Tuesday, August 27, 2013

CTG Announces 2014 Season At The Mark Taper

            A new season rich with laughter and compelling drama was announced today for the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum by Michael Ritchie, CTG Artistic Director.
            The Taper’s 2014 season, the 47th season at the Music Center of Los Angeles, will begin with the deliciously witty 2013 Tony Award-winning play “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” by Christopher Durang, directed by Nicholas Martin; and continue with the world premiere production of  Daniel Beaty’s illuminating play with music about Paul Robeson, “The Tallest Tree in the Forest,” directed by Moisés Kaufman; the United States premiere of a play filled with Vatican intrigue – Roger Crane’s “The Last Confession” starring David Suchet and Brian Bedford, directed by Jonathan Church; Michael Urie featured in the off-the wall, off-Broadway hit comedy of Jonathan Tolins’ “Buyer & Cellar,” directed by Stephen Brackett; the world premiere of Jordan Harrison’s fascinating play “Marjorie Prime,” directed by Pam MacKinnon, and featuring Lois Smith;  and the classic Joe Orton farce “What the Butler Saw” directed by John Tillinger and featuring Paxton Whitehead.
            In addition, Mark Taper Forum season ticket members will have priority access to “Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty” and Christopher Plummer’s “A Word or Two,both playing at the Ahmanson Theatre.

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