Motherhood Out Loud
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Oct 4, 2011
Closed Oct 29, 2011
Opened Oct 4, 2011
Closed Oct 29, 2011
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
When entrusting the subject of motherhood to such a dazzling collection of celebrated American writers, what results is a joyous, moving, hilarious, and altogether thrilling theatrical play. Utterly unpredictable, Motherhood Out Loud shatters traditional notions about parenthood, unveils its inherent comedy and celebrates the deeply personal truths that span and unite generations.
Motherhood Out Loud reveals with illuminating insight the humor, raw emotions and rocky roads we experience in life. Primary Stages presents the New York premiere of the new play, co-conceived by Susan R. Rose and Joan Stein, and written by Leslie Ayvazian, David Cale, Jessica Goldberg, Beth Henley, Lameece Isaaq, Claire LaZebnik, Lisa Loomer, Michele Lowe, Marco Pennette, Theresa Rebeck, Luanne Rice, Annie Weisman and Cheryl L. West, under the direction of Lisa Peterson.
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If the title of Motherhood Out Loud, the group of monologues and short scenes currently being presented by Primary Stages at 59E59 Theatres, instills a certain degree of dread, you should just overcome it!
The many playwrights represented in this 90-minute show co-conceived by Susan Rose and Joan Stein -- including Beth Henley and Theresa Rebeck -- have cast a much wider net than one might imagine. And under Lisa Peterson's direction, the piece is beautifully varied and paced, with the seemingly random episodes packed with cross-referential resonance.
For example, one of the "mothers" is male -- a gay man who fulfills both traditional parental roles. As aced by James Lecesne, Marco Pen[...]