All photos by Liz Lauren. As published in the December issue of the KM Perform Express Newsletter. Tempered dialogue masks sexual, threatening undertones throughout August Strindberg’s Creditors at American Players Theatre’s Touchstone Theatre. These undertones are the venomous pulse of the performance, propelling the ensemble of three to inevitable tragedy. Marcus Truschinski’s erratic Adolph opens the show, searching for meaning behind his art under the guiding hand of a su

As originally published in The Capital Times on June 19th, 2017. Photo by Liz Lauren Drums are heard first, like the thunderous heartbeat of the surrounding forestry. Then, voices -- shrieking, calling, and laughing from afar. In mere moments, all of the merriment and mirth of Athens pours onstage in a whirlwind of youthful dance and free-spirited cheer, signaling the kickoff of American Players Theatre’s 2017 season, and the opening of their production of William Shakespeare