Joan Kane directed Green River by Rachel White in the New School Master’s Degree program New Voices Playwrights Festival. The show opened in April 16, 2010 description Edith is a young math genius trapped in a tiny and crumbling mining town. Forced to care for her ailing father and wildly rebellious sister, Edith has sadly […]
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Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief
Joan Kane directed Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief by Paula Vogel in The New School Master’s Degree program, 151 Bank St in December, 2009 description Having slept with Othello’s entire encampment, Desdemona revels in her bawdy tales of conquest. Her foils and rapt listeners are the other integral and re-imagined women of this Shakespeare […]
The Awakening
The East Lynn Company presented The Awakening based on a novel written by Kate Chopin, adapted by Gayle Stahlhuth and directed by Joan Kane in Cape May, NJ. The show opened July 8, 1992 description The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of […]