| October 28, 2014 EDINBURGH ENCORE SIGNAL FAILURE NEW DATES/TIMES AT SOHO PLAYHOUSE “I really enjoyed it…actors were both so good, so charming, really believable…Sasha Ellen has a great furture as a playwright and actor.” – Broadway Radio “Well performed, short, gritty two-character romantic comedy…very enjoyable…two outstanding performances.” –Theaterscene.net“Both Ellen and Cowan