[NEohioPAL] Love's Fire at CSU Dramatic Arts

[ALICE GULICK]

TAKE IT FROM ONE WHO HAD THE JOY OF WORKING WITH THESE YOUNG  
PROFESSIONALS FOR 13 WEEKS THIS SUMMER: THIS SHOW IS FABULOUS! DON'T  
MISS IT!


On Aug 26, 2008, at 2:11 PM, CSU Dramatic Arts wrote:

> The Cleveland State University Dramatic Arts department is excited  
> to bring you Love’s Fire, a collection of short plays written by  
> some of the biggest voices in contemporary American theatre, based  
> on their take on Shakespeare's sonnets.  Writers such as Tony  
> Kushner, Ntozake Shange, Marsha Norman, John Guare, and Eric  
> Bogosian originally created the pieces for the Acting Company at  
> the Public Theatre in New York, and the students of CSU are lending  
> their voices to bring it life.
>
> Love’s Fire represents the spectrum of modern American drama,  
> embracing the full range of stylistic and cultural diversity  
> embraced by the CSU Dramatic Arts program.  John Guare’s The  
> General of Hot Desire, in which a group of students create a  
> towering play within the play examining the history of human  
> civilization, follows Hydraulics Phat Like Mean , Ntozake Shange’s  
> dance-poem of desire and control.  140, Marsha Norman’s subtly  
> shifting meditation on love and betrayal, falls between Eric  
> Bogosian’s red-hot sex comedy, Bitter Sauce, and Tony Kushner’s  
> neurotically obsessive Terminating, or Lass Meine Schmerzen Nicht  
> Verloren Sein, or Ambivalence.
>
>
> Acted, designed, and (mostly) directed by CSU students, and  
> originally performed at CSU as the Apprentice Company showcase to  
> close the CSU Summer Stages season, Love’s Fire has been held over  
> for the first two weeks of classes to spotlight the depth and  
> breadth of work coming from the Factory Theatre and to welcome  
> CSU’s new and returning students back to campus.
>
>
> Performances run August 28 th through September 7 th
>
> 8pm Thursdays–Saturdays, 2pm Sundays
>
>
> Tickets are $5 for students, seniors, and CSU faculty/staff, $10  
> general admission.
>
> Parking is free in lot S1, on East 24 th Street between Chester &  
> Payne Avenues.
>
> 216.687.2109 for reservations
>
>
> Terminating, or Lass Meine Schmerzen Nicht Verloren Sein by Tony  
> Kushner
>     Directed by Prof. Holly Holsinger
>     Starring Denise Astorino, James Kosmatka, Randy Muchowski,  
> Maggie Richardson
> 140 by Marsha Norman
>     Directed by Denise Astorino
>     Starring Melissa Crum, Vanessa Flores, Charles Hargrave,  
> Rebecca Christine Miles, Eric Perusek, Bryan Ritchey, Justin Steck
> Bitter Sauce by Eric Bogosian
>     Directed by James Kosmatka
>     Starring Jack Matuszewski, Randy Muchowski and Katie Wells
> Hydraulics Phat Like Mean by Ntozake Shange
>     Directed by Eric Namaky
>     Starring Laura Johnson and John Paul Soto
> The General of Hot Desire by John Guare
>     Directed by John Paul Soto
>     Starring Katelyn Cornelius, Vanessa Flores, Charles Hargrave,  
> Danielle Shepherd, Bryan Ritchie, Kate Schaffner, Justin Steck, Lew  
> Wallace, Stephanie Wilbert
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