by Hugh Leonard directed by Charlotte Moore June 18- August 4, 1996 Set in Dublin in the 1960s, Da is Hugh Leonard’s Tony-winning classic memory play. Charlie returns to his childhood home after his father’s funeral only to find the stubborn … [Read more...] about Da
1995-1996 Season
A Whistle in the Dark
by Tom Murphy directed by Charlotte Moore February 23- March 31, 1996 Michael Carney has left Mayo for Coventry, hoping to leave behind his homeland and his past with modest ambitions for a decent job and respectable family. However, he is … [Read more...] about A Whistle in the Dark
Frank Pig Says Hello
In the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre by Pat McCabe directed by Joe O’Byrne January 23- February 18, 1996 Adapted from Patrick McCabe’s acclaimed 1992 novel, The Butcher Boy, Frank Pig Says Hello tells the story of a young boy’s violent … [Read more...] about Frank Pig Says Hello
Shimmer
In The W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre by John O’Keefe directed by David Elliot November 30- December 17, 1995 The solo actor in Shimmer tells the story by becoming each character in turn. The play takes place in 1956, in a harsh … [Read more...] about Shimmer
Juno and the Paycock
by Sean O’Casey directed by Charlotte Moore November 10- December 10, 1995 Juno and the Paycock is set in the Dublin tenements, or slums, during the Irish Civil War. It tells the story of the Boyle family: Jack Boyle, a self-centered man who spends … [Read more...] about Juno and the Paycock
Same Old Moon
by Geraldine Aron directed by Charlotte Moore September 14-October 15, 1995 Our first show at 132 West 22nd Street! Same Old Moon shows us scenes in the life of Brenda Barnes, the aspiring writer. We follow her from age nine to fortyish, and see … [Read more...] about Same Old Moon