Play (2016)
by Gina Gionfriddo
Directed by Peter DuBois
Huntington Theater Company
Boston Center for the Arts, South End, Boston
March 25 – April 24, 2016
An hysterically funny and beautifully constructed play about an unexpected series of characters who show up at the house inherited by one of them from his recently deceased mother.
Arcadia
Play (1993)
by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Lee Mikeska Gardner
The Nora Theatre Company
Central Square Theater
Central Square, Cambridge, MA
March 31 – May 1, 2016
An engaging and intriguing production of the celebrated Stoppard play about, among other things, unexpected genius, set at the same table in alternating periods two centuries apart.
Everybody Wants Some
Film (2016)
Written and directed by
Richard Linklater
Now in college and still playing baseball, the young hero of Linklater’s earlier Dazed and Confused grows up a bit.
Interview with Kim Barker
Interview
with Kim Barker
author of The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan (2011)
The war-reporter whose funny and moving memoir about Afghanistan and Pakistan inspired the recent film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot starring Tina Fey.
Fast Company
Play
by Carla Ching
Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Copley Square area
March 4-27, 2016
A comedy about a family of con artists each member of which thrives on trumping the others.