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LAByrinth’s Freebie
LAByrinth’s Barn Series kicks off with Sam Rockwell, David Strathairn, Israel Horovitz, Philip Seymour Hoffman to name a few.
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Channel by John Jiler
Directed by Brian Roff. Nov 29 & Dec 9 at 8pm
The illness of a child hurls together a rough-hewn white actor and an elegant black doctor….with violent, awakening results.
Marcy Comes Home by Adam Bock
Directed by Trip Cullman. Nov 30 at 8pm
When you drive out of town, but then come back on the Greyhound bus – well, that can be hard.
If You Love Me by Lyle Kessler.
Directed by Lola Glaudini. Dec 1 & 2 at 8pm
Extremism in the name of love.
Featuring Sam Rockwell, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Yul Vazquez
You Are Here by Melissa Ross
Directed by Mimi O’Donnell. Dec 3 & 10 at 8pm
In You Are Here, six New Yorkers befriend and brutalize each other in a desperate attempt to control their out of control lives. As they stumble through the dive bars, cramped apartments and cut-throat boardrooms of a ruthless city, they wrestle with the reality of rapidly approaching middle age while still struggling to hold on to their disappearing youth.
The Bends by Megan Mostyn-Brown
Directed by Josh Hecht Dec 4 & 5 at 8pm
When an alcohol fueled reunion between former college friends treads dangerous territory, everyone is forced to ask can we ever out run who we were? or is the past always there to haunt us?
Oh, The Power by David Bar Katz
Directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman. Dec 7 & 8 at 8pm
Ten years after they were forced to disband, a group of superheroes gather for cocktails in a finished basement in the suburbs to try to unravel the mysteries of their final mission.
Rivers of January by Ben Snyder
Directed by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Dec 11 at 7pm & 9pm
Rio de Janeiro. New Year’s Eve. Three old friends struggle to make peace with the past, get a grasp on the present, and avert a tragic future.
Heal Me Television by Martha Wollner*
Directed by Kevin Geer. Dec 12 at 7pm & Dec 21 at 8pm
1959. Small town, South. Lawerence Welk’s on TV; home made ice cream with your peach cake; communion at home when you’ re too sick for church; and a lynchin’ just down the road. For goodness sake, don’t just stand there gawking! Come on in!
The Walking Game by Daniel Harnett
Directed by Padraic Lillis. Dec 13 at 7pm & 9pm
A young man is having trouble holding on to reality and the room he’s checked into – in this new musical one act.
Utilities by Jonathan Marc Sherman
Directed by David Bar Katz. Dec 14 & 15 at 8pm
You should know how to break up with a friend. You should know what your childhood idols are really like. You should know what your partner is really feeling. Shouldn’t you? A story about how then became now.
New Short Plays by Israel Horovitz
Directed by Israel Horovitz and Scott Illingworth. Dec 16 & 18 at 8pm
Israel Horovitz’s New Shorts include Just The Way You Are (an intervention from hell), Inconsolable (on suicide), The Vote In Orange (on the night France elected a Fascist candidate for the presidency), Beirut Rocks (on the radicalization of an American Arab), What Strong Fences Make (on the radicalization of an Israeli Jew).
A Family For All Occasions by Bob Glaudini
Directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman. Dec 17 &19 at 8pm
A father without skills, nor the ability to show his feelings, attempts to navigate the demands of a wife with a temper, a wayward daughter, who brings a man home to live,and a son so bright he has trouble communicating.
Featuring Lex Friedman, Craig “muMs” Grant, Didi O’Connell, Charlie Saxton, David Strathairn
They Killed Boo Boo? by Maggie Bofill
Directed by Jill DeArmon. Dec 17 & 18 at 11pm
Sisters, Men, Wolves and Song….and Boo Boo. This is the story of…
Untitled by Stephen Adly Guirgis
Dec 20 at 7pm & 9pm
All readings take place at the Cherry Pit. 155 Bank St.