The Germans In Paris

The new comedy-drama The Germans In Paris, an Immediate Theater Company production directed by Jose Zayas and written by Jonathan Leaf, is set in Paris in 1843. Two young and unknown political radicals – one a 25-year old Karl Marx, the other the young composer Richard Wagner – have befriended Germany’s most famous living writer, Heinrich Heine.

Heine tries to mentor the two men while avoiding a pair of angry husbands, a demand that he duel, a request that he marry and a government investigation Loosely based on actual events, this imaginative and witty play looks at the birth of the Communist intelligentsia and the early lives of two famous artistes and one famous revolutionary.

Schedule: March 10 (‘Preview’) at 8 pm, March 11 at 8 pm, March 12 at 8 pm, March 13 at 3 pm (Matinee); March 16 at 8 pm, March 17 at 8 pm, March 18 at 8 pm, March 19 at 8 pm, March 20 at 3 pm (Matinee); March 23 at 8 pm, March 24 at 8 pm, March 25 at 8 pm, March 26 at 2 pm (Matinee) & 8 pm.