Lisa Kron
Playwright
Review: Well, you're going to either love or hate being toyed with *** 1/2...herself? This is great fodder for all kinds of recognizable and universal mother-daughter issues. But make no mistake: Lisa Kron's form-bending little play is a manipulative little bugger that toys with the audience from start to... |
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Denver Post Entertainment | 6 days ago
Review: Big Love easy to fall in love with
...Playhouse, 4201 Hooker St., 303-433-4343 or denvervic.com "Well" In this form-bending autobiographical mother-daughter tale, Lisa Kron shares the details of her middle-age life. Some details are exaggerated or improvised, but...
In this article: Charles Mee, Aeschylus, Charles Dickens, Boulder, Suicide, and Hurricane Katrina
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Denver Post Entertainment | November 15, 2009
Interview: A mother and daughter try to make things Well
...Theatre Company's "Well." Photos by Terry Shapiro. A lot of fancy jargon has been tossed around to describe "Well," playwright Lisa Kron's unusual stage memoir: Meta-theatrical. Pirandellian. Deconstructionist. Sticky. Little. Wicket.
In this article: Well, Boulder, Chay Yew, and Charles Dickens
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Yahoo! News | November 12, 2009
'Well,' Kron's Play About Wellness and Family History, Opens at Denver Center (Playbill)
...and Family History, Opens at Denver Center Kenneth Jones, Playbill.com Kenneth Jones, playbill.com - 1 hr 53 mins ago Lisa Kron's autobiographical play, Well, a seriocomic exploration of wellness, illness and the relationships between...
In this article: Well, Absurd Person Singular, Alan Ayckbourn, and Jayne Houdyshell
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Playbill.com | November 11, 2009
Well, Kron's Play About Wellness and Family History, Opens at Denver Center
Well stars Kate Levy and Kathleen M. Brady Lisa Kron's autobiographical play, Well, a seriocomic exploration of wellness, illness and the relationships between adult children and their parents, opens in its Denver premiere Nov. 12 at...
In this article: Well, Absurd Person Singular, Alan Ayckbourn, and Jayne Houdyshell
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Backstage | October 26, 2009
Revival of the Fittest
...to the projects that challenge me the most and also where I can work with people I respect. Houdyshell: Playing Ann Kron in Lisa Kron's "Well" was a great privilege because I was representing a real person. Irwin: There is a...
In this article: Bill Irwin, Jayne Houdyshell, Edward Albee, Mark Teschner, Bye Bye Birdie, Well, Broadway, and The Goat
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boston.com - Top arts and entertainment stories | October 09, 2009
This ‘Ride’ lacks personal touch
...you prefer to hear it from the source? In "2.5 Minute Ride,'' now at New Repertory Theatre, Adrianne Krstansky stands in for Lisa Kron, who in this early monologue (it premiered in 1999, seven years before Kron's Broadway hit "Well'')...
In this article: Sausage, Well, Cedar Point, Broadway, and Sandusky, Ohio
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boston.com - Latest theater and arts news | October 01, 2009
‘Etiquette’ gets you involved
...her life Speaking of plays with different performers, New Repertory Theatre opens its fourth season of Downstage @ New Rep with Lisa Kron's one-woman show "2.5 Minute Ride. '' The play looks at the Jewish family experience, from Kron's...
In this article: Williamstown, New York, Well, Under the Radar Festival, Williams College, Smith College, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Jean-Luc Godard
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Wikipedia | September 02, 2009
Lisa Kron
Kron was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She jokes in one of her plays that her life began on her parents' trip to Europe: "I was conceived in Venice, you know. (Well, not actually in Venice, but in the nearby town of Mestra where hotels are a...
In this article: Well, New York City, Kalamazoo College, Ben Brantley, Judaism, London, and Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Independent.co.uk - Theater | January 06, 2009
Well, Apollo Shaftesbury, London
On Broadway, where it was much praised, Lisa Kron's autobiographical play about her resentment of her mother could count on respect from the arbiters of its self-infatuated and emotionally confused culture. In Eve Leigh's production, this...
In this article: Well, Sarah Miles, Allergy, The Glass Menagerie, Tennessee Williams, London, and Natalie Casey
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www.washingtonpost.com | September 24, 2007
'Well': A Witty Prescription For a Healthy Family
You want to know how good a daughter Lisa Kron is? She writes a show about her and her mother and allows her mother to steal it. "To allow," however, is a highly suspect verb in the lexicon of "Well," Kron's playfully experimental and...
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Description from Wikipedia:
Elizabeth S. "Lisa" Kron (born May 20, 1961) is a Tony Award-nominated American actress and playwright.
- Birth Date:
- May 20, 1961
- Birthplace:
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
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