Dividing the Estate

11 May 2011
00:00:00 - 00:00:00

People's Light & Theatre

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

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People's Light & Theatre
39 Conestoga Road
Malvern, PA 19355

Philadelphia premiere of Horton Foote's play, set in a small Texas town c. 1987, about the dysfunctional Gordon family who are forced to agree on a course of action for their very uncertain future.

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A Fierce Kind of Love: Here. Stories from Selinsgrove Center and KenCrest Services

"Connecting Through Story: Lives Lived Apart" is the result of an oral history and photography project connecting Pennsylvanians with and without intellectual disabilities.

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Melancholy, A Comedy

Sarah Felder's solo performance piece combined comedy, juggling, and multi-media projections to address societal discomfort around mental illness.

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Perfect Blue

Tiny Dynamite presents a digital theatrical experience co-produced with British theater company Pursued By A Bear.

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The Body Lautrec Sneak Preview at the PMA

Aaron Cromie and Mary Tuomanen offer a sneak preview of their upcoming show, The Body Lautrec, in the galleries of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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An Artist Embedded in History

Obie award-winning playwright Ain Gordon will "embed" himself in the Historical Society's daily functions, in order to reflect on the processes of how history gets documented and preserved.

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Candide

John Caird's adaptation of Voltaire's classic satire Candide received its American regional theater premiere.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Romeo Castellucci

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Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill is an actor best known for his work as Charlie Young on The West Wing. In 2017, he appeared in the Center-supported music-theater work, Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole, presented by People’s Light.

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MJ Kaufman

MJ Kaufman is a playwright whose work examines the human experience, often focusing on the lives of queer and transpeople.

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The Adults

The first artistic collaboration between New Paradise Laboratories founding company members and newer, younger members, The Adults premiered at the 2014 Fringe Fringe Festival in Philadelphia.

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Ruined

The Philadelphia premiere of Lynn Nottage's 2009 Pulitzer Prize-winning play was the centerpiece of the Philadelphia Theatre Company's 35th anniversary season.

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The Pride of Parnell Street

Act II Playhouse produced this regional premiere by Irish playwright Sebastian Barry, which won the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play.

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Chicken

Independent artist Charlotte Ford developed and produced an absurdist three-person play "that magnifies our most intimate fears."

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The Body Lautrec

Mary Tuomanen and Aaron Cromie are collaborating on their first full-length theatrical work, which will explore the life of French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

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Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole at Geffen Playhouse

Originally commissioned by People's Light, the new music-theatre work Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole makes its West Coast premiere at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.

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Hello Blackout!

New Paradise Laboratories presents the world premiere of Hello Blackout!, a devised theater work created by NPL artistic director and Pew Fellow Whit MacLaughlin and composer and Pew Fellow Bhob Rainey.

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Philadelphia-based artist Trey Lyford creates an experience about memory and loss in the world premiere of The Accountant, running Sept. 6–9 at Christ Church Neighborhood House.

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Centrala

Founded in 2013 by Michał Zadara, Centrala is a theater company based in Warsaw, Poland.

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Rebecca Taichman

Rebecca Taichman is an Obie Award-winning theater director, whose work has been presented at theaters across the country, including American Repertory Theater, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, The Old Globe, and ACT.

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