More than 45 years ago, on Thanksgiving weekend, a man with $200,000 in hijack ransom jumped out of a plane destined to Reno from Seattle’s Sea-Tac Airport. Earlier that day, he’d hijacked a flight from Portland to Seattle. When the plane landed, he freed the passengers in exchange for $200,000 ransom–quite a fortune in 1971. The […]
airplane hijacking, Alex Leigh Ramierez, anti-hero, CoHo Productions, D.B. Cooper, Dana Green, db, Don Kenneth Mason, drama, Duffy Epstein, Fertile Ground Festival, Isaac Lamb, Rebecca Lingafelter, regional mythology, Teddy Bergman, Tina Mucklow, Tommy Smith, world premiereThe How and Why of all things, past, And present, and forevermore. —from Renascence by Edna St. Vincent Millay In CoHo Productions’ latest offering, The How and the Why by Sarah Treem, two women, one in her late twenties and one much older, face off in an office over a lingering but awkward handshake. As […]
CoHo Productions, Grandmother Hypothesis, Gwendolyn Duffy, Karen Trumbo, Philip Cuomo, Sarah Treem, The How and the Why, toxic sperm
Humor and gripping reality come to the stage for the final week at CoHo Productions with The Gun Show. Written by Ellen (E.M.) Lewis, and performed by Vin Shambry, this play is a show about guns. The five stories are Lewis’s stories. She grew up with guns. They always have been a part of her life. It’s just […]
CoHo Productions, conversations about guns, drama, E.M. Lewis, Shawn Lee, stories about guns, the gun debate, The Gun Show, Vin Shambry