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Between Us
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Apr 20, 2004
Closed May 30, 2004

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Manhattan Theatre Club presents the world premiere of Between Us, a new play by Joe Hortua, to be directed by Christopher Ashley. The cast features Kate Jennings Grant, David Harbour, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Bradley White.

Carlo and Joel have been close friends since graduate school days. Now years have passed, and together with their wives, Grace and Sharyl, they're buying homes, having kids and growing up. But two nights in each other's homes reveal how far they've also grown apart. This world premiere production explores the ways we change, the compromises we make, and the price we pay for our life choices.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



New York City Center - Stage I
131 W 55th St
New York, NY 10019


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Not long after the two long-time-friendly couples in Joe Hortua's Between Us begin an increasingly tense post-prandial conversation, one of the men says of his latest photography project, "I did a series on children. Playing house. Making dinner. Going to bed. Arguing in living rooms. Smoking. Posed just like adults." And if you think there's any way that this remark isn't a tip-off that the ensuing action is going to be about childish adults failing to behave like mature adults, you've just flunked Show-Wise 101.

Later, in the second act of Hortua's close look at resentments that simmer beneath ostensibly strong relationships, one of the wives says, "This is why I don't like dinner [...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Apr 21, 2004

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