Christopher Smith with The Orange County Register profiles Chance Theater and South Coast Repertory’s plans for re-opening:
Buy Tickets | Find out more | Read the full article“Let’s focus on the news that matters: two of the region’s most significant makers of theater — South Coast Repertory and Chance Theater — are mounting new productions for in-person pleasure this month.”
“The timing is coincidental, but the emotions are shared. In separate interviews both SCR Artistic Director David Ivers and Chance co-founder and Resident Artist Casey Long spoke of feeling ‘elation’ and that ‘we really missed our audiences.'”
“Another thing the two theaters have in common is that there will be music in the air to welcome back audiences.”
“Long feels the timing of [Edges], while written more than 15 years ago, is dead on for now. ‘It just seems to speak so relevantly to people whose lives have been changed so much over the last 15 months,’ he said. ‘It’s about how we stay connected and the dynamics of different types of relationships and how those change over time as well.'”
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