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Interview with Alex Timbers
Interview with Alex Timbers Tony-nominated writer/director Alex Timbers had two shows running on Broadway simultaneously by the age of 32: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which he wrote with composer Michael Friedman, and The Pee Wee Herman Show. Timbers is also …
Bloody Bloody Hard Work
Bloody Bloody Hard Work Sometimes, ideas happen easily. Get the right personalities and ingredients together, and a concept can emerge seemingly from thin air. Case in point: it only took one coffee-shop discussion for Alex Timbers and Michael Friedman to …
Andrew Jackson Timeline
Andrew Jackson Timeline Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) served as the seventh president of the United States. Born to immigrant parents and orphaned in his youth, Jackson was the first “self-made man” and the first “westerner” …
Interview with Michael Friedman
Interview with Michael Friedman What was your exposure to theater growing up, and what contributed to your tastes musically and theatrically when you were starting out? I come out of the music side of things, I was a classical guy, …
Gus Curry:I’m So That Guy
Gus Curry: I’m So That Guy Is it true that you grew up on a farm in Ohio? 100% baby. 200+ acres. It was my dad’s family’s farm from generations back. We lived in his grandmother’s house. To be more …
Introducing Evelyn Howe
Introducing Evelyn Howe Originally from Haverhill, MA, Up & Coming actress Evelyn Howe is currently making her SpeakEasy Stage debut as “Veronica” in The Motherf**ker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis. A graduate of Fitchburg State University with a …
Making of a Motherf**ker
The Making of a Motherf**ker The life story of every play is different. The journey a play takes – from inception to first performance – is as unique as the play itself. This season we at SpeakEasy Stage wanted to …
Interview with the Playwright
An Interview with Stephen Adly Guirgis Playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis has been a member of LAByrinth Theater Company, a New York City ensemble theatre, from its 1992 inception. Since 2009, he has also been its coartistic director. His best know …
The Motherf**ker with the Hat
A 2011 Tony nominee for Best Play, The Motherf**cker with the Hat is a ferociously funny play about love, fidelity, and facing one’s demons. Ex-con Jackie thinks he has finally turned his life around now that he’s sober and has …
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson recreates and reinvents the life of ‘Old Hickory,’ from his humble beginnings on the Tennessee frontier to his days as our seventh Commander-in-Chief. Using an anachronism-filled emo-rock score, the show tells the story of America’s first …
Other Desert Cities
Other Desert Cities tells the story of a family where secrets are currency and everyone is rich. Brooke Wyeth, a once promising young novelist, returns home after a six-year absence to celebrate Christmas in Palm Springs with her parents, former …
Clybourne Park
Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and London’s Olivier Award for Best Play, Clybourne Park is a bold new play about race, real estate and the volatile values of each. Inspired by Lorraine Hansberry’s classic play A Raisin in the …