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Jan 8 - Jan 29, 2011

Vancouver playwright Melissa James Gibson makes waves in NYC. - The Vancouver Sun

Written by Melissa James Gibson
Directed by Amiel Gladstone

Cast:

Megan Follows as Jane
Dmitry Chepovetsky as Alan
Fabrice Grover as Jean-Pierre
Karen Holness as Marrell
Todd Thomson as Tom
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Production:

Alison Green - Set Design
Kristen Bond - Costume Design
Adrian Muir - Lighting Design
Alessandro Juliani and Meg Roe - Sound Design
Joanne P.B. Smith - Stage Manager
Kelly Barker - Assistant Stage Manager

Running time: one hour and fourty minutes

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REVIEWS for This

"Megan Follows takes star turn on Vancouver Stage" by Jennifer Moss, Vancouver Sun
(plus, watch interview with Megan Follows)

"Megan Follows makes peace with midlife in This" by Kathleen Oliver, The Georgia Straight

"Dramatic Discoveries": a pre-play presentation for "THIS", Jan. 5, 2011, 7-8:30pm

Audio Described Performance: Jan. 21, 2011

Salon Saturday: Jan. 22, 2011 | Speaker: Kristen Bond

This is a crisp, smart urban comedy about modern relationships in crisis and Vancouver playwright Melissa James Gibson received critical acclaim for its recent off-Broadway production. Jane is a promising poet without a muse and a single mother without lessons to pass along.More

Her dating life is a shambles and her helpful friends are only making things more complicated. This captures the uncertain steps of a circle of friends backing their way into middle age.Back