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Playhouse in the Park announced the restart of its shows for October of 2021. (Source: Provided) By Maggy Mcdonel | May 13, 2021 at 10:15 AM EDT - Updated May 13 at 10:27 AM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Playhouse in the Park announced the restart of its shows for October of 2021.
They also announced the eight shows that will comprise the 2021-22 season, including three world premieres.
“Our community showed immense generosity and support of the Playhouse throughout the pandemic,” says Artistic Director Blake Robison.
Robison says they are so proud to be restarting shows after an over-year-long closure due to COVID-19.
“The new season showcases the range and diversity of the Playhouse, and we can’t wait to get back to producing a full schedule of live theatre for Cincinnati,” adds Robison.
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“This is a waterlogged play;
all of the water is real,” a note at the start of the script for Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s “shadow/land” declares. I like that emphatic, underlined “all,” which insists that, in the realm of theatrical artifice, some things should simply be themselves. And I especially like knowing that the water is meant to be there, because, for the moment, it isn’t. “shadow/land,” which is set during the five late-summer days when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, is a play crying out for a stage. Until one can safely be provided, the Public Theatre has stepped in with a topnotch audio production, directed by Candis C. Jones, and listeners will have to picture for themselves the lashing rain and the brackish floodwater that rushes in after the levees burst. A storm has a sound. Here, it is sound itself, represented by a trombone’s cat howl and a frantic clatter of drums as the musical city comes undone. But floodwater rises with annihilati
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