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HOW THE WORLD BEGAN by Catherine Trieschmann • Mar 25 – Apr 16
Susan Pierce is a transplant in her rural portable-turned-classroom, teaching science to high schoolers. But when conflict over an offhand comment to her strong-willed student Micah erupts, Susan and the wider community of Plainview find themselves unable to bridge the chasm between their beliefs.
“Delicately balanced and stirring. Rare and refreshing intelligence.”
– The New Yorker
Featuring Meghan Gardiner, Evan Rein, and Ron Reed. Directed by Sarah Rodgers. Set Design by Jessica Oostergo. Lighting Design by John Webber. Sound Design by Rick Colhoun. Costume Design by Stephanie Kong. Stage Management by Samantha Pawliuk.
THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall • May 20 – June 11
April 3, 1968. Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. retires to the Lorraine Motel, desperate for a pack of smokes and a good night’s sleep after exhorting America to ‘be true to what you said on paper’. Enter Camae, an enigmatic hotel maid with a great deal of information about Doctor King’s future – and the future of the movement he champions.
“Crackles with theatricality and a humanity more moving than sainthood.”
– Newsday
Featuring Kwesi Ameyaw and Shayna Jones. Directed by Omari Newton. Set Design by Brian Ball. Costume Design by Stephanie Wong. Sound Design by Chengyan Boon. Lighting by Jonathan Kim. Projections by Wladimiro A Woyno R. Stage Management by Jenny Kim. Assistant Stage Management by Samantha Pawliuk.
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