Plays

Play (1935)
by Clifford Odets
Directed by Melia Bensussen
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston University Theater
November 7 – December 7, 2014
A beautifully rendered production of the early Chekhovian outing by the twenty-five year old Odets.

Play (2012)
by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by A. Nora Long
Lyric Stage Company
Boston, MA
October 17 – November 9, 2014
A superbly subtle two person play based on the letters of poets Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop, exquisitely acted.

Play (2013)
by Joshua Harmon
Directed by Rebecca Bradshaw
Speakeasy Stage Company
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston
October 24 – November 29, 2014
A beautifully written and directed play involving an hysterically funny give and take between three Jewish cousins and a non-Jewish girlfriend.

Play (2007)
by Complicite
Originally conceived and directed by Simon McBurney
Devised by the original company
Directed by Elaine Vaan Hogue
Underground Railway Theater
Central Square Theater
Cambridge, MA
October 16 – November 16, 2014
An account of the relationship between the great early twentieth century mathematicians G.H.Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan interwoven with a contemporary love story featuring a woman mathematician.

Play (1606)
by William Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s Globe
ArtsEmerson
Paramount Theatre
Boston, MA
October 15-23, 2014
A lively and ultimately poignant take on the great tragedy about a deluded and befuddled monarch who finally comes to realize the truth about love and devotion.