Theater News: Sharon Salzberg to Lead Meditation After Performance of Small Mouth Sounds
Bess Wohl's acclaimed play recruits an expert.
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Bess Wohl's acclaimed play recruits an expert.
Six people assemble for a spiritual retreat with varying levels of comfort and enthusiasm: an ultra-limber, ultra-sexy yoga instructor; a lesbian couple, affectionate but annoyed with each o…
Zoe Winters talks Small Mouth Sounds, memorable theatrical experiences, and the extraordinary roster of female co-stars and directors she's worked with so far.
Rachel Chavkin directs the production at the Pershing Square Signature Center.
When playwright Bess Wohl was invited by a friend to an holistic retreat in upstate New York, she brought along snacks and wine and thought it would be a good time to catch up. Instead she w…
Zoë Winters of Small Mouth Sounds stops by Broadway.com HQ.
The stars of Small Mouth Sounds talk about being in one of NYC's hottest plays.
On Friday, August 5, Bess Wohl — film and television writer and playwright of the Off-Broadway hit play, Small Mouth Sounds — sat down in the NewYork.com headquarters…
Small Mouth Sounds, a play by Bess Wohl currently being restaged at the Signature Theater after an initial run at Ars Nova last year, is sweet and diverting, if not as deft or probing as it …
A play about a spiritual retreat in which DeBonis' character and five others are largely silent resonates with poignant statements about the human condition.
Inspired by the playwright's attending a silent spiritual retreat at an upstate New York institute in the woods, this is an absorbing play which immediately causes the viewers to listen inte…
We talked recently with Wohl and Chavkin about their collaboration on this unusual and compelling theater project. The post Interview: Playwright Bess Wohl and Director Rachel Chavkin Talk &…
Let's see what the critics had to say...
The play, much of which is silent, is just as intimate and lucid as its performances at Ars Nova last year.
Like the play itself, mere words cannot express the depth and beauty that abounds in Bess Wohl's transcendent Small Mouth Sounds. Last year, it succeeded in making major critics' "Best of" t…
SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS is like a one-night stand; at the time you think it's great, but the moment it's over, you feel cheap and ashamed.
Bess Wohl's beguiling Small Mouth Sounds, a seriocomic ensemble play about broken city folk attending a silent wellness retreat in the country, was a spring 2015 hit at Ars Nova, where the l…
See the cast of Bess Wohl's acclaimed, mostly-silent play Small Mouth Sounds celebrate opening night July 13.
Bess Wohl's clever non-verbal play gets a second run Off-Broadway
Rachel Chavkin directs the acclaimed drama.
SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS, written byBess Wohl, returns to New York this summer for a strictly limited engagement. Directed by Obie Award-winnerRachel ChavkinNatasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of…
Wednesday night, July 13 saw the opening of Bess Wohl’s play, Small Mouth Sounds, at the Pershing Square Signature Center/Linney Theater. Having played a so…
Aside from an occasional unicorn like The Humans, Off and Off"Off Broadway plays almost never dare transfer to Broadway anymore, which means that New Yorkers who miss them in their original …
Silence is golden in Bess Wohl's exquisite play set at an upstate meditation retreat where six strangers take (and mostly break) a vow not to speak. But baser metals also emerge from the vac…