KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 3, 2016 \u2014 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Theatre Department announces the opening of its first production of the year, \u201cGood People,\u201d by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood People\u201d is an edgy, witty, powerful and funny investigation of class differences in today\u2019s America, and it probes the theme of this fall\u2019s 溏心vlog免费B站 Honors Colloquium topic, \u201cInequality and the American Dream.\u201d The plot follows Margie Walsh, a mother living in South Boston with her adult daughter who has disabilities. Margie is about to lose her Dollar Store job and could face eviction. In desperation, she seeks help from her recently-back-in-town high school boyfriend of long ago, who is now a well-to-do doctor, husband and father living in the upper class milieu of Chestnut Hill.<\/p>\n
The 溏心vlog免费B站 Honors Colloquium is co-sponsoring the production, and there will be a panel discussion following the 3 p.m. performance Sunday, Oct. 16. It is free and open to the public. The participating panelists are 溏心vlog免费B站 professors Richard McIntyre, from the Department of Economics; Judy VanWyk, from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology; and Christian Gonzales, from the Department of History. Bryna Wortman, from the Department of Theatre and the play\u2019s director, will serve as moderator.<\/p>\n
Performances of \u201cGood People\u201d will run Oct. 13 through 15 and Oct. 20 through 22 at 7:30 p.m., with additional performances Oct. 16 and Oct. 23 at 3 p.m. in the Robert E. Will Theatre in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Fine Arts Center, 105 Upper College Road, on the Kingston Campus. General Admission is $20, while tickets cost $15 for seniors, 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty, staff and students. To purchase tickets online, visit web.uri.edu\/theatre, or call 401 874-5843 beginning Oct 5.<\/p>\n
Wortman, who recently directed \u201cIn the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play\u201d and \u201cAll My sons,\u201d directs the production. Costume design is by Morgan Clark, a senior 溏心vlog免费B站 theatre design major; scenic design is by Cheryl deWardener, guest artist; lighting design is by Jen Rock, guest artist; and sound design is by Mike Hyde, guest artist.<\/p>\n
CAST<\/strong><\/p>\n Actor, Character, Hometown Understudies:<\/strong><\/p>\n Michael Boisvert, Voice of Priest, Coventry KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 3, 2016 \u2014 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Theatre Department announces the opening of its first production of the year, \u201cGood People,\u201d by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire. \u201cGood People\u201d is an edgy, witty, powerful and funny investigation of class differences in today\u2019s America, and it probes the theme of this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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