Artist Spotlight: Actor Long Nguyen
The World Is Not Silent’s Dramaturg Khanthida Mounivong sat down with actor Long Nguyen to discuss what being in this show means to him. Here’s what he had to say!Continue reading→
Stepping Through Time: Exploring the World of Memory Plays
Theatre offers a window into another world, allowing the audience to act as witnesses to otherwise inaccessible stories. But some plays welcome us not just as passive viewers, but as participants in the subjective experience of a particular character. This unique genre of theatre is known as the memory play.Continue reading→
Charlotte Brontë: The Woman Behind Jane Eyre
In the enchanting world of literature, few works are as profound as Charlotte Brontë’s classic, Jane Eyre. While the novel’s narrative brilliance and compelling characters have captivated readers for generations, a closer look at Brontë’s personal life will reveal how her own experiences impacted Jane’s story.Continue reading→
Beyond Words: Learn more about Communication Access for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community
Performed in English, Vietnamese, American Sign Language (ASL), and Vietnamese Sign Language (VSL), The World is Not Silent is a multilingual play that explores how language simultaneously divides and unites us.Continue reading→
JANE EYRE Director’s Reflections
A heroine for today, the character Jane Eyre is one of the most compelling in the history of the English novel. Continue reading→
THE WORLD IS NOT SILENT Playwright’s Reflections
I’ve always been interested in space and astronomy and remember stargazing as a kid in Nebraska.Continue reading→
Creating the Food in The Nerd
Most of the food being used in The Nerd is the real deal. This show takes place in the 80’s, and the food needed for the production is commonplace, like bean salad or Chex mix. Since the actors are eating a lot of food in the show, we prefer to use the real thing as opposed to a prop stand in.Continue reading→
Brandon Weinbrenner on What It Takes to Direct The Nerd
We spoke with Associate Artistic Director Brandon Weinbrenner about Directing The Nerd. Here is what he had to say!Continue reading→