Plasticity - A Play About The Miraculous Power of the Brain
Ovation award winning writers, Alex Lyras and Robert McCaskill (The Common Air) team up with Grammy Award-nominated composer, Ken Rich, Ovation award-winning visual artist, Corwin Evans and four-time Emmy award-winning editor, Peter Chakos (Big Bang Theory) to take the audience into the deep and emotional experience of one family's journey as they decide what to do with a man who emerges from a coma. Infused into the script are concepts into neuroscience including the emerging field of neuroplasticity.
The play runs in NYC on JANUARY 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 27, 31 FEBRUARY 1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17 Friday & Saturday 8pm / Sunday & Monday 7pm.
*2pm MATINEES Sat.Feb 8th, Sat Feb 15 and Sun Feb 16.
WHERE: Greenwich House Theater 27 Barrow St, NY, NY 10014
TKTS $40: www.plasticitytheplay.com or 866-811-411 1
“ONE OF A KIND. A man in a coma telling a mind-boggling tale. It
includes a twin brother, battling doctors and questions about legal rights
and ethics. Add a stunning video design and you have a theatrical
experience with its own special neuroscientific grip on the audience.“
Huffington Post
“STUNNING... a courageous, all-encompassing work of theatre. One of
the more sophisticated technical shows ever...” Broadway World
“FLUID AND MAGICAL... a technically ambitious show with a rich
layered visual concept.” KCRW
“MESMERIZING... layers of ideas, science, emotions... sheer visual
and mental intrigue and pleasure.” Colorado Boulevard
“PROFOUND, HUMOROUS AND HIGHLY AMBITIOUS... stunning
visual effects.” Culver News
“MIND-BLOWING... Must be seen to be believed.” EDGE
“HIGH TECH SPECTACLE... Undeniably compelling.” LA Weekly
“A TRIUMPH... inventively staged, skillfully acted, provocative and often
comedic. Breaks new ground.” People’s World
“ABSOLUTELY THRILLING... the year’s most spectacular one-man
tour-de-force.” Stage SceneLA
“EXTRAORDINARY... [an] astonishing level of multi-media elements.”