by mrbmedia | Dec 26, 2021 | Press
When stages finally came back alive this past year, audiences rejoiced, welcoming fresh productions or ones that were put on hold by the pandemic. Performing arts organizations relished the idea of making connections with audiences once again. Of the many productions...
by mrbmedia | Nov 24, 2021 | Press
Ahh, lovely, pastoral Richland, situated in southeast Washington State, at the confluence of the Yakima and Columbia Rivers. A plethora of outdoor activities. Three hundred days of sunshine a year. And something a lot darker down below. In 1943, the U.S. Army...
by mrbmedia | Nov 22, 2021 | Press
World-premiere play begins even before audience members enter the East Village theater One of the first rules for an aspiring writer is to “write what you know.” That works extremely well for Tim Mulligan a first-time playwright whose supernatural comedy “Witchland”...
by mrbmedia | Nov 21, 2021 | Press
Scary Fun Performances are Currently Running Until December 11 at Tenth Avenue Arts Center You know? Live events in San Diego and Los Angeles started coming back around June-ish, July-ish. The obvious focus then was the indoor factor, wearing a mask the whole time,...
by mrbmedia | Nov 21, 2021 | Press
Backyard Renaissance brings a scary good time to the Tenth Avenue Arts Center with the world premiere of WITCHLAND playing through December 11th. When a family moves to Richland, Washington thanks to a new job opportunity what they find there quickly turns any dreams...
WITCHLAND stands as a memorable off-Broadway experience… – ReviewApril 7, 2024In the quaint town of Richland, Washington, Jared's dream job at the Hanford Nuclear Site brings about an exciting change for his family. As they eagerly await their new home to be finished, they find themselves residing in temporary accommodations right across the street from a reclusive, mysterious neighbor - a witch. [read more]
Review: In “Witchland,” There’s Danger in What Lies BeneathApril 7, 2024It might seem odd (at least to non-horror fans) to describe a play featuring catastrophic illness, tragic loss, and a "dead baby cemetery" as great fun, but the socially conscious scares of Witchland certainly earn that designation. [read more]
NEW YORK – Witchland at the Chain Theatre.April 6, 2024Tonight’s theatric offering was billed as a play depicting the town of Richland, Washington, as “the most toxic place in the Western Hemisphere.” Here, as part of the Manhattan Project during World War II, the United States developed nuclear weapons, produced plutonium, and continued work in the late 1980s. [read more]