IN A LITTLE WORLD OF OUR OWN
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A MIDWEST PREMIERE
March 2- April 10, 2016 written by Gary Mitchell directed by Jeri Frederickson Trapped in the claustrophobic community of Belfast’s most notorious housing estate, three brothers face an unthinkable choice when one of them is accused of an unspeakable crime. Northern Ireland’s leading playwright playwright Gary Mitchell weaves a suspenseful tale of loyalism and loyalty, making its Midwest premiere at ITC.
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"The play takes off thanks to the interplay between Matthew Isler's Ray, Gage Wallace's Richard and Jeff Duhigg's Gordon." Frederickson guides her fast-paced production with skill and assurance. The five-member ensemble cast is excellent. A powerful, disturbing play. It’s taut, gritty, unrelenting and honest." |
Fierce, meticulous, heartbreaking performances from an unstinting cast. Matthew Isler commands the stage. Jodi Kingsley turns one-note Deborah into a complex character both courageous and pitiful" Strong performances... |
"You know it's been a strong performance when you find yourself cringing in your seat from the action onstage. I had just such an evening watching Irish Theater of Chicago's IN A LITTLE WORLD OF OUR OWN" A thriller that unfolds with a feeling of inevitability. A ssociate artistic director Jeri Frederickson, does an outstanding job... All five actors turn in strong performances." |
