Machinal by Sophie Treadwell

Brown University’s Department of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies present Machinal by Sophie Treadwell Co-directed by Richard Waterhouse & Kym Moore October 30 - November 9 Thursday, October 30: 8PM (Pay What You Can) Friday, October 31: 8PM Saturday, November 1: 8PM Sunday, November 2: 2PM (Captions) Thursday, November 6: 8PM Friday, November 7: 8PM Saturday, November 8: 8PM Sunday, November 9: 2PM Stuart Theatre 75 Waterman Street (Stuart Theatre Social Narrative) Tickets: First Thursday: Pay What You Can: $1 - $15 Friday - Sunday: Students $7 | Adults $15 | 65+ $12 Group Sale Discount: Group bookings of 10 or more will receive $2.00 off every ticket in addition to 2 complimentary tickets. How to purchase tickets: Online: https://go.brown.edu/tickets/machinal Call: (401) 863 - 2838 In-Person: One hour prior to the performance. Inspired by the 1920s story of Ruth Snyder, Machinal highlights the relentless pressure of a society that keeps a young woman trapped between expectation and desire. Through a series of nine episodes, we follow a young woman’s journey as societal demands of marriage, motherhood, and work clash with her yearning for freedom. A powerful expressionist drama, Machinal is a chilling exploration of isolation, convention, and rebellion.

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