Through The Night
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jan 24, 2011
Closed Mar 28, 2011
Opened Jan 24, 2011
Closed Mar 28, 2011
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Running Time:
1hr. 20min.
1hr. 20min.
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http://ThroughTheNightOnStage.com
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Six characters... Three generations... One extraordinary man.
Obie Award-winning playwright/performer Daniel Beaty (Emergency) portrays an entire cast of characters, from inquisitive boy to elder preacher, spinning a tale in which lives collide to show how hope, faith and love can pull anyone Through the Night.
Supported by some of the country's most revered performers and respected educators, including Bill Cosby, Ruby Dee, and Henry Louis Gates Jr., Through the Night is the most extraordinary and moving event of the season - a must see!
WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?
What are other members saying?
Wonderful theater
What an exceptional theater experience! So emotionally absorbing, beautifully acted, and well written. Run to see this show!
Reviewed by larryhoro
on Sunday, Oct 17th, 2010
Excellent
This was certainly a very powerful and dynamically acted show. Mr. Beaty slips from one character to another with amazing fluidity and speed, so fast that you have to be on your toes to keep up!
It was a real tour-de-force performance with a good balance of humor, pathos and meaning. It covered so many aspects affecting all of us, not just the black community, today.
Bravo.
Well worth going.
Reviewed by MACNBOB
on Thursday, Sep 23rd, 2010
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In Through the Night, currently running at the Union Square Theatre, playwright-performer Daniel Beaty demonstrates a style of performance that is truly his own. Like Anna Deveare Smith and Spalding Gray, Beaty has come up with a unique way of holding the stage, by blending characterization, song, and inspirational "arias" -- poetic set pieces that gain applause and yet blend right back into the show itself. It's something that must be seen.
The play, which has been seen earlier this year at New Jersey's Crossroads Theatre and Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse, is a powerful exhortation to the black community -- particularly its men -- to come together, accept each other, and strive to better [...]