After delaying plans to open on Broadway earlier this year, The Velocity of Autumn seems to be speeding its way to New York City. Tony winner Stephen Spinella and Oscar winner Estelle Parson…
You could fairly hear the crackle of anticipation on opening night at Arena Stage when the lights went up on Estelle Parsons. She sat asleep in a chair and there she slept " until the audien…
If you disregard the Molotov cocktails which litter the set, then The Velocity of Autumn is a poignant comedy about a situation countless theatergoers can relate to. And yet the explosives …
Many of us have aging parents; some of us have even spent long periods of time with a parent during those final declining days. Those of us who have known that the comedy of such situati…
The Velocity of Autumn, a new two-character play from Cleveland-based playwright Eric Coble, is now running atArena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater under the direction of Artis…
With the stage in total darkness the house is consumed with loud noises of a storm and sirens evoking a very chaotic state. It last for about a minute, just enough to make your heart begin t…
Academy Award winner and four-time Tony nominee Estelle Parsons (Nice Work If You Can Get It) and two-time Tony Award winner Stephen Spinella (Spring Awakening) are currently starring in Eri…
In its march to the big time, "The Velocity of Autumn" was forced to decelerate. An announcement of Eric Coble's drama coming to Broadway last spring had been widely publicized, along with t…
The Velocity of Autumn, a new two-character play from Cleveland-based playwright Eric Coble, is now running at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater under the direction of Arti…
The Velocity of Autumn, which had been scheduled for a spring 2013 Broadway bow, begins performances at the Mead Center for American Theater at Arena Stage Sept. 6.
The Velocity of Autumn is about to open at Arena Stage on September 6th, starring Estelle Parsons and Stephen Spinella. Playwright Eric Coble talked to me about the journey of the play fr…
The Velocity of Autumn, a new two-character play from Cleveland-based playwright Eric Coble, opens at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater under the direction of Artistic Dire…
The Velocity of Autumn, which had been scheduled for a spring 2013 Broadway bow, will open at the Mead Center for American Theater at Arena Stage in September.
The Velocity of Autumn, a new two-character play from Cleveland-based playwright Eric Coble, opens at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater under the direction of Artistic Dire…
Dorothy Silver in "The Velocity of Autumn" at the Beck Center for the Arts in spring 2012. Courtesy of the Beck Center for the Arts Before Eric Coble's "The Velocit…
The new play "The Velocity of Autumn" was originally set for a Broadway premiere this spring, but the dark comedy will instead open in Washington, D.C. this fall in what is being called a pr…
How do you kill time before Broadway? Head to the nation's capital! Eric Coble’s The Velocity of Autumn will now be part of the 2013-14 season at Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage…
Eric Coble's play, which was to come to Broadway this spring, is part of Arena's 2013-14 season.
Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith has announced 10 productions for the company's 201314 season, the fourth year in the Mead Center for American Theater. As a national center for the …
Eric Coble's The Velocity of Autumn, a new play starring Estelle Parsons and Stephen Spinella, previously announced for a spring Broadway launch, will instead begin at Arena Stage in Was…
According to the New York Times, Larry Kaye, the lead producer of both Miss Firecracker Contest and Velocity of Autumn has revealed that the Spring 2013 Broadway openings of both have been p…
Two more Broadway shows bite the dust! A revival of The Miss Firecracker Contest and Eric Coble's new play The Velocity of Autumn have been postponed, according to The New…
Larry Kaye, who had planned this spring to produce both "The Miss Firecracker Contest" by Beth Henley and "The Velocity of Autumn" by Eric Coble, said that he still hoped to bring them to Br…
The Velocity of Autumn by Eric Coble, which had its World Premiere at Boise Contemporary Theater in the spring of 2011, will play Arena Stage in spring 2013. Molly Smith, the Artistic Direct…
Oscar winner Estelle Parsons and Tony winner Stephen Spinella will star in The Velocity of Autumn, a new play by Eric Coble and directed by Molly Smith. The production will open at a yet to …