Arts News

By Amy Somensky May 10, 2006, 14:10 GMT

Reviews for Shining City

New York: Here is a sampling of reviews for Shining City which opened last night at the Biltmore Theater:

New York Times
Variety
Theatermania
New York Daily News
New York PostStarring in the drama is Oliver Platt as John, Brían F. O’Byrne as Ian, Martha Plimpton as Neasa, and Peter Scanavino as Laurence. Robert Falls directs. Originally produced at London’s Royal Court Theater, Shining City is set in Dublin, where a guilt-ridden man reaches out to a therapist after seeing the ghost of his recently deceased wife. Wrestling with his own demons, the therapist can only do so much to help. Routine visits between the two men quickly become a gripping struggle to survive, changing both of them for the rest of their lives.The creative team includes scenic design by Santo Loquasto, costume design by Kaye Voyce, lighting design by Christopher Akerlind, and sound design by Obadiah Eaves.For Shining City tickets visit www.manhattantheaterclub.org.

And Also

Look Back at the Worst Celebrity Breakups

Look Back at the Worst Celebrity Breakups - PopEater
GASP: Goldstriker creates world's most expensive iPhone - The Tech Herald
USA Switches January Returns To One-A-Night - Cinema Blend
Jailed 'Pulp' Writer Busted for Tweeting - PopEater
A&E series 'Hoarders' and 'Intervention' premiere Monday, Nov. 30th, preview

Martha Plimpton - View Martha Plimpton Pictures - Martha Plimpton News

Click to launch this Martha Plimpton gallery

Click to launch this Martha Plimpton gallery

Click to launch this Martha Plimpton gallery

Click to launch this Martha Plimpton gallery

Click to launch this Martha Plimpton gallery

Oliver Platt - View Oliver Platt Pictures - Oliver Platt News

Click to launch this Oliver Platt gallery

Click to launch this Oliver Platt gallery

Click to launch this Oliver Platt gallery

Click to launch this Oliver Platt gallery

Click to launch this Oliver Platt gallery

Your Talkback on this Story

Similar articles

Shining City opens today
Rabbit Hole extends again pushing Shining City back
Martha Plimpton joins Shining City
Brían F. O'Byrne joins Shining City
Oliver Platt to headline Shining City

Latest Headlines in Arts

Older Talkback

Latest Pics

Shining City

Shining City is set in Dublin, where a guilt-ridden man reaches out to a therapist after seeing the ghost of his recently deceased wife. Wrestling with his own demons, the therapist can only ...more

US Release:
UK Release:

Related Articles

Reviews for Shining City

External Links

From Sites we Like

A Møøse once murdered my wife... Mind you it was a European elk [Sad]
Ethopia is getting a new school thanks to the efforts of Bob Geldof. Classes will be held Tuesday through Friday because he doesn't like Mondays [Hero]
Photoshop these fab fans [Photoshop]

More Not News from Fark

In Monsters and Critics

: Arts; Books; DVD; Gaming; Lifestyle; Movies; Music; News; People; Science & Nature; Sport; TV; Archives
Other Languages and Sites: Deutschland (Monsters and Critics); The Tech Herald; Free Games

Entertainment: Arts; Books; DVD; Gaming; Movies; Music; People; Soundtracks; TV
Media: Celebrity Photos; Movie Pictures; Movie Trailers; Movie Posters; Theatre Stills; Celebrity Video; Music Video
Released this week: Movies - USA; Movies - UK; DVD - USA
Distractions: Online Games; Daily Crossword; Sudoku Classic; Daily Jigsaw

World News: US; UK; Americas; Europe; Middle East; Asia Pacific; South Asia; Africa; Business; Education; Health
Science and Tech: Science and Nature; Technology
Lifestyle: Autos; Fashion; Life; Travel

Corporate

: About; Advertise; Contact; The Team; Vacancies; Privacy; RSS; Site Map; Terms; Webmasters

The Fine Print

© 2003 - 2009 by Monsters and Critics.com, WotR Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All photos are copyright their respective owners and are used under license or with permission. * Note M&C cannot be held responsible for the content on other Web Sites.

Servers supplied by Servint