Brendan Griffin

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Broadway: Clybourne Park

Off-Broadway: Bottom of the World (Atlantic Theater); Clybourne Park (Playwrights Horizons)

Regional: Clybourne Park (Mark Taper Forum)
 
   
Event
Clybourne Park - as Jim, Tom, Kenneth
Walter Kerr Theatre
Open: Mar-26 2012
Close: Sep-02 2012

Clybourne Park explodes in two outrageous acts set 50 years apart. Act One takes place in 1959, as nervous community leaders anxiously try to stop the sale of a home to a black family. Act Two is set in the same house in the present day, as the now predominantly African American neighborhood battles...
 
Event
Clybourne Park - as Jim, Tom, Kenneth
Mark Taper Forum
Open: Jan-11 2012
Close: Feb-26 2012

Jokes fly and hidden agendas unfold as two vastly different generations of characters tip-toe the delicate dance of social politics, pitting race against real estate at the crux of two seminal events—50 years apart—in the same North Chicago habitat.
 
Event
Bottom of the World - as Josh
Atlantic Theater Company - Atlantic Stage 2
Open: Sep-03 2010
Close: Oct-03 2010

Heartbroken over the sudden death of her sister, Kate, Abby delves into the world of Kate’s final novel to deal with her grief and somehow move on. As the lines blur between the fictional world and her own reality, Abby attempts to make sense of life and death in this funny and poignant play.
 
Event
Clybourne Park
Playwrights Horizons Mainstage Theater
Open: Feb-21 2010
Close: Mar-21 2010

Who are the people in your neighborhood? In 1959, a white family moves out. In 2009, a white family moves in. In the intervening years, change overtakes a neighborhood, along with attitudes, inhabitants, and property values. Loosely inspired by Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, Bruce Norris's...