The Violet Hour Opens Tonight!

“The Violet Hour” opens officially tonight! Don’t miss this remarkable play in its first NY revival. It’s a beautiful production and only runs through 3/25! I am thrilled to be working with such a superbly talented cast (John P Keller, Cheryl Freeman, Lincoln Thompson, and Heather Lee Harper) and director (Nathaniel Shaw) and stage manager …

The Violet Hour Begins Performances Tonight!

This is it!  Tonight is the first performance of The Active Theater’s production of Richard Greenberg’s amazing, surprising, and humane play The Violet Hour.  We open officially on Monday, 3/12, then run through 3/25.  Click the image on this post to see more information and to buy tickets.  I’m incredibly excited to be a part of …

New Cast Photo and Fundraising Video for The Violet Hour

Here’s a great photo of our five-person cast: Cheryl Freeman, John P. Keller, me, Lincoln Thompson, and Heather Lee Harper.  Not pictured are fabulous director Nathaniel Shaw and stalwart production stage manager Kerri J. Lynch. Click the photo to see a cute little fundraising video The Active Theater created for this production.  They asked us …

Get Your Tickets Now For The Violet Hour!

We have just finished Week Three of rehearsals.  I continue to be inspired by the job director Nathaniel Shaw is doing with shaping our production of Richard Greenberg’s beautiful play The Violet Hour.  It’s a very ambitious script, and it calls for all five characters to go through the emotional wringer in the course of …

The Violet Hour Rehearsals Are Looking Great!

I’m getting extremely excited about this production of The Violet Hour.  The more we explore Richard Greenberg’s dazzling and intricate play, the more funny, heartbreaking, and profound it seems to become.  This is a beautiful piece of writing that deserves to be a major hit.  And I have to say, this production is looking like …