1992 Drama Desk Award for Best Play.
"...one of the funniest plays of the year as well as on of the wisest and most moving. When the American theatre gains a new voice this original, this unexpected, you really must hear it for yourself." - NY Times
Cat's-Paw
by William Mastrosimone
Directed by Jeffrey Hoffman
March 23rd - April 15th, 2012
An environmental terrorist obsessed with the pollution of the world's water supply bombs the EPA, kills 27 people, and takes a hostage. A young investigative journalist is granted the interview of a lifetime. This taut game of cat and mouse between terrorist and reporter explores the themes of media responsibility, environmental accountability, and governmental effectiveness.
"Entertaining, informative, thoughtful, and scary." - The Weekly, Seattle
Wonderful World
By Richard Dresser
Directed by Susannah Greenwood
May 25th - June 17th, 2012
Max has a serious in-law problem. An apparently happy family hurtles to the brink of despair in this hilariously twisted comedy about two brothers, Max and Barry. Feeling slighted by Max and his girlfriend, Barry's wife embarks on a scorched-earth policy of truth-telling. Wonderful World probes the subterranean truths of an American family and ultimately affirms the mysterious and powerful bonds that hold a family together.
The Little Dog Laughed
by Douglas Carter Beane
Directed by Dale Albright
September 14th - October 7th, 2012
Follow the adventures of Mitchell Green, a movie star who could hit it big if it weren't for one teensy-weensy problem. His agent, Diane, can't seem to keep him in the closet. Will there be a happy ending as the final credits roll?
"Audiences no doubt will be tickled by the satire's risque humor and hint of topicality... Clever and funny quick-witted dialogue." - Variety
March
by Sharyn Rothstein
Directed by Lennon Smith
November 9th - December 2nd, 2012
Unbeknownst to their parents, two lonely teenagers meet online nightly as avatars to battle monsters. Meanwhile, their respective families, living at opposite ends of the same state, struggle with monsters of a different sort. A real-life crisis threatens to defeat even the most skilled players, real and imagined.
