CTG Announces 2013 Season At Mark Taper Forum

Taper’s 46^th Season at the Los Angeles Music Center Features Five Powerful Productions

The Season Opens with Nina Raine’s “Tribes” Directed by David Cromer

Followed by August Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” Directed by Phylicia Rashad

Bruce Norris’ “A Parallelogram” Directed by Anna D. Shapiro

The Classic Joe Orton Farce “What the Butler Saw” Directed by John Tillinger

Brian Dennehy in Sebastian Barry’s “The Steward of Christendom” Directed by Steven Robman

The New Season Begins February 27, 2013, and Runs Through January 5, 2014.

PHYLICIA RASHAD

Five powerful productions have been scheduled for Center Theatre Group’s 2013 season at the Mark Taper Forum, it was announced today by CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie.

The Taper’s 46^th season at the Los Angeles Music Center will open with the off-Broadway hit comic drama “Tribes” by Nina Raine, directed by David Cromer; and continue with the August Wilson classic “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” directed by Phylicia Rashad;  the new dark comedy “A Parallelogram” by Bruce Norris, directed by Anna D. Shapiro; and the farce “What the Butler Saw” by the inimitable Joe Orton, directed by John Tillinger. The season closes with Brian Dennehy in the deeply moving “The Steward of Christendom” by Sebastian Barry, directed by Steven Robman.