Past Shows

Acts of Mercy



Acts of Mercy
by Michael John Garces
directed by Gia Forakis

Wed. – Sat. at 8pm; Sun at 3 pm
February 8 through March 12, 2006

with
Veronica Cruz
José Febus
Jenny Maguire
Bryant Mason
Andrés Munar
Ivan Quintanilla and
Tommy Schrider.


During the course of one sweltering summer night, two sons must reconcile themselves to their dying, brutal father hoping to gain redemption through small but life-giving, acts of mercy.


SELECTED PRESS:
A “talented cast” with “remarkable performances” – Time Out NY

“‘Passion’ takes the form of rage, resentment, lust and, ultimately, forgiveness… Like water after a day in the desert.” – TheaterMania.com

“I was riveted… The actors imbue their characters with an irrepressible sense of playfulness and hope.” – NYTheatre.com

“David Mamet dialogue” with “incendiary … nuanced” performances – Variety

“Gia Forakis directs smoothly, yet does not hold back in presenting the plays more shocking moments.” – TheaterMania

Now playing: a “gripping drama” by Stephen Belber:
Geometry of Fire
.


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