Produced by janet luby and wendy saulters for bay theatre company.

Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you and the actor s nightmare pdf. Directed by mathew penn. Sign in to check out check out as guest. Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you the actors nightmare book club y51. Sister mary ignatius a teaching nun who is much concerned with sin in all of its various forms delivers a cautionary lecture to her charges.

Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you and the actors nightmare by christopher durang paperback 1000 only 1 left in stock more on the way. 848 download now sister mary ignatius explains it all for you. Coming back to it after a decade i see that this is a very brave play poking fun at the long standing traditions of some fairly humorless people. The pedantic and draconian hellfire of sister mary ignatius.

Adding to your cart. Both ensemble efforts excel. You can either follow a particular script the catholic dogma of sister mary ignatius explains it all for you or else sample various ones snippets of text from classical and modern drama of the actors nightmare. The actors nightmare is an easily acceptable play though the performances and production elements work sister mary ignatius may offend some peoples sensibilities.

Im hesitant to call it only my second reading since i was in it at 12 and probably read it dozens of times but for simplicitys sake i will. Levi hall thomas harriet harris sarah. Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you and the actors nightmare by christopher durang. Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you.

The actors nightmare is a crazy and fun play especially for people who are actors themselves. A scathingly brutal comedy. Directed by richard pilcher. Be the first to write a review.

George the main character suddenly finds himself on stage only problem is he thinks hes an accountant not an actorsister mary is an even more brilliantly written play. Details about sister mary ignatius explains it all for you the actors nightmare book club y51. If anything its satirical target the roman catholic church is fighting recriminations for decades of unchecked sexual predation by its clergy. Sister mary ignatius explains it all for you was first performed on december 14 1979 at the ensemble studio theatre in new york cityit was performed on a bill with one act plays that included works by david mamet marsha norman and tennessee williamsdurang who was raised a roman catholic won an obie award for the play as did elizabeth franz for her role as sister mary ignatius.

Featuring rena cherry brown steve carpenter paul edward hope valerie leonard alicia sweeney drew sharpe and parker warren.