BECKY SHAW
BY GINA GIONFRIDDO

OCTOBER 25
ANNA CRAWFORD
SANDY GORE
CATHERINE MOORE
RUPERT REID
MATTHEW ZEREMES
2 HOURS
INCLUDING INTERVAL
- OVERVIEW
- PERFORMANCE DATES & TIMES
- WATCH VIDEO
- REVIEWS
DESIGNER: STEVEN BUTLER
LIGHTING DESIGNER: SCOTT ALLAN
The best laid schemes oft go awry. Max, a cynical straight-talking financier, and Becky, highly strung and self-doubting, are hardly a perfect match. When Suzanne (Catherine Moore) and Andrew (Matthew Zeremes) set Max up on a date with Becky, no one could have predicted the horrifyingly hilarious outcomes.
Sweet, funny and sharp, BECKY SHAW is peppered with moments of schadenfreude as the variously dysfunctional characters careen towards the implosive finale.
"When I first read Becky Shaw I just wanted to put down the script and jump right into rehearsals, I was so excited. What struck me the most was the writing - it was almost like a new language, Gina Gionfriddo is so sparkly and crackly and
contemporary. She writes for TV’s Law and Order and I think that element of suspense is built so beautifully into this piece that it just draws you in and doesn’t let you go."
DIRECTOR ANNA CRAWFORD
| Perfomance Date | Performance Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, October 25 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, October 26 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, October 27 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, October 27 2012 | 8:30pm |
| Sunday, October 28 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, October 30 2012 | 11:00am |
| Tuesday, October 30 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Wednesday, October 31 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Thursday, November 1 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, November 2 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, November 3 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, November 3 2012 | 8:30pm |
| Sunday, November 4 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, November 6 2012 | 11:00am |
| Wednesday, November 7 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Thursday, November 8 2012 | 11:00am |
| Thursday, November 8 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, November 9 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, November 10 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, November 10 2012 | 8:30pm |
| Sunday, November 11 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, November 13 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Wednesday, November 14 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Thursday, November 15 2012 | 11:00am |
| Thursday, November 15 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, November 16 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, November 17 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, November 17 2012 | 8:30pm |
| Sunday, November 18 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, November 20 2012 | 11:00am |
| Wednesday, November 21 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Thursday, November 22 2012 | 11:00am |
| Thursday, November 22 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, November 23 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, November 24 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, November 24 2012 | 8:30pm |
| Sunday, November 25 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, November 27 2012 | 11:00am |
| Tuesday, November 27 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Wednesday, November 28 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Thursday, November 29 2012 | 11:00am |
| Thursday, November 29 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Friday, November 30 2012 | 8:15pm |
| Saturday, December 1 2012 | 5:00pm |
| Saturday, December 1 2012 | 8:30pm |
“It’s a long time since I enjoyed a new play more than Becky Shaw.”
TELEGRAPH REVIEW, LONDON
“A corker of a new play...a tangled tale of love, sex and ethics among a quartet of men and women in their 30’s is as engrossing as it is ferociously funny, like a big box of fireworks fizzing and cracking across the stage.”
NEW YORK TIMES
“Astute, acerbic and richly funny comedy.”
THE GUARDIAN, LONDON
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