Sam Gold, Thomas Kail to Direct LCT3 Premieres of Works by Nick Jones and Nathan Louis Jackson
LCT3, Lincoln Center Theater’s programming initiative devoted to producing the work of new artists and developing new audiences, has announced the first two productions of its 2010-2011 season.
Nick Jones’ The Coward (November 8-22) is a period comedy set in 18th century England in which a cowardly young gentleman initiates a pistol duel, but then hires a common criminal to fight in his place. Sam Gold will direct.
Nathan Louis Jackson’s When I Come to Die (January 31-February 26) is a drama set in a Texas prison. Damon Robinson, a death-row inmate, struggles to understand why his life has been spared after his scheduled execution which goes awry. Thomas Kail will direct.
For more information, visit www.lct3.org.