The Two Character Play by Tennessee Williams

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Wed 13 Aug 2014 - Sun 07 Sep 2014

Winterfall Theatre proudly presents a season of The Two Character Play by Tennesee Williams at Theatre Husk on Tuesday 12 August.Running for a strictly limited season, this anticipated production is directed by the multi award-winning Catherine Hill and stars celebrated Melbourne actors Dennis Coad and Michele Williams. The Two Character Play is regarded as Williams' most personal work and was inspired by his close relationship with his sister, Rose."My most beautiful play since Streetcar" - Tennessee WilliamsDescribed by Williams as a tragedy with laughter, The Two-Character Play sees brother and sister actors, Felice and Clare, faced with an audience expecting a performance. Felice and Clare have been abandoned by their acting company and are forced to manage, operate lights and sound, and perform 'The Two-Character Play' in an unknown theatre. It is a dangerously personal script where the actors struggle to differentiate themselves from their roles and reality from illusion.The acclaimed play is a gothic drama that propels the actors and audience on an emotional and frenzied journey as we view the psychological disintegration of a brother and sister struggling to reconcile themselves with their violent family history. The Two Character Play opens at the Theatre Husk on Tuesday 12th August and runs until Sunday 7th September 2014. (Opening Night Friday 15 August; Previews Tuesday 12 & 13 August).Performance times are 7:30pm Thursday to Saturday and 4.00pm Sunday.Tickets are now on sale through www.trybooking.com/FHMY and are priced as follows: $30.00 Full or $26.00 Concession, $16 Preview and $22 Groups (4 or more). For more information on this production, please visit www.winterfalltheatre.com

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