Getting creative, a local theatre group is turning the tables to present their latest play.
Having filmed nine hours from three dress rehearsals, Post Productions‘ Negatunity is coming to a screen near you. Written by Matthew St. Amand, the show was scheduled for an April run before current pandemic restrictions went into effect. As a result, it can now be purchased for $25 starting Friday, April 23. Like any in-person production, though, it will go offline in four weeks.
While the concept may seem simple, many challenges were still associated with the switch.
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“We’d created the show for one medium, namely theatre, and now had to transfer it to another without sacrificing its peculiar aesthetic,” said actor and producer Michael K. Potter. “The video version of Negatunity is a hybrid, something that exists in a murky space between theatre and television.”