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  • For Go.Go 5, ETC decided to do something different.

    Go.Go 5: Elemental’s 5th Annual Go.Go Plays

    For Go.Go 5, ETC decided to do something different.

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  • Canadian playwright and mathematician John Mighton's best known work, Possible Worlds is part science fiction, part murder mystery, part intriguing math puzzle, and an all-encompassing love story; it is that rare play that truly offers something for everyone.

Directed by ETC member Peter Sampieri and featuring Artistic Director Alexander Platt and Kate Kohler Amory.

    One Week Only: POSSIBLE WORLDS by John Mighton

    Canadian playwright and mathematician John Mighton's best known work, Possible Worlds is part science fiction, part murder mystery, part intriguing math puzzle, and an all-encompassing love story; it is that rare play that truly offers something for everyone. Directed by ETC member Peter Sampieri and featuring Artistic Director Alexander Platt and Kate Kohler Amory.

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  • Hello Friends! Elemental is tickled to announce that, for the FIRST time ever, we will be accepting submissions for the 2011 GO.GO PLAYS FESTIVAL!

    Elemental announces open submissions for 2011 GO.GO PLAYS!

    Hello Friends! Elemental is tickled to announce that, for the FIRST time ever, we will be accepting submissions for the 2011 GO.GO PLAYS FESTIVAL!

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  • The Providence Phoenix has come out with its annual

    Nomination: Best Theater Company

    The Providence Phoenix has come out with its annual "Best Of" survey, and Elemental Theater Collective was one of five nominations for Best Theater Company. We're honored to have been selected, and to be keeping such good company. Please take a moment to check out the survey, and vote for ETC!

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  • Preview: ARTSMASHRI

    "Even the way they dovetail each other's thoughts in a discussion confirms that "collaborative" is a key part of their company chemistry. All graduates of the Trinity MFA program, they've stumbled on one of those lucky synergies that makes artistic magic, and they're running with it."

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  • This year’s production, the father, the son and the holy go.go, draws its title from the seven Catholic Sacraments, which were randomly assigned to the three playwrights.  The playwrights used their chosen sacraments to inform the plays as they wrote them, and  were given the additional challenge of setting the plays in a common location.  The setting, chosen at random from a hat full of suggestions, was a cabin.

    Press Release – Elemental’s Go.Go Plays

    This year’s production, the father, the son and the holy go.go, draws its title from the seven Catholic Sacraments, which were randomly assigned to the three playwrights. The playwrights used their chosen sacraments to inform the plays as they wrote them, and were given the additional challenge of setting the plays in a common location. The setting, chosen at random from a hat full of suggestions, was a cabin.

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  • Elemental Theatre Collective is proud to present its fourth annual original short play festival at Perishable Theatre.  This year’s collection is entitled

    the father, the son and the holy go.go – ETC’s fourth annual original play festival

    Elemental Theatre Collective is proud to present its fourth annual original short play festival at Perishable Theatre. This year’s collection is entitled "the father, the son and the holy go.go," and features new plays by George Brant, Alexander Platt, and Dave Rabinow.

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  • Channing Gray picked Elemental's production of Amadeus as one of the Top Five of 2009.

He called the production

    ProJo’s Top Five Productions 2009

    Channing Gray picked Elemental's production of Amadeus as one of the Top Five of 2009. He called the production "powerful" and "a giant leap forward."

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  • Bill Rodriguez of the Providence Phoenix picked two of Elemental's productions as the best of 2009.

    Phoenix: 10 Best Theater Productions 2009

    Bill Rodriguez of the Providence Phoenix picked two of Elemental's productions as the best of 2009. "Beginning and ending the year with great productions, Elemental showed us what theater at heart is all about."

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