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Interview: A mother and daughter try to make things WellInterview: A mother and daughter try to make things "Well" Structure may be sticky, but it's a universal story Images from the Denver Center Theatre Company's "Well." Photos by Terry Shapiro. A lot of fancy jargon has been tossed around... In this article: Lisa Kron, Well, Boulder, Chay Yew, and Charles Dickens |
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Denver Post Entertainment | November 15, 2009
Moore: Openstage to go nomad for year of Lincoln Center renovations
...town - men, women, children and animals. Through Dec. 20. Victorian 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...
In this article: Tevye, Denver, The Denver Post, Boulder, University of Northern Colorado, Chay Yew, and Lisa Kron
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Yahoo! News | November 12, 2009
'Well,' Kron's Play About Wellness and Family History, Opens at Denver Center (Playbill)
...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 adult children...
In this article: Lisa Kron, 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: Lisa Kron, Absurd Person Singular, Alan Ayckbourn, and Jayne Houdyshell
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Backstage | October 26, 2009
Revival of the Fittest
...for Godot. " Similarly, Houdyshell had a featured role in "Wicked" and co-starred on Broadway in Lisa Kron's autobiographical "Well," receiving a Tony nomination and Theatre World award for her performance as Kron's exhausted mom.
In this article: Bill Irwin, Jayne Houdyshell, Lisa Kron, Edward Albee, Mark Teschner, Bye Bye Birdie, Broadway, and The Goat
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boston.com - Top arts and entertainment stories | October 09, 2009
This ‘Ride’ lacks personal touch
...Adrianne Krstansky stands in for Lisa Kron, who in this early monologue (it premiered in 1999, seven years before Kron's Broadway hit "Well'') masterfully interweaves three very personal stories. There's an annual family outing to the...
In this article: Lisa Kron, Sausage, Cedar Point, Broadway, and Sandusky, Ohio
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boston.com - Latest theater and arts news | October 01, 2009
‘Etiquette’ gets you involved
The difference? The part of "Lisa'' will be played by Adrianne Krstansky. It's the second time she has played Kron, having appeared in "Well'' at the New Century Theater at Smith College. Performances run Sunday through Oct. 24 at the Black...
In this article: Lisa Kron, Williamstown, New York, Under the Radar Festival, Williams College, Smith College, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Jean-Luc Godard
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Wikipedia | August 15, 2009
Well (play)
Well is a play about illness written by and starring Lisa Kron. Well made its world premier at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in New York City in 2004. The play was directed by Leigh Silverman and also starred Jayne Houdyshell as Lisa's...
In this article: Lisa Kron, Jayne Houdyshell, Broadway, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Sarah Miles, and Natalie Casey
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | January 01, 2009
Review: Well at the Apollo Theatre
Last Updated: 10:54AM GMT 01 Jan 2009 Sarah Miles and Natalie Casey in Well Photo: ALASTAIR MUIR First staged off-Broadway in New York in 2004, and later, bafflingly, nominated for a Tony Award after it transferred to the Great White...
In this article: Sarah Miles, Lisa Kron, Natalie Casey, Allergy, Eating disorder, and Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
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www.washingtonpost.com | September 24, 2007
'Well': A Witty Prescription For a Healthy Family
...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 highly enjoyable dissection of the values -- and other assorted...
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www.washingtonpost.com | September 04, 2007
Doing 'Well' Without Her
...the Civilians, which creates theater pieces based on interviews, Ackerman left their well-received production of "Gone Missing" to do "Well." The piece is "about the challenge of empathy," Kron says, about accepting that you cannot...
In this article: Lisa Kron, New York, San Francisco, Brothers Grimm, Yale, and Jayne Houdyshell
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Well is a play about illness written by and starring Lisa Kron. Well made its world premier at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in New York City in 2004. The play was directed by Leigh Silverman and also starred Jayne Houdyshell as Lisa's mother, Ann Kron. The Public Theater production garnered "Best of 2004" lists for The New York Times among other publications. Well also went to the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco before making its Broadway debut at the Longacre Theater in March 2006. Both Lisa Kron and Jayne Houdyshell received Tony Award nominations for their acting roles. Despite almost universal critical acclaim, Well was not enough of a commercial success for Broadway and its run ended in May 2006. Well will be performed by the Huntington Theater Company in Boston, Massachusetts at the Boston University Theater in March 2007.
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