THE WOMAN IN BLACK
Written by Susan Hill
Adapted by Stephen Mallatratt
October 6th - November 13th 1999
Circle Theatre will begin its 19th season of "innovative plays
in an intimate setting", with previews, October 6, 7, 8 of
The Woman in Black, a ghost play adapted by
Stephen Mallatratt from the book by Susan Hill. The
play is a brilliantly effective spine-chiller about a
middle-aged solicitor who hires a theatre and the
services of a professional actor to help him re-enact -
and hopefully exorcise - a ghostly event that befell
him with horrifyingly tragic results. (PG-Rating)
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THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO
January 12th - February 19th 2000
This play, which also won the 1997 Outer Critics
Award for Best Broadway Play and the 1997
Drama League Award for Distiguished Production
of a Play, is a bittersweet romantic comedy set
in Atlanta in 1939, on the eve of World War II and the opening night of Gone With the Wind. (G-Rating)
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SEASCAPE
Written by Edward Albee
(PICTURE)
(ABOUT HIM)
March 8th - April 8th 2000
This play is a compelling examination of the meaning
and significance of life, brought on by the surprise
encounter of two humans and two lizards on a
deserted beach.
(G-Rating)
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THE DEAD PRESIDENTS' CLUB
Written by Larry L. King
July 19th - August 26th 2000
This lively farce thrives on the cmbination of humor and
sharp political insight that has sparked the best of King's
writing. The "Club" consists of four presidents - Coolidge; Truman; LBJ; and Nixon - who are presently "on hold" in
purgatory. (PG-Rating)
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THE FOOD CHAIN
Written by Nicky Silver
October 25th - November 18th 2000
This R-rated comedy/drama barrels down the laugh track
and explodes when it hits human misery. Silver
shows a master chef's expertise in blending the stories
of an anorexic poet, her husband, a vain runway model,
an overweight, Yahoo-swilling neurotic, and a crisis
hot-line volunteer together into a frothy, satisfying whole.
(R-Rating)
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