Sarah Ruhl’s plays include Stage Kiss, In the Next Room, or the vibrator play (Pulitzer Prize finalist, Tony Award nominee for best new play), The Clean House (Pulitzer Prize Finalist, 2005; The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, 2004); Passion Play, (Pen American award, The Fourth Freedom Forum Playwriting Award from The Kennedy Center); Dead Man’s Cell Phone (Helen Hayes award); Melancholy Play (a musical with Todd Almond); Eurydice; Orlando, Demeter in the City (NAACP nomination), Late: a cowboy song, Three Sisters, Dear Elizabeth, The Oldest Boy and most recently, and For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday and How To Transcend a Happy Marriage. RISING STAR PROGRAM The Rising Star Theatre Attendance Program inspires a new generation of theatregoers by providing Bay Area high school students with a four play season subscription. Romantic Comedy – The whimsical tale of a Brazilian maid who would rather be a comedian. by Sarah Ruhl Directed by Jacqui Herrera. Adams Circle, Cincinnati. A serious career-oriented doctor, Lane, has hired a quirky Brazilian maid named Matilde. She lives in Brooklyn with her family. August 9 th – September 8 th. San Francisco Playhouse is a nonprofit theatre in downtown San Francisco. The only problem is that the maid, Matilde, hates to clean. The Clean House runs Jan. 24-Feb. 24 at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mt. May 5 – June 20, 2020. When Lane is deserted by her husband, she must turn to the women in her life to help her put things back together. Lane is deserted by her husband, Charles, who leaves her for his mistress, Ana, a passionate, older Brazilian woman upon whom he recently performed a mastectomy. Enjoy live events at insider prices. *, This production was directed by Scott Sorensen, * Plot Summary from Samuel French’s website. Her plays have been produced regionally all over the country, with premieres often at Yale Repertory Theater, the Goodman Theater, Berkeley Repertory Theater, and the Piven Theatre Workshop in Chicago. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of our patrons, artists, and staff, and are closely monitoring the situation. ... All San Francisco Playhouse performances are proceeding as scheduled. When Lane is deserted by her husband, she must turn to the women in her life to help her put things back together. An alum of 13P and of New Dramatists, she won a MacArthur Fellowship in 2006 and most recently, the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award. View our Privacy Policy. Floor 2M, San Francisco CA 94102 | (415) 677-9596. Instead, she longs to be a comedienne. Get tickets to the San Francisco Playhouse. About San Francisco Playhouse. Her book of essays on the theater and motherhood, 100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write, was a Times Notable Book of the Year. By signing up you are confirming you are 16 or over. The theater stages nine plays yearly, including Broadway plays, musicals, and world and regional premieres. A romantic comedy about loss, love, change and redemption, The Clean House is both whimsical and touching. There’s just one problem: Matilde, an aspiring comedienne, would much rather be telling jokes than mopping floors.
By Sarah Ruhl Directed by Susi Damilano. She proudly served on the executive council of the Dramatist’s Guild for three years, and she is currently on the faculty at Yale School of Drama. from Brown University where she studied with Paula Vogel. Winner of the 2004 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and a Pulitzer finalist, The Clean House reminds us that there is humor and beauty to be found in life’s most unlikely messes. Instead, she longs to be a comedienne. A serious career-oriented doctor, Lane, has hired a quirky Brazilian maid. There's just one problem: Matilde, an aspiring comedienne, would much rather be telling jokes than mopping floors. Winner of the 2004 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and a Pulitzer finalist, The Clean House reminds us that there is humor and beauty to be found in life’s most unlikely messes. Originally from Chicago, Ms. Ruhl received her M.F.A. Stay abreast of discount offers for great theater, on Broadway or in select cities. Established in 2003, the Playhouse stages nine plays and musicals every year, including world and regional premieres, Broadway and Off-Broadway hits, and thought-provoking works from playwrights around the world. Read news, see photos and watch videos. Call 415.677.9596 to buy tickets by phone, “One of the finest and funniest new plays you’re likely to see” – The New York Times. San Francisco Playhouse | 450 Post St. A quirky comedy of manners and lyrical consideration of what we owe to others, Sarah Ruhl’s tale of modern marriage and modern housekeeping follows Lane and Charles as they break up and find different ways through the world, while Matilde, Lane’s maid, searches for the perfect joke instead of cleaning the house. The Clean House. The only problem is that the maid, Matilde, hates to clean. Club members can see a different show every night of the week. Winner of the 2003-2004 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Winner, and 2005 Pulitzer Prize in Drama Finalist. She was the recipient of the PEN Center Award for a mid-career playwright, the Whiting Writers award, the Feminist Press’ Forty under Forty award, and a Lilly Award. A romantic comedy about loss, love, change and redemption, The Clean House is both whimsical and touching. Her plays have also been produced internationally and have been translated into over twelve languages. Buy tickets to plays, Broadway classics and musicals at the Bay Area's premiere midsized theatre. https://www.samuelfrench.com/p/2947/the-clean-house, Copyright 2019 Village Playhouse or Wauwatosa, Inc d/b/a Village Playhouse, https://www.samuelfrench.com/p/2947/the-clean-house. Sarah Ruhl’s enchanting play reminds us that there is humor and beauty to be find in life’s most unlikely messes. San Francisco Playhouse (formerly SF Playhouse) is a non-profit theater company in San Francisco, California, founded in 2003 by Bill English and Susi Damilano. Tickets: (513) 421-3888. Complimentary and Deeply Discounted Shows. The Clean House (Closed June 20, 2020) | San Francisco - Buy tickets and see show information. When Lane is deserted by her husband, she must turn to the women in her life to help her put things back together.
A serious career-oriented doctor, Lane, has hired a quirky Brazilian maid.
Her plays have been produced on Broadway at the Lyceum by Lincoln Center Theater, Off-Broadway at Playwrights’ Horizons, Second Stage, and at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theater. A serious career-oriented doctor, Lane, has hired a quirky Brazilian maid named Matilde. There’s just one problem: Matilde, an aspiring comedienne, would much rather be telling jokes than mopping floors. Innovative, intelligent and creative theater.
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