Wolfgang Thompson's
SONDERKOMMANDO
LORCA SUMMER FESTIVAL
An intense modern performance illustrating the
shocking truth about humanity, Sonderkommando
will leave you with the undeniable knowledge that
human nature can be unremorseful and frightening.
OUR LORCA SUMMER
FESTIVAL IS NEARLY HERE!
YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS IT
Pangs Theater Ensemble, P.O. Box 225293, San Francisco, California 94122 Tel: (415) 515-0851 info@pangstheater.com
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COMING SOON:
A series of performances of the "rural trilogy" of tragic plays by the brilliant
Spanish playwrite and poet Federico Garcia Lorca - Blood Wedding, Yerma,
and The House of Bernarda Alba. Combining emotional intensity with
commentary on oppressive social structures, the works are both moving and
important.
THE VIRGINIA WOOLF/ ANNE SEXTON PROJECT
By Wolfgang Thompson
Virginia Woolf's and Anne Sexton's life experiences combine into a
modern performance involving two female characters whose dialogue
and interaction convey the story of two briliant women fundamentally
challenged by internal anguish.
JULIUS CEASAR
BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The ancient tale of power, greed, and
betrayal brought by the master of
theater, WIlliam Shakespeare.
August Strindberg's
MISS JULIE
Strinberg's story of the affair
between a Count's daughter and a
valet's son, portraying the life
experiences, pain and longing
suffered by two people of different
levels of wealth and social classes.
YIZKOR
by Wolfgang Thompson
The third in Wolfgang
Thompson's Holocaust
trilogy which combines the
performance of literary texts
with body movement written
to explore the subjects of
remembrance and
redemption.
Euripides'
MEDEA
The Greek tragedy that tells the
tale of a woman who falls in love,
who is scorned and left by her
love for another, and who
commits the most horrific act of
revenge.
July 18 and 19, 2008 at 8pm
July 25 and 26, 2008 at 8pm
Aug 1 and 2, 2008 at 8pm
Blood Wedding
July 18 and 26
Yerma
July 19 and August 1
House of Bernarda Alba
July 25 and August 2
Tickets:
$25-$12 Sliding Scale
Boxcar Theatre
505 Natoma St.
(at 6th St.)
San Francisco
Thurs, Sept 4, 8:30pm
Sat, Sept 6, 5:30pm
Sun, Sept 7, 4pm
Thurs, Sept 11, 8:30pm
Fri, Sept 12, 8:30pm
Sat, Sept 13, 7pm
Sun, Sept 14, 4pm
Federico Garcia Lorca's Trilogy
BLOOD WEDDING
YERMA
HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
Lorca's "three great tragedies"
- Rob Hurwitt, SF Chronicle
Three weekends only!
Box Office:
1-800-838-3006
Mayor Newsom has declared
the Lorca Summer Festival's
Opening Day, July 18, 2008
Pangs Theater Ensemble Day
in San Francisco!
See copy of Proclamation
here.