by mrbmedia | Feb 3, 2024 | Press
It’s not often when we’re able to tell you about a single show coming to both coasts in short order. Yet that’s the case with Witchland, a new work from playwright Tim Mulligan that “combines elements of traditional theatrical storytelling with immersive haunted...
by mrbmedia | Feb 1, 2024 | Press
Richland, Washington is a real place where playwright Tim Mulligan grew up, and it’s where he set his first play, Witchland. Richland ranks number five as one of the safest cities in Washington State. The Columbia River runs through it, which means water sports are...
by mrbmedia | Dec 28, 2021 | Press
Whew! Whatta year! What a two-year debacle, actually. It’s been harrowing, distressing, depressing, anxiety-provoking and more. Oh, and lately, increasingly contagious. Just when we were getting back to going out to the theater… things aren’t looking so good again for...
by mrbmedia | Dec 26, 2021 | Press
Since 2003, the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle has collectively honored local theater productions, artists and designers at the annual Craig Noel Awards. But for the second year in a row, the annual awards program has been canceled because of the pandemic. Instead,...
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...
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]