A Company of Wayward Saints Samuel French
They are humanity, wayward saints all, who are far from home and without means. A nobleman may be their salvation if they can put on a good show for him. Surprisingly, the Company chooses to present the history of man, from the Garden of Eden through Everyman in birth, adolescence, marriage and death.…
A Company of Wayward Saints by George Herman
A Company of Wayward Saints. A comedy in two acts - A commedia dell'arte group wanders by mistake into the eye of an allegory. They are humanity, wayward saints all, who are far from home and without means. A nobleman may be their salvation if they can put on a good show for him.4.2/5…
A Company of Wayward Saints Performing Arts Review ...
But A Company of Wayward Saints also suggests, especially in its mellow-to-maudlin second act, a poor man's Our Town. The winsomeness is aggressive, likewise the preaching. (The latter is also literal, as the play gradually turns unashamedly religious; one character, asked if he believes in God,...…
A Company of Wayward Saints Thinking Outside the Box ...
Mike: A Company of Wayward Saints is a play written by George Herman. It’s the story of a group of actors. It’s the story of a group of actors. They are a traveling troupe who have been traveling for centuries and can’t quite get home.…
'A Company of Wayward Saints' review: Absorbing play ...
'A Company of Wayward Saints' review: Absorbing play unmasks characters, offers emotional immediacy. One of the great things about going to the theater is that we can watch a man experience the pain and humiliation of slipping on a banana peel and we can feel completely free to chortle with delight.…
A COMPANY OF WAYWARD SAINTS - archives.stedwards.edu
'' A Company of Wayward Saints'' is produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.…
A Company of Wayward Saints Entertainment Today
George Herman’s rusty old warhorse of a farce A Company of Wayward Saints has had ‘em rolling in the aisles since its debut in 1963, presented over the years before thousands of eager summer festival attendees on huge and slickly professional arena stages around the world, yet still trickling down in size and scope to play the tiniest makeshift community theatre spaces in the basements of every local ……
'A Company of Wayward Saints' gets lost on the way home - KDHX
George Herman's tribute to commedia dell'arte, A Company of Wayward Saints, introduces a traveling theater company currently performing in Dressel's Public House in the Central West End. The rag tag group is practiced in improvisation, but audiences have been thin and the actors are weary.…
George Herman (playwright) - Wikipedia
As a playwright, Herman has won numerous awards since 1953. His best known play is "A Company of Wayward Saints", which has been in print continuously since it was first published in 1963. His plays for radio, TV, and the stage have been produced around the world.Alma mater: Loyola College, Catholic University of America…