By Brianna Arrighi, Artistic Assistant Death of a Salesman is one of the most successful plays of all time, sure, but it might not have the romance you’re looking for this Valentine’s Day. Fear not- playwright Arthur Miller makes up for it with his own love life, which was famously defined by his marriage to Marilyn Monroe. According to an excerpt
by Jessica Austin, Marketing Assistant. Chances are, if you went to high school in America, you've read the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Arthur Miller entitled Death of a Salesman. If you never had the pleasure of reading it, here’s a quick synopsis: Death of a Salesman is a critique of the American Dream as seen through an average family in New York who
I was delighted to be able to catch two actors from our current production of Working at our concessions stand for a quick Theater in Thirty roundup. I spent time talking to Christopher Chew, who you might remember from Urinetown, 1776, and Man of La Mancha, as well as Shannon Lee Jones, who is making her Lyric debut with Working. Check out our interviews, below, as
Working, our next production, opens tonight! Working is a celebration of average working people, and our talented design team has banded together to create a beautiful world for this production to live in. Below, take a look at some of the drafts and designs created by scenic designer Anne Sherer and costume designer Rafael Jaen: https://youtu.be/dqnGK2605sA https://youtu.be/roUJwaMzzkI?list=PLKpNItkXewsLbIhqBRMmYnOuaNZDUTFyN
Ho-ho-ho! The Becky's New Car cast got into the holiday spirit and pulled out their best funky holiday sweaters for a quick in-character photoshoot between rehearsals one day. You may even have spotted the Foster family photo onstage
Take a spin of the wheel and join Associate Production Manager Julie Tidemand on a tour of the board game-inspired set of Becky's New Car! https://youtu.be/o2AY78gFGOc My personal highlight of our tour was a ride down the green slide that adorns the side of the stage. It is much slipperier than it looks, so be careful, Becky!
Hear what audience members like you have to say about Becky's New Car which plays now through December 22nd! Check it out and don't miss the show. https://youtu.be/yCwFxX58k4o Looking forward to seeing you all at the theater this Holiday season!
by Jessica Austin, Marketing Assistant As the opening of Becky's New Car fast approaches, I caught up with Mike Dorval (Joe Foster) to chat about his experience working on the show. This is his debut with The Lyric Stage Company, but he's been in several local productions recently and has performed in a one-man show entitled Death by Chocolate at several local venues. We're
I chatted with the costume designer of Becky's New Car, Emily Woods Hogue, about a lot of things. We touched on what the show is about, some costumes she's found, and really all about what her job as costume designer entails. It was a great conversation, and somehow we made it Thanksgiving themed at the end! https://youtu.be/soa_FoaNEwA Becky's New Car opens November 29,
Becky's New Car opens in just a week! Becky is an elevated, theatrical comedy that our director Larry Coen has described as, "a Cinderella story