FUSIONFEST NEW PLAY READING SERIES
APR 28 - MAY 10, 2008 • VARIOUS THEATRES
Show Info
MY NAME IS ASHER LEV
by Aaron Posner, based on the novel by Chaim Potok
Directed by Seth Gordon
April 28, 7:30 pm • Brooks Theatre
A classic coming-of-age tale by the adaptor of The Chosen about a young man who must choose between his religion and his art.
THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN
by Margaret Lynch, based on the novel by Laurence Sterne
Directed by Seth Gordon
May 1, 7:30 pm • Studio One
An ambitious adaptation of one of the most quirky, controversial and discussed novels of the eighteenth century.
HEAVEN’S MY DESTINATION
by Lee Blessing, based on the novel by Thornton Wilder
Directed by Michael Bloom
May 3, 4:30 pm • Studio One
Meet George Marvin BrushСDon Quixote come to Main Street in the Great Depression, and one of Thornton Wilder’s most memorable characters. A traveling textbook salesman, he is also a fervent religious convert determined to lead “a good life”. A startlingly relevant tale of religion and tolerance with poignant and sometimes hilarious consequences. This play, commissioned by The Play House, will receive its world premiere next season in the Drury Theatre.
THE WILL TO ART
by Keith Reddin
Directed by Michael Bloom
May 10, 4:30 pm • Studio One
Commissioned by The Cleveland Play House, this play wrestles with the life and legacy of Philip Johnson, one of America’s foremost architects and Cleveland’s most famous artist.
Performance Times & Ticket Info
Tickets start at $10.00
Prices include a $1 facility fee. Phone and web sales also have an additional $4 per ticket handling fee.
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