Lauren Halvorsen is in her ninth season as Studio’s Associate Literary Director. If anyone wants to create a perfect physical reality, they will become players in this script and end up like Moses and Kitch :(, Reviewed in the United States on January 11, 2020. If, in these times, we are ever more in need of powerful and provocative political theatre, here it is. Quantities are limited. The Kiln Theatre is presenting the London premiere of a masterpiece. Registration No. On-sale dates, special events, drink deals -- all delivered to your inbox. Electrifying, fiercely relevant and compelling. Photo: Margot Schulman, Christopher Lovell, Cary Donaldson, and Jalen Gilbert in Pass Over. not from around here, but always aroud. Local credits include Native Son at Mosaic Theater Company; P.Y.G. Kitch and Moses seem stuck on their street corner, but it don’t matter. Her play Pass Over received its New York debut at LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater. Hoping to pass over. Nothing But Vulgarity and Corny Stereotypes, Reviewed in the United States on July 28, 2018. Written by Antoinette Nwandu jovial. Honors include the 2018 Whiting Award, the 2017 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award, the Negro Ensemble Company’s Douglas Turner Ward Prize, a Literary Fellowship at the Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference, and spots on the 2016 and 2017 Kilroys lists. As they dream of their promised land, a stranger wanders into their space with his own agenda and derails their plans. She is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama. Reviewed in the United States on August 15, 2019. A provocative mashup of Waiting for Godot and the Exodus saga, PASS OVER exposes the unquestionable human spirit of young black men who dream about a promised land they've yet to find. 1396429. Content Advisory: PASS OVER contains loud gunshots and frequent and extreme profanity. “Deez streets uh violence. Streets uh anger. Hoping for a promised land. Use this tool for cost estimates based on your specific needs. 276892. Address: 269 Kilburn High Road, London, UK, NW6 7JR, © Kiln Theatre Limited. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. Radio Credits include: Pericles, Wide Open Spaces, As Innocent as You Can Get and Something Understood (BBC Radio 4). Written by Antoinette Nwandu, the play “Pass Over” is directly inspired by Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot just as much as it is the nation’s headlines of police killing African American men and women, like Laquan McDonald, who was shot 16 times in 2014 by Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke. Why my play ‘Pass Over’ inspired a whitelash—and a backlash against it from artists who felt targeted, by Antoinette Nwandu. Her play Breach: a manifesto on race in america through the eyes of a black girl recovering from self-hate premiered at Victory Gardens. In film & tv, Antoinette wrote for Season 2 of Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It (Netflix), and is adapting the short story “Wash Clean the Bones” for Amazon Studios from the collection Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires. Her recent credits include For Colored Girls… at The Public Theater, Pride and Prejudice at Long Wharf Theatre, El Huracán at Yale Rep/The Sol Project (Connecticut Critics Circle Award Nomination), Soft at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Sense and Sensibility at Virginia Stage Company, and Field Guide for Rude Mechs/Yale Rep (Associate Sound Designer). Emotional and lyrical. Performed in front of a live audience. rich-text Please note: Day-of Play All Day Pass sales are available in person at Guest Services only. Scripts and rental materials are not included in this estimate. This is a source code. * DOWNLOAD THE APP JOIN NOW FOR $1. Jalen is a graduate of The Theatre School at DePaul University BFA Acting program. That said, “Pass Over” is an intense and affecting experience, intensified in the SpeakEasy/Front Porch staging by the artful melding of styling and raw, deep emotion… A filmed version of Pass Over—directed by Spike Lee—premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and at SXSW, and is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. You'll get access to $30 tickets and post-show rooftop parties with artists! She and the director, Danya … DC-area Costume Design credits include Satchmo at the Waldorf; Hooded, Or Being Black for Dummies; Blood Knot; Eureka Day; Shame; Vicuña and the American Epilogue, and Inherit the Windbag at Mosaic Theater Company; Black Nativity and This Bitter Earth at Theater Alliance; Anything Goes; Spunk (Assistant Designer) at Howard University, and The Wiz at Duke Ellington School of the Arts. South End / Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA Her play Pass Over (LCT3; Steppenwolf) was a NYT Critic’s Pick and won a Lucille Lortel Award and a Jeff Award for Best Play. Pass Over is more effective thematically than as drama. Add Play-All-Day Passes to Your Stay by Calling the Front Desk at 705-443-8080 rich-text Day Guests 2020 RATES *All prices +HST. The physical reality is an illusion created by the brain. Her international work includes premiere opera Marco Polo (Tan Dun/Martha Clarke) in Munich, Hong Kong, and New York. Robb Hunter has directed violence for more than 20 Studio productions including Vietgone, The Effect, Hand to God, Bad Jews, Belleville, The Motherfucker