Undermain Theatre continues 2007-2008 Season with The Snow Queen by Lynne Alvarez December 1, 2007

Undermain Theatre, the award-winning theater company founded in Dallas in 1984, announces the second play of its lineup of performances for 07-08. Undermains 24th season will continue its tradition of presenting some of the most masterful and innovative writers working today.

Continuing the season Dec.1-Dec.22 2007 will be the world premiere of The Snow Queen, a fairy tale for strange adults, by distinguished playwright and poet Lynne Alvarez. Overlapping stories of delusion and love set in Copenhagen in the early 1890s, The Snow Queen is the tale of an older woman, a younger man, a younger woman and many birds.

"In her magical and mysterious plays, Alvarez creates characters filled with longing, imagination and outrageous humor the poet in all of us is reborn. -- Carey Perloff, Artistic Director, American Conservatory Theatre.

Directed by Katherine Owens, the play features Christian Taylor, Rhonda Boutte, Kent Williams, Shannon Kearns-Simmons, Anastasia Munoz, plus one TBA.

Undermain Theatre performances are Wednesdays-Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. and Fridays-Saturdays at 8:15 p.m. Previews are Nov. 28-30. Tickets are Wed and Thurs $15, Fri $20, and Sat $25. Undermain is located at 3200 Main Street at Murray Street in Deep Ellum. Discounts are available for seniors, students and KERA members. Call 214.747.5515 or visit www.undermain.org.

For press information: Lisa Taylor, 214-943-1099 or [email protected]


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