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Archive for Ghost Light

PAUL BIRCHALL’S GOT IT COVERED – Teapot Tempest

 

Ghost-Light_4Paul Birchall  – Stage Raw

In a dramatic about-face, playwright Tommy Smith on Wednesday abruptly retracted allegations that Echo Theater Company had “stolen” his short play Ghost Light, which had starred Deborah Puette and opened August 5 to rave notices. The production was the playwright’s third collaboration with Echo artistic director Chris Fields, whose stagings of Smith’s Firemen in 2014 and last spring’s Fugue were likewise met with critical acclaim. Read more…

 

GHOST LIGHT at Atwater Village Theatre

Photo by Troy Blendell

Photo by Troy Blendell

Deborah Klugman – Stage Raw

There’s an old superstition that an empty theater should never be left dark – hence the term ghost light, referring to the solitary light that illuminates the house after everyone’s gone home.

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Now running through August 27.