Company One

October 22 - November 20, 2010

 

THE ALIENS


By Annie Baker

Directed by Shawn LaCount



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Hall A
Calderwood Pavilion
527 Tremont Street
South End, Boston, MA

 

 

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October 22 - November 20, 2010
orange bullet Wednesdays + Thursdays @ 7:30 pm
orange bullet Fridays + Saturdays @ 8:00 pm
orange bullet Saturday Matinee + Sundays @ 4:00pm

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Press + Reviews

November 11, 2010
"YOU'LL SURELY ENJOY A TRIP TO SHIRLEY, VT"
by Iris Vanger, The Patriot Ledger

November 10, 2010
"IN BOSTON, LISTENING TO A YOUNG PLAYWRIGHT ADEPT AT SILENCE"
by Ben Brantley, The New York Times

"THE SHIRLEY, VT PLAYS FESTIVAL"
by Nancy Grossman, Talkin' Broadway

November 9, 2010
"THE ALIENS"
by Kilian Melloy, EDGE Boston

November 4, 2010
"BOSTON THEATRES SHOWCASE STRON OFFERINGS"
by Ed Siegel, WBUR

November 4, 2010
ALIENS DIRECTOR, SHAWN LACOUNT, INTERVIEWED ON THE CALLIE CROSSLEY SHOW (Audio)
WGBH

October 27, 2010
"ANNIE BAKER'S CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, BODY AWARENESS, AND THE ALIENS"
by Corolyn Clay, Tne Boston Phoenix

October 27, 2010
"'THE ALIENS' EXAMINES RELATIONSHIPS IN STATIC SPACE"
by Michelle Beehler, The Tufts Daily

October 27, 2010
"STAGE REVIEW: 'THE ALIENS' FROM COMPANY ONE"
by Jason Rabin, Blast Magazine

October 27, 2010
"A LESSON IN HUMANITY"
by Chantal Mendes, MySouthEnd.com

October 26, 2010
"CHALLENGING PLAY SPARES WORDS BUT NOT EMOTIONS"
by Don Aucoin, The Boston Globe

October 25, 2010
"COMPANY ONE, SPEAKEASY, AND HUNTINGTON MAKE US LOVERMONT"
by Nick Dussault, The Boston Metro

October 25, 2010
"BELIEF IN 'ALIENS' IS REWARDED"
by Jenna Scherer, The Boston Herald

October 7, 2010
"HUNTINGTON, SPEAKEASY, COMPANY ONE COLLABORATE ON 'SHIRLEY' FESTIVAL"
by Christopher Wallenberg, Wicked Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company One’s production of “The Aliens’’ is a challenge worth accepting."
-The Boston Globe

Nael Nacer is superb"

Alex Pollock delivers an impeccable turn crossing [lines] with great authenticity."

Jacob Brandt is sheer perfection"

Director Shawn LaCount seems to have found the key to life in Shirley."
-The Boston Metro

Baker’s play will have you laughing one moment and tearing up the next.."

quiet poetry"

Nacer oozes the right amount of deadbeat charisma"

Pollock beautifully conveys the hilarity and the sadness of an addled mind"
-The Boston Herald