EURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl
10 Storehouse Row
The Navy Yard at Noisette
4/24–5/17, 2008 and
5/23–5/26, 2008 during Piccolo Spoletodirected by Sharon Graci
with Amanda Franklin Johnson, Brian Smith, Rodney Lee Rogers, Chad Layman, Nathan Koci, Bill Carson, and Ron Wiltrout
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“EXTRAORDINARY CAST” —Post & Courier
“BEAUTIFULLY STRANGE . . . full of inventive imagery, starry-eyed notions, and everyday resonance” —Charleston City Paper
Sarah Ruhl delights audiences with her unique comic voice and lyrical theatricality. Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice throughthe eyes of its heroine. When she abruptly dies on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey through the underworld, reunite with her father, and struggle to retain her memories of her lost love. With contemporary characters and ingenious plot twists, this award-winning play is truly a fresh look at a timeless love story.
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The Navy Yard at Noisette
10 Storehouse Row
2120 Noisette Boulevard
N. Charleston, SC 29405All tickets $25
Thur 5/23 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Fri 5/24 7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Sat 5/25 2:30 pm - 4:15 pm
Sun 5/26 7:30 pm - 9:15 pmFeaturing original music composed by
Critical Acclaim for PURE Theatre
“Buy tickets early; PURE’s shows enjoyed mostly sold-out runs packed with audience members excited to see what unique new direction the theatre’s taken this time.” “Smart, stimulating theatre” “This is what acting can be . . . a mind-bending, heart-bursting, beautiful production handled gracefully by PURE Theatre. It will leave you recognizing the power of theatre” —Charleston City Paper
“Seasoned actors, displaying the best in ensemble acting” “productions that are consummately professional in every aspect of live theater” “stunningly funny, moving and profound” “This is material that challenges audiences as well as actors and directors.”—Post & Courier
“Producing contemporary theatre at its best.” “Regularly filling their black box theatre with appreciative audiences.” —Charleston Magazine