The Other Place seems at first like a straightforward drama: Juliana, a brilliant and highly esteemed 59-year-old scientist, is beginning to suffer from memory loss. This brings her into con…
Joseph W. Ritsch, Director of Rep Stage’s fearless production of “The Other Place” by Sharr White says that “What you witness may not be as it seems. Characters may l…
How fitting in this season of remembrance to see a play about the nature of memory. Sharr White's The Other Place, currently receiving a haunting, heartbreaking production under the intellig…
Today's playgoers are used to solving puzzles in the theater. So perhaps Playwright Sharr White spends a bit longer than necessary to get us to The Other Place promised by the title of his 2…
Given her situation, we realize early on that we can't accept everything Juiliana tells us as fact.
Because she is the play's narrator, with everything filtered through her perspective, "Th…
When a play centers on a mystery of one sort or another, deciding how much to reveal about the content can be tricky.
In the Alley's production, company stalwart and Broadway veteran Josie …
Tony Award nominee Laurie Metcalf will be reunited with her Brighton Beach Memoirs co-star Dennis Boutsikaris for the MCC Theater world premiere of Sharr White's The Other Place.
Complete casting has been announced for MCC Theater's upcoming world premiere production of Sharr White's The Other Place, starring the previously announced Laurie Metcalf. Dennis Boutsikari…
Tony Award nominee Laurie Metcalf stars in the MCC Theater world premiere of Sharr White's The Other Place, which begins previews Off-Broadway March 11 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
SWEET Solid stagecraft, tautly quirky writing and crackerjack acting distinguish this compelling Los Angeles premiere of playwright Sharr White's celebrated 2013 study of a neurologist who m…
RECOMMENDED Sharr White’s “The Other Place” begins as something like a memoir. Julianna, a successful scientist turned big pharma pitch woman (played with equal measures of…
Unquestionably it is a trend. Just as AIDS became the defining disease inspiring playwrights in the final two decades of the 20th century, dementia (most particularly the "early onset" form)…
If you are familiar with Lisa Genova's "Still Alice" " a play and now a movie starring the Oscar-nominated Julianne Moore, as well as a book " then you'll have encountered a woman who has to…