Play (1937)
by Thornton Wilder
Directed by David Cromer
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston Center for the Arts
Boston, MA
December 7, 2012 –
January 26, 2013
The classic drama about a small New Hampshire town and the very large implications of life within it, expertly done.
Plays
Holiday Memories
Play (1991)
by Russell Vandenbroucke
based on the stories
A Christmas Memory (1956)
The Thanksgiving Visitor (1967)
by Truman Capote
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
December 9-23, 2012
Two autobiographical tales with a holiday focus, about Truman Capote as a young boy.
La Belle et La Bête (Beauty and the Beast)
Theater Performance (2012)
Created and Directed by
Michel Lemieux & Victor Pilon
Created and Written by
Pierre Yves Lemieux
Lemieux Pilon 4D Art
ArtsEmerson
Cutler Majestic Theater
Boston, MA
December 5 – 9, 2012
A psychological, and contemporary, version of the traditional tale rendered with spectacular technical stagecraft, involving striking video projections and holograms.
The Pianist of Willesden Lane
Play, with music (2012)
Adapted and directed by
Hershey Felder
With Mona Golabek
ArtsEmerson
Boston, MA
November 23 – December 16, 2012
A riveting account of the real-life experience of the talented pianist Lisa Jura – the mother of the performer, Mona Golabek – who grew up in Vienna and was saved from the Nazis in 1938 by means of the kindertransport which at the eleventh hour spirited 10,000 Jewish children abroad.
Betrayal
Play (1978)
by Harold Pinter
Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, MA
November 9 – December 9, 2012
A snappy revival of the mid-era Pinter play about infidelity, tracing it backwards through time.