NewsCaryl Churchill's Landmark Play Cloud Nine Readies For New York Return; Exclusive Pics!Atlantic Theater Company's first production of its 30th anniversary season, Obie Award winner Caryl Churchill's landmark play Cloud Nine, which will begin previews Sept. 16 prior to an official opening Oct. 5 at the Linda Gross Theater.
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Krissie Fullerton
September 09, 2015
Directed by James Macdonald, the limited engagement will continue through Nov. 1.
"Set in colonial Africa and 1979 London," Cloud Nine, according to press notes, "is about power, politics, family, Queen Victoria and sex." This modern classic has not been seen in a major New York production since 1981, when it ran for over two years.
Here's a look at the cast in rehearsal:
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Caryl Churchill's Landmark Play Cloud Nine Readies For New York Return; Exclusive Pics!
Caryl Churchill's Landmark Play Cloud Nine Readies For New York Return; Exclusive Pics!
Atlantic Theater Company's first production of its 30th anniversary season, Obie Award winner Caryl Churchill's landmark play Cloud Nine, which will begin previews Sept. 16 prior to an official opening Oct. 5 at the Linda Gross Theater.
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Lucy Owen, Izzie Steele, Brooke Bloom and director James Macdonald
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Sitting: Brooke Bloom. Front row: Chris Perfetti, Clark Thorell. Standing: Sean Dugan, Lucy Owen, Izzie Steele, and John Sanders
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Izzie Steele, Chris Perfetti, Brooke Bloom, Clarke Thorell, Lucy Owen, Sean Dugan, and John Sanders
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Chris Perfetti, Clarke Thorell, director James Macdonald, and Sean Dugan
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Lucy Owen, Clarke Thorell, and Sean Dugan
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Chris Perfetti, Clarke Thorell, and Sean Dugan
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Sean Dugan, director James Macdonald, Izzie Steele, Lucy Owen, and Clarke Thorell
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Lucy Owen, Brooke Bloom, Clarke Thorell, John Sanders, and Sean Dugan
The Great Performances broadcast features interviews with Tony winners Patti LuPone, Katrina Lenk, Marianne Elliott, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and the late Sondheim.
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