December 4 - 21, 2008
PHILIP
ROTH IN KHARTOUM
A new play by David
Bar Katz
Directed by John Gould Rubin |
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A
marriage in the throes of sexual and financial problems is pushed to
the brink in a game of Truth or Dare at a cocktail party. Philip Roth in Khartoum
examines the destructive power of truth and the devastating impact of
bad sex, autism, Philip Roth, absinthe and genocide on husbands and
wives during an intimate evening with friends.
Featuring Amelia Campbell, Elizabeth Canavan, Alexander Chaplin, David Deblinger, Jamie Klassel, Michael Puzzo, Jenna Stern and Victor Williams.
Creative team includes: Chris Barreca (Scenic Design), Daphne Javitch (Costume Design),
Japhy
Weideman (Lighting Design), Elizabeth Rhodes (Sound Design), Judy Bowman Casting (Casting)
"David Bar Katz is an important, incisive, scary, funny
playwright. Always full of surprises." Eric Bogosian
Philip Roth in Khartoum
launches the second season of Public LAB—an adventurous series
presenting vital new plays in bare-bones productions, conceived and
presented in association with The Public Theater.
Performances
take place at The
Public Theater
Performance
Schedule:
Thu DEC 4
- Sun DEC 21
TUE at
7pm, WED - SAT at 8pm, SUN at 7pm
Added
Performances at 2pm: Sun12/14, Sat 12/20
No
Performance: Sun 12/7
Time Warner
is the lead sponsor of new play development at LAByrinth Theater
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