Vineyard
Theatre
in association with New Georges
presents
GOD'S
EAR
by Jenny Schwartz
directed by Anne Kauffman
A young couple
struggles with the loss of their child in this compellingly
original, deeply moving and wildly eccentric new work.
Initially
developed at The Vineyard and first seen at New Georges,
God’s
Ear has been hailed by the critics:
“An
original and inventive
theatrical experience. brilliantly written
and staged!”
—Jennifer Farrar, Associated Press
"MAGNIFICENT!"
- Helen Shaw, Time Out NY
"AN
ADVENTUROUS, ARRESTING NEW PLAY! A prime example of the kind of inventive writing that
flourishes Off Off Broadway but rarely has a chance to reach a
larger audience.If Off
Broadway is to retain a
reputation for groundbreaking theater - voices like Jenny Schwartz's
need to be heard from more often."
- Charles Isherwood, NY
Times
"WHAT
A REMARKABLE NEW VOICE!
Schwartz, the excellent director Anne Kauffman and
their company beautifully sustain the tension between
wild originality and the agony of the mundane."
- Linda Winer, Newsday
“GOD’S
EAR PACKS A WALLOP!
An intriguing, haunting and moving play.”
—Andy Propst, Backstage
“Celebrating
language and theatricality,
God's Ear is the kind of adventurous
play that Off Broadway theaters should
present more often!” —Bill Stevenson, Theater News Online
“A
remarkable event,
a rare piece of total theatre.
Take it from my lips: Go to God's Ear!” —Helen Shaw, Time Out New York
“a
terrific new play!”
—Joe Dziemianowicz, New York Daily News
“AN
ARRESTING NEW PLAY!
that will surely fascinate many.
A SUPERBLY REALIZED PRODUCTION!” —Charles Isherwood, The New York Times
“An
inventive and
superbly performed
new play.”
—Jason Zinoman, The New York Times
“A
HIGHLY ORIGINAL PIECE OF ART!
The cast is just plain marvelous.
Fresh, imaginative and thought-provoking theatre.
What more could you ask for!”
—Jo Ann Rosen, NYTheatre.com
“a
playwright to reckon with!” —Alexis Soloski, The Village Voice
With Gibson Frazier, Judith
Greentree, Christina Kirk, Raymond McAnally,
Matthew Montelongo, Monique Vukovic, Rebecca Wisocky
Songs by Michael
Friedman
Additional Lyrics by Jenny Schwartz
Set Design: Kris
Stone
Costume Design: Olivera Gajic
Lighting Design: Tyler Micoleau
Sound Design: Leah Gelpe
Production Stage Manager: Megan Schwarz
Production Manager: Ben Morris
General Manager: Reed Ridgley
Press Representative: Sam Rudy Media
Casting: Paul Davis/Calleri Casting
Director of External Affairs: Amy Fiore
Associate Artistic Director: Sarah Stern