Apr 27, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
At WaterTower Theatre, Chelsea Marcantel’s Everything is Wonderful gets a beautifully acted and staged production. by Jill Sweeney | April 27, 2019 Seth Magill and Kelsey Milbourn(photo credit: Jason Anderson) “For Amish and Mennonites, the struggle to die to...
Apr 23, 2019 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk | April 22, 2019 WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director, Shane Peterman, presents regional premiere of Everything is Wonderful written by Chelsea Marcantel, and directed by WTT Associate Artistic Director, Kelsey Leigh Ervi....
Apr 22, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Interviews, Press
by Jan Farrington | April 22, 2019 Kelsey Milbourn in Everything is Wonderful (photo by Evan Michael Woods) Addison — Playwright Chelsea Marcantel has found the welcome mat out for her surprising and sharply observed stories at theaters around the...
Mar 19, 2019 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk | Mar. 19, 2019 From the lobby of its home at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre, Philadelphia Theatre Company announced its 45th Anniversary Season last night. Producing Artistic Director Paige Price and Managing Director Emily Zeck announced PTC’s...
Feb 8, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
By Jack Rizzo | February 8, 2019 When tragedy strikes, humans are often met with the difficult choice to forgive and forget or hold onto our self-inflicted suffering. Everything is Wonderful, which opened last week at Everyman Theatre, explores the complex power...
Feb 7, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
By Jason Crawford Samios-Uy | February 7, 2019 Different cultures have different ways of dealing with tragedy. Most will encourage looking to your faith to find a higher meaning than what we mere mortals can imagine. Some encourage forgiveness to those who have...
Feb 7, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
by Tina Collins | Feb. 7, 2019 Photo by ClintonBPhotography EVERYTHING IS WONDERFUL at The Everyman is good theater at its best. What seems a simple tragedy on the surface, is a story of dimension and depth. It entertains and challenges the audience to confront their...
Feb 6, 2019 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Interviews, Press
by Eric Grode | February 6, 2019 From left: Chelsea Marcantel, who wrote the Amish-community-set “Everything is Wonderful,” meeting Sandy and Mark Laken, sponsors of the Everyman Theater production.Photo Credit: Justin T. Gellerson for The New York Times BALTIMORE —...
Feb 5, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
By Patricia Mitchell | February 5, 2019 Having helmed last season’s widely-acclaimed The Book of Joseph, Everyman TheatreAssociate Artistic Director Noah Himmelstein has returned to the director’s chair for Everyman’s latest offering. Told through a combination of...
Feb 5, 2019 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
by Jayne Blanchard | February 5, 2019 We quickly learn that Everything Is Wonderful is Amish shorthand for “Shut your pie hole, I beg you.” But you wouldn’t want to miss a single plainspoken word of this magnificent, wholehearted play by Chelsea Marcantel...