Our 2011 Season
Mid-Atlantic Premiere!
Talk About the Passion
by Graham Farrow
If your only child, a six year old boy is brutally murdered and the killer produces a best selling autobiography, how do you react? If the public turns on you and blames you because you let go of his hand at the crucial moment, what does that do to you? How do you behave when you confront the killers editor who has made a fortune and a name from your misery?
Starring Angel Brown and Craig Miller
Directed by Kathe Park
Performance dates are February 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, and 27
Friday and Saturdays@ 7:30 and Sundays @ 2:00pm
The Writers Center in Bethesda,MD.
Graham Farow will be in residence with the cast and director and will be part of the post show discussions. He will be involved with The Writers Center as well.
Graham Farrow is an award winning playwright, screenwriter, novelist and journalist from Yarm-on-Tees, Yorkshire, England.
His first novel, Speak no Evil, received a Commonwealth Writers Prize nomination in 1989 and he has received numerous awards and commendations for his short stories.
His first play, Hair of the Dog was premiered in 1990 and revived in London to great acclaim eight years later.
Further plays include, Down amongst the Dead Men (London, 1993), The Boys are Back in Town (Salisbury, 1994), Lake of Fire (Lansing, Michigan, 2005), Pure Morning (Indianapolis, 2009), and Stay With Me Till Dawn which received its world premier in London in February and will receive its US premier in Philadelphia next summer, and will be published by Methuen as a tie in.
His two most famous and most produced plays, Talk About the Passion and Rattlesnakes are both published by Methuen and are multi award winners and critically acclaimed.
Rattlesnakes is in development as a motion picture with Piper Films of London.
Talk about the Passion has been recently translated into French for a Paris premier later next year.
The Daily London Telegraph has called him the "21st century Mamet".
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Press Release in PDF
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2011 season was cut short.
Please look for 2012 season information coming soon!
Ticket prices are $20.00 for adults/$15.00 for seniors, military, and Actors Center members with ID.
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