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An ensemble production as part of the HB Playwrights Foundation, Inc. directed by Amy Wright & written by Eric Overmyer performed at HB Studio.
Jul 7, 2018 · Language. English. xii, 317 p. ; 23 cm. Native speech -- On the verge -- In a pig's valise -- In perpetuity throughout the universe -- The heliotrope bouquet by Scott Joplin & Louis Chauvin -- Dark rapture. Access-restricted-item.
Jul 15, 2013 · Paperback. $15.95 4 New from $15.95. “In NATIVE SPEECH, ON THE VERGE and IN PERPETUITY THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE, Eric Overmyer manifested a extraordinary command over the tools of language: sound, syntax and image….
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May 7, 1992 · "Dark Rapture" frustrates in the clotted second act, which cries out for cutting. It also disappoints in the end: Overmyer writes so elegantly you hope he'll actually wind up making a point or two. But while it alludes to philosophical and historical angst, the play mostly skates along a shiny, brittle surface, and echoes the snappy paranoia ...
Los Angeles Times. Playwright Eric (On the Verge) Overmyer’s signature love affair with language embraces the hard-boiled lexicon of noir in Dark Rapture, a moody, modern-day thriller at the Evidence Room. This impressively staged caldron of larceny, sex, deceit and murder gets off to an incendiary start with antihero Ray (Nick Offerman ...
Jan 17, 1994 · Dark Rapture Eric Overmyer, former head writer of TV's "St. Elsewhere," best known in the theater as the lyrical word-spinner behind such dramas as "On the Verge," has concocted a highly ...
Aug 1, 1993 · Good noir is rare on stage… But his DARK RAPTURE is the most successful stage essay in the form since Len Jenkins’s marvelous, poetic FIVE OF US. Like many noir fictions, DARK RAPTURE is about from the self, from the sane, from the ordinary.
