Theatre Kids: A True Tale of Off-Off Broadway

by John DeVore

Book Overview

Friendship. Grief. Jazz hands.

In 2004, in a small, windowless theater in then-desolate Williamsburg, Brooklyn, an eccentric family of broke art-school survivors staged an experimental, four-hour adaptation of William Faulkner's novel As I Lay Dying inside an enormous wooden coffin that could barely fit the cast, much less an audience.

The production's cast and crew--including its sweetly monomaniacal director--poured...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493077767
• ISBN13: 9781493077762
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"