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Feb 23, 2016 · Feb. 22, 2016. Your appreciation of “Smokefall,” an enigmatic comedy-drama by Noah Haidle about several generations of an eccentric family, may boil down to your reaction to the dietary...
Jan 1, 2016 · Magical realism collides with manic vaudeville in a family drama unlike any you’ve ever seen. Fetuses swap philosophy while awaiting their birth, a daughter eats dirt and doesn’t speak, a father is about to drive away and never return, and there’s an apple tree growing through the walls of the house. Whipping from astonishing tenderness ...
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Apr 25, 2017 · Magical realism collides with manic vaudeville in this family drama with a chewy metaphysical core by Noah Haidle, one of our most exciting and daring young playwrights. With a glancing nod to Our Town, a man named Footnote acts as guide. The Twins swap philosophy while awaiting their birth.
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Feb 22, 2016 · “Smokefall,” a fable-like play by Noah Haidle about a family from Grand Rapids, Michigan, feels influenced by the work of Thornton Wilder, with its mix of the homespun and the metaphysical.
Smokefall. This lyrical new work from “formidably talented” (The New Yorker) playwright Noah Haidle explores the passage of time and the fleeting pleasures of life through three generations of a Midwestern family. Change is in the air as Violet prepares to bring twin boys into the world.
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Sep 29, 2014 · In Noah Haidle’s quixotic, gorgeous “Smokefall,” the narrative begins with a young couple who have fallen in love. They get advice from someone much older — this romance will end in ...
SMOKEFALL was commissioned by the Goodman Theatre and opened there on September 20, 2014. It was directed by Anne Kauffman, the scenic designer was Kevin Depinet, the costume de-signer was Ana Kuzmanic, the lighting designer was David Weiner, the original music and sound design were by Lindsay Jones, the