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August 28, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing InternStage Manager Matthew Melchiorre'stech table.As we near moving into the theatre for the long haul of technical rehearsals, which wi…
August 23, 2012By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing InternVarious Harbor propsOne of the most difficult transition periods in a rehearsal process is the move from the rehearsal room into th…
When fifteen-year-old Lottie and her ne'er-do-well mother Donna drop in unannounced on the beautiful Sag Harbor home of Donna's brother Kevin and his new husband Ted, all hell breaks loose. …
August 15, 2012 By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing Intern The past week was mostly spent making a first pass at the play to get it up on its feet in the rehearsal space. Check out a…
August 13, 2012 By Nathan NorcrossPlayhouse Directing Intern Nathan NorcrossPhoto by Kat GloorMany believe work on a new production begins on the first day of rehearsal, when in …
July 30, 2012 By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in Tartuffe Well, we're open and running........(large exhalation)Nadia Bowers & Marc Kudisch in TartuffePhoto by T. Charles EricksonThe…
In this video extra, we meet some of the cast members of TARTUFFE, and they discuss how a classic French comedy is relevant to our audience today!
July 21, 2012 By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in TartuffePREVIEWS! I love a first preview, every time......Not a gypsy run for the theatrical community full of friends and people on the …
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In this video extra, we interview TARTUFFE's scenic designer, Wilson Chin. He talks about balancing the comedy with the design as well as the mix of period and contemporary design choices.
TARTUFFE: Load-In Time Lapse
Over the course of three days, we recorded footage of the load-in of our set and our light hang/focus. Take a peek at how everything comes together!
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July 17, 2012By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in TartuffeCHARACTER Q: What is it?A: A processWhat I love about the process of the theatre is the learning along the way. That you …
Orgon has fallen under Tartuffe's spell, the most saintly man he's ever known. But Orgon's family believes Tartuffe a fraud, out to steal his wealth, bed his wife, and wed his daughter. Will…
Concurrent with the Playhouse production of Tartuffe, actor Marc Kudisch gives Playhouse patrons an insider's look at the production process " from the Actor's point of view! Read more…
By Marc Kudisch"Tartuffe" in Tartuffe We're into our second week of rehearsal, and already rhyming couplets are floating thru my sleep, assuaging my dreams no matter how deep. Get the p…
June 29, 2012By Colleen JordanMaureen AndermanPhoto by T. Charles EricksonThe concept of "magical thinking" comes from Jean Piaget, a psychologist who attempted to explain how children use w…
June 27, 2012 By Tricia TierneyMy husband died when he was 48. Tricia TierneyPhoto by Leslie DatsisThe lurking question with a death so young is: How? Was he ill? An a…
June 21, 2012By Nikki RowellPatron Services Manager Nikki RowellPhoto by Kat GloorI read the script for The Year of Magical Thinking during a work day. We had just learned t…
June 16, 2012 By Anne KeefeArtistic Advisor I've found one of the joys of getting older is my relatively new ability to embrace risk. And WOW - is it liberating! After 15 years of not …
Westport Country Playhouse Presents The Year of Magical Thinking
June 12 - 30, 2012
by Joan Didion
Directed by Nicholas Martin
Featuring Maureen Anderman
In the space of a single year, acc…
June 11, 2012 By Mark Lamos, Playhouse Artistic DirectorMark Lamosphoto by Kathleen O'RourkeOne of the perks of my job as artistic director is a chance to watch other directors in…
In the space of a single year, acclaimed author Joan Didion experienced the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband while watching her only daughter become ever more gravely ill. Based on …
June 4, 2012By Nina SankovitchAuthor of Tolstoy and the Purple Chair, a memoir of a year of reading a book a day and rediscovering joy, after experiencing terrible grief.I remember reading T…
May 25, 2012By David KennedyAssociate Artistic DirectorWeston, Connecticut based actress Maureen Anderman will play acclaimed writer Joan Didion in the upcoming Playhouse production of Didio…
May 14, 2012By Linda KavenaughGuest BloggerWestport Country Playhouse is once again thrilled to be partnering with such talented restaurateurs and chefs. Westport has become quite the destin…
