Substitution
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 4, 2008
Closed May 17, 2008
Opened May 4, 2008
Closed May 17, 2008
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The Playwrights Realm presents Tony nominee Jan Maxwell in Anton Dudley's Substitution, directed by Katherine Kovner.
In the play, Calvin's Mom is coping with the death of her teenage son as best as she can. When a substitute teacher challenges everything she thinks she knows about Calvin, their volatile bond creates a complex unfolding of revelations.
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SoHo Playhouse
15 Vandam St
New York, NY 10013
Darren Lee Cole has assumed control of the 199 seat SOHO PLAYHOUSE located at 15 Van Dam Street in New York City. Mr. Cole was the producer of the highly acclaimed and successful KILLER JOE, produced at the SOHO PLAYHOUSE in 1999. Partnering with Mr [...] Read More
15 Vandam St
New York, NY 10013
Darren Lee Cole has assumed control of the 199 seat SOHO PLAYHOUSE located at 15 Van Dam Street in New York City. Mr. Cole was the producer of the highly acclaimed and successful KILLER JOE, produced at the SOHO PLAYHOUSE in 1999. Partnering with Mr [...] Read More
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A freak boating accident kills a class of high school students, and those left behind have to come to terms with their grief in Anton Dudley's new play, Substitution, now at Soho Playhouse. While the 85-minute show contains a few effective moments, its banal observations on mourning drag the play down.
Calvin's Mom (Jan Maxwell) feels a rage that continually threatens to bubble to the surface. She isn't sure how to deal with the loss of her son, but is wary of the sentiments expressed by Paul (Kieran Campion), a substitute teacher who seems to know a lot more about her boy than he should. While she initially suspects Paul of impropriety, the truth turns out to be more complicated -- althou[...]