Final Weekend! Statements After An Arrest... at convergence-continuum
FINAL WEEKEND! STATEMENTS AFTER AN ARREST UNDER THE IMMORALITY ACT BY ATHOL FUGARD, DIRECTED BY TERRENCE SPIVEY THIS THURS, FRI AND SAT AT CONVERGENCE-CONTINUUM Here’s what reviewers are saying about _Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act _by legendary South African playwright Athol Fugard now for one more weekend at convergence-continuum, directed by Terrence Spivey and featuring actors Jill Kenderes, Corin Self and Soren Russell. “emotions are raw, palpable and the stuff that keeps the audience engaged " “lays bare the characters’ souls” –Bob Abelman, _Cleveland Jewish News_ ____ _ _ “You’d be hard-pressed to find a more hard-hitting drama.” “a perfect fit for the folks at Convergence-Continuum.” –Roman Macharoni, _Scene_ ____ _ _ Read the full _Scene [1] _and _CJN [2] _reviews. __ ____ Set in apartheid South Africa, where relationships across the color bar were a criminal offence, two lovers - a black man and white woman - meet secretly in the library where she works to make love and share their hopes and fears. A neighbor reports them to the police who then secretly photograph them, break in, and arrest the couple under the heartless Immorality Act then in effect. [NOTE: this play contains nudity] _ _ _Statements _ has its final three performances at 8 pm this Thurs, Fri and Sat at the Liminis Theater, 2438 Scranton Rd, Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremont neighborhood. Tickets available at convergence-continuum.org [3] and 216-687-0074: $20 general admission, $15 seniors (65+) and $10 students. Thursday discount tickets are $15 gen. adm., $12 seniors and $8 students. _--------------------------------------------------- _ ____ This production of _Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act _is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture. Links: ------ [1] https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2019/05/28/convergence-c... [2] https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/bob_abelman/con-con-s-stateme... [3] http://convergence-continuum.org
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