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The Dream Project

Directed by Jon Lipsky
April 19-29, 2007
Laurie Theater

Using his technique of Dream Enactment, director Jon Lipsky will spend a year working with the actors using their dreams as the source for dramatic material.  Dreams will provide an opportunity to work with Imagery, Narrative, Spatial Relations, Connection to Audience and Ensemble Techniques. Mr. Lipsky is the Associate Artistic Director of the Vineyard Playhouse. He has been playwright-in-residence at Boston's TheaterWorks and Lowell's Merrimack Repertory Theatre. His works have also appeared at the American Repertory Theatre, The Berkshire Theater Festival, La Mama ETC, The Missouri Repertory, Theater Emory and other regional theaters. He is professor of acting and playwriting at Boston University.

Made possible through generous support from the Herbert and Kim Marie Beigel New Play fund and Jane Paley Price '69 and Larry Price '67.

Peformance Schedule/Prices:
Thursday Preview at 8 p.m. - $16
Friday Opening at 8 p.m. - $20
Saturday at 8 p.m. - $20
2nd Thursday at 8 p.m. - $18
2nd Friday at 8 p.m. - $20
Saturday Matinee at 2 p.m. - $16
2nd Saturday at 8 p.m. - $20
Sunday Matinee at 2 p.m. - $20

Additional programming for The Dream Project

Join us for the Second Look program for the Dream Project immediately following the 8 p.m. performance on Saturday, April 28 when director and creator Jon Lipsky will talk about the unique and personal process of bringing the actors' dreams to the stage.  Mr. Lipsky has spent the last year working with the actors to create the script and dramatizing the material; hear how he was able to work with the actors to create this memorable production.