A Room Of My Own Play

A room of my own plays at the june havoc theater 312 west 36th street through march 13 2016.

A room of my own play.

For all its life and energy a room of my own is one of those 90 minute plays that needs an intermission and another half hour. The long lost relative liza vann who delivers that big check of. Very large text size on name alone a room of one s own is the perfect play for a pandemic. Break out the tissues.

The back room of this small home serves double duty as a play area and the pathway into the backyard. Set in a small tenement apartment in late 1970s greenwich village the play follows in the grand tradition of playwrights like neil simon who used their own early family lives as inspiration to create indelible and uniquely american broadway hits. This is told through the eyes of preteen ginny eide whose father is a doctor. Ralph macchio the karate kid dancing with the stars co stars as carl morelli a writer who reminisces about his adolescence and childhood dreams of the world outside his crowded downtown tenement.

In a room of my own playwright and director charles messina recounts growing up with his eccentric italian american family in greenwich village. In order to keep the space sophisticated but also fun enough to appeal to a growing boy designer joanna gaines painted the walls a masculine gray blue and filled the room with sports and travel themed decor. There is a special matinee performance friday march 4 at 3. Wishing for his own room and an atari video game young carl shares the tiny studio in a five flight crumbling walk up apartment with his.

Charles messina s semi autobiographical comedy a room of my own revolves around a writer who grows up in a wacky italian american family. A room of my own by ann tatlock is such a heart wrenching story. It s the space many have craved when stuck indoors working from home home schooling or both.