A Look at Skeleton Crew at the Geffen Playhouse
The final installment in Dominique Morisseau’s three-play cycle is currently making its Los Angeles premiere.
The final installment in Dominique Morisseau’s three-play cycle is currently making its Los Angeles premiere.
The final installment in Dominique Morisseau’s three-play cycle will make its Los Angeles premiere at the Geffen this June.
To my surprise, the auto union was written out of the picture from the start, as if dramatist Dominique Morisseau saw it as an embarrassment.
Skeleton Crew offers a redemptive look at a national tragedy -- the financial crisis of 2008.
Northlight Theatre completes Dominique Morisseau's Detroit Trilogy with a production that exerts more force than her script offers.
Dominique Morisseau's characters, particularly in the hands of this superb cast and under the direction of Ron OJ Parson, are utterly believable.
Baltimore Center Stage's "Skeleton Crew" is a wonderful submission into the Women's Voices Theater Festival. Women take the helm of this strong and emotional play, written by acclaimed playw…
No American playwright has risen faster than Dominique Morisseau: She's now among the most produced names at regional theaters and she's on her way to Broadway with "Ain't Too Proud," a show…
As part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival, to highlight the diversity and depth of new plays being written by women, Baltimore Center Stage showcases the fourth play of its 2017-18 seas…
Dominique Morisseau Is Sticking to the Union by Robert M. Gardner In bringing "Skeleton Crew" to the Marin Theatre stage, Dominique Morisseau gives us a raw look at the lives of four auto wo…
THE DIS-ASSEMBLY LINE Some stories can't stand on their own and for very good reason: They tell so many others. Much as The Wire dealt with Baltimore's failing institutions and August …
That a play set in an auto parts stamping factory is part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival is reason enough to see Skeleton Crew, Dominique Morisseau's fine, emotionally feral play tha…
What an incredible talent to balance the dark weight of tragedy and the electrifying light of hope. That's what playwright Dominique Morisseau does in Skeleton Crew, a powerful play now at M…
Marin Theatre Company and TheatreWorks Silicon Valley produce this Detroit-set drama.
Five plays, recognized for their exploration of American history, are in the running for the prestigious prize.
Tiffany Nichole Greene directs Dominique Morisseau's play.
The two dramas offer a critical examination of the American dream of yesterday and today.
In theater circles, Dominique Morisseau is regarded as one of the most significant and talented African-American playwrights working today. Last year, she made the list of Top 20 Most Produc…
A skeleton crew is the minimum number of people needed to maintain something in operation"to keep something alive. The title of Dominique Morisseau's appealing, thought-provoking drama…
Dominique Morrisseau began writing "Skeleton Crew" when she met a woman who was living in her car in the parking lot of a hotel in her hometown of Detroit. She remembers being devastated, "T…
An important playwright, Dominique Morisseau, makes her Washington debut.
Studio Theatre reintroduces Detroit's past.
Lord, in a bourgeois town It’s a bourgeois town I got the bourgeois blues Gonna spread the news all around Any Washington theatregoer who craves a working class show, where the charact…
Even before the houselights go dim, sparks fly. That vision " of fire blazing from a riveter's gun in a factory in Detroit " is emblematic of what is to come in Skeleton Crew, Dominique M…
Broadway vets join local talent in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical at Olney.