Geza-boy at the Long Wharf Theatre

The Long Wharf Theatre & the International Festival of Arts & Ideas present The Threshold Theater Company's staged reading of Géza-boy by János Háy.
The Long Wharf Theatre & the International Festival of Arts & Ideas
present
The Threshold Theater Company's staged reading of
 
Géza-boy 
by
János Háy
Translated from the Hungarian by Eugene Brogyányi
Directed by Pamela Billig
Special appearance by the playwright, who is flying in from Budapest
 
A sensation in Hungary in 2001, the premiere of János Háy's first play, Géza-boy,
startled audiences with its heartbreakingly comic story of an autistic young man who, unlike the "normal" people around him, sees reality for what it is.
Géza-boy was named the Best Hungarian Drama of 2002.
 
Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 4pm
Location: Long Wharf Theatre – Stage II
222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511 (Exit 46, off I-95)
Admission: $15
Not recommended for children due to content and language.
 
CAST (in alphabetical order):
Michael Etheridge, Benjamin Folkman, David Frutkoff,
Gerry Goodstein, Nancy Nichols, Raven Pease,
Eleanor Ruth, Russell Stevens, Brian Voelcker, Shân Willis 
 
Directions & Ticket Information

Directions to the Long Wharf Theatre   http://www.longwharf.org/about_directions1.html

Box Office International Festival of Arts and Ideas: 203.562.5666 or 888.736.2663
or
Order tickets: http://purchase.tickets.com/buy/TicketPurchase?orgid=23137&pid=6231661
 
The Festival website lists this event as follows
Global Scenes: International Play Readings - Geza Boy
Saturday, 6/21/08, 4:00PM
 
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