We have a story for you in Season 19…

We have a story for you in Season 19…

Know Theatre is so very excited to tell you some stories in SEASON 19: Once Upon A Time   Know Theatre is ready to rekindle your sense of wonder in Season 19. Join us and explore the stories we tell ourselves and each other: stories that amuse, that enlighten, and …

Let’s Get Weird.

Let’s Get Weird.

You guys. Somehow, it’s only 16 days until the kickoff of the 12th Annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival.   I started this job (as Associate Artistic Director of the Know) exactly one year ago–right before Fringe 2014. What a year it’s been! The Fringe is, in many ways, the heart and soul …

Meet Lisa. She’s a wrecking ball.

Meet Lisa. She’s a wrecking ball.

Name Lisa Age 28 I come from … Salt Lake City, Utah My life’s soundtrack would feature the song … Heartbreaker by Pat Benatar     What I’m Doing With My Life: Not enough… I’m Really Good at … Making traffic stop with my looks, breaking hearts, kicking ass, knitting, …

Meet Peter, a man who doesn’t know what’s about to hit him.

Meet Peter, a man who doesn’t know what’s about to hit him.

Name – That’s a bit personal at this stage. I didn’t even want to set this up in the first place. Just call me Peter if you must, but preferably just Doctor. Age – Really intrusive question, let’s just say I’m old enough to have PhD’s in Bio-molecular Engineering and …

Meet Nurse, a girl just trying to get something going…

Meet Nurse, a girl just trying to get something going…

Name: Nurse Age: 29 I come from … New Jersey My life’s soundtrack would feature the song … Love Story from Taylor Swift     What I’m Doing With My Life: Planning my wedding to Peter on Pinterest… I mean… I am a Registered Nurse…. I’m Really Good at… Day …

Meet Sally, the leader of the Crimefighters

Meet Sally, the leader of the Crimefighters

Name Most people know me as Sally of the Crimefighters. I can’t reveal my true identity here. Age I can’t reveal that information. It’s for your protection. I come from … New York, a city on the edge.  A city like a healthy heart that has been poisoned with cancer. …

So…Why Superheroes?

So…Why Superheroes?

My first task in taking on the (somewhat daunting) feat of staging Adam Szymkowicz‘s brilliantly crafted love-letter to comics, heroes, and love, was to figure out one question: What the hell is Adam doing with this structure? (This is where I freely admit that I did not grow up a comic …

Because we need a little magic.

Because we need a little magic.

I have a confession to make: This is not my first magical realism play. In fact, when Andrew asked me to direct Bureau of Missing Persons, reading the script felt like a homecoming. The very first full-length play I ever directed, The Old Man in the Woods by Brooklyn playwright Gina …

Get to Know Patrice, played by Burgess Byrd

Get to Know Patrice, played by Burgess Byrd

This is Patrice. She’s got a job to do. She’s a lady who gets things done. She’s got very little patience for most things–but she’s also got a big heart. We asked her to tell us a little more about herself: If you had a free day with no responsibilities …

Get to Know Simon, played by Sam Ray

Get to Know Simon, played by Sam Ray

This is Simon. He has a heart full of love. He has a secret. Simon teaches Kindergarten. He doesn’t know it yet, but he’s about to experience the impossible. So, how does Simon see the world? Take a look: If you had a free day with no responsibilities and your only …