with the Hat, Reasons to be Pretty, Invisible Man, Superior Donuts, American Buffalo, Red Speedo (Helen Hayes nomination for Choreography) and The Walworth Farce (Helen Hayes nomination). There's a problem loading this menu right now. I live in this community. Runtime: 1 hour and 10 minutes with no intermissionEnvironmental Warnings: This production will feature haze and gunshot sound effects. right nowbut also 1855 but also 13th century BCE, MOSES – black, male, late teens/early 20s. Download here the Pass Over education pack for teachers, This production is supported by: His Off Broadway credits include Man From Nebraska at Second Stage; The Purple Lights of Joppa Illinois and Between Riverside and Crazy at Atlantic Theater Company; The Model Apartment at Primary Stages; Tribes, Mistakes Were Made, and Red Light Winter at Barrow Street Theatre; Stop the Virgens with Karen O at St. Ann’s Warehouse and Sydney Opera House; Ivanov and Three Sisters at Classic Stage Company; A Minister’s Wife at Lincoln Center Theater; and Adding Machine: A Musical at Minetta Lane Theatre. But also a city built from slaves. Eliot recently graduated from Drama Centre. Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2020. Jon Michael Hill and Namir Smallwood of LCT3's PASS OVER share some "Cocktails & Conversation.". But the common humanity came through loud and clear. Content Advisory: Contains loud gunshots and frequent and extreme profanity. It makes its own movies that are all in the past and which end in a morbid death scene. Beautifully and masterfully created. a young man from the ghetto. The directing is point-perfect. Alexander Eliot plays Mister/Ossifer. Lead deez boys on to dat promised land.”. Playwright Antoinette Nwandu shares the inspiration behind PASS OVER at LCT3. I’m still not sure what it was about. Her play Pass Over (LCT3; Steppenwolf) was a NYT Critic’s Pick and won a Lucille Lortel Award and a Jeff Award for Best Play. Gershwyn Eustache Jnr is an achingly vulnerable Kitch. She is a MacDowell Fellow, a Dramatists Guild Fellow, and an Ars Nova Play Group alum, and her work has been developed & supported by The Sundance Theatre Lab, Space on Ryder Farm, Ignition Fest, The Cherry Lane Mentor Project, Page73, PlayPenn, Southern Rep, The Flea, Naked Angels, Fire This Time, and The Movement Theater Company. His television credits include The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Blue Bloods, Elementary, and History’s The Men Who Built America. He holds a BFA in Acting from Syracuse University and a MFA in Acting from Harvard University. Crafting everyday profanity into poetic and humorous riffs, the friends share their dreams of deliverance, until an ominous stranger changes their world forever. Two characters keep your attention throughout. This electrifying, energetic and hard-hitting production is worth seeing. As a middle class white guy who subscribed to Steppenwolf Theater for years, I really loved this play. Her work at Studio includes Pass Over, Love-Valor-Compassion, Sylvia, Suburbia, Slavs! PLEASE NOTE Rows P-U in Stalls aren’t easily accessible, Age Guidance 16+ kind. pragmatic. It was very hard to follow. Antoinette Nwandu is a New York-based playwright, who was born and raised in Los Angeles. Learn more about the play. And her play Tuvalu, or The Saddest Song will premiere at The Vineyard Theater during the Spring 2020 season. A searing fusion of politics and poetry: playful, unsettling, blazingly angry and desperately sad. Lauren is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College. My Africa!, The Pillowman, and many others. Two young men pass the time dreaming of the promised land. Hoping to escape. Other credits include Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at Writers Theatre; Too Heavy for Your Pocket at TimeLine Theatre Company; Mies Julie at Victory Gardens Theater; and Hooded, Or Being Black for Dummies and Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea at First Floor Theater. Directing credits include Native Son by Nambi E. Kelley at Mosaic Theater Company, Words Become Flesh (recipient of five 2017 Helen Hayes Awards, including Outstanding Direction of a Play) by Marc Bamuthi Joseph at Theater Alliance, and The Shipment by Young Jean Lee at Forum Theatre. This tool is unavailable at the moment. Antoinette Nwandu is a New York-based playwright, who was born and raised in Los Angeles. The dialogue at times feels aimless and repetitive, especially in the lengthy scenes featuring just Moses and Kitch. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience of our website. I loved this piece. an enforcer of the law. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. He is a part of the creative faculty at Adventure Theatre MTC and Ngoma Center for Dance. In the true reality, there is only loving kindness and freedom by its very nature. sadbut also a slave driverbut also the prophesied leader of God’s chosen, KITCH – black, male, late teens/early 20s. As an African American I had a hard time with the constant use of the N word. Potent, daring, and breathtakingly theatrical, Pass Over unflinchingly exposes the reality of young black men just looking for a way out. Copyright © 2020 BostonTheatreScene.com. a man in a light-colored suit. Why We Need Black Antiheroes, a podcast with Antoinette Nwandu. Her play Pass Over made its New York debut at LCT3/Lincoln Center in 2018. 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