A magical, large-scale spectacle built from the ground up, HOME combines illusion, live music, home-spun engineering and an inventive use of audience interaction to compose an experience that asks, where is home? If it is not a place, what is home? HOME explores — and explodes — the relationship between “house” and “home,” and it invites audiences to think twice about the physical and emotional bonds that connect us. We’re thinking a lot about those ideas of houses and homes in the run…
This Summer the company of Home took over the RJO for a few weeks in June to develop the show for its world premiere. There was a lot of buzz around the office about what the experience of the show would be – and how a concept so broad as a home might fit onto a stage. After a few performances for invited guests, blog contributor Kat Klein had this to say: While watching Home we…
Audiences + critics can’t stop talking about The 7 Fingers’ Reversible. Check out all of the love for this show over at the Social-Media Round-Up on Storify. Must close Sunday! Don’t miss the theatrical delight of the fall: http://bit.ly/2srW92A
Hello and welcome back. Have you been here before? Does it feel familiar? I hope that you’re making yourself comfortable and getting ready for this thing to begin. We are all very happy that you could make it—to come here and make the time. That’s great. Just sit comfortably. It’s a good seat, isn’t it? Sure, there may be better ones—every seat has its pluses and minuses—but this place, your place, this is a…
I believe in the magic of theatre. I trust its power to whisk us past the limits of our intellect and our lived experience, to get us out of our heads by entering us through our hearts. I have experienced its capacity to reveal the familiar in the foreign and close the distance between me and you. And I know its capacity to disrupt my settled sense of the world and my place in…
