Gulfshore Playhouse fights ‘Another Revolution’ with ’60s culture clashes not unlike today’s
They’re not twins. Still, the turbulent 1960s —with the Vietnam War, the environmental movement and changing sexual and cultural philosophies — is close kin to the new millennium’s second decade. That’s why New York playwright Jacqueline Bircher set “Another Revolution,” in its world premiere at Gulfshore Playhouse this weekend, in the ’60s. (For details, see the accompanying information box.) “Although the play was ... Gulfshore Playhouse fights ‘Another Revolution’ with ’60s culture clashes not unlike today’s
ANOTHER REVOLUTION Premieres at Gulfshore Playhouse This Week
For the final production of the 2021-2022 professional season, Gulfshore Playhouse announces the world premiere of “Another Revolution” by Jacqueline Bircher. The performance runs April 30 through May 15, with preview performances on April 28 and 29. Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 against the backdrop of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and the ... ANOTHER REVOLUTION Premieres at Gulfshore Playhouse This Week
Money, greed and power plays in Gulfshore Playhouse’s “The Invisible Hand”
“Making money can be intoxicating,” proclaims a character in “The Invisible Hand” (at Gulfshore Playhouse through April 16). “Greed is like a silkworm: the more it wraps itself in a cocoon, the less chance it has of escaping,” says another. And Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar’s four-man play proceeds to demonstrate just how greed for ... Money, greed and power plays in Gulfshore Playhouse’s “The Invisible Hand”
BWW Review: THE INVISIBLE HAND at Gulfshore Playhouse
THE INVISIBLE HAND by Ayad Akhtar is now playing at Gulfshore Playhouse. The story follows an American investment banker who is being held for ransom by a militant group in Pakistan and his attempt to try and find a way to get them the money and get out. Kohler McKenzie plays the American investment banker, Nick Bright. ... BWW Review: THE INVISIBLE HAND at Gulfshore Playhouse
Gulfshore Playhouse makes investment, insurrection detonate in ‘The Invisible Hand’
“The Invisible Hand” is a term for which most ecnomics students have a working knowledge and most spiritual people have a personal interpretation. Both are likely at work in the Ayad Akhtar play of that name at Gulfshore Playhouse. What befalls its characters under both definitions is suspense on a level that never lets you relax into a deep breath. Nick ... Gulfshore Playhouse makes investment, insurrection detonate in ‘The Invisible Hand’
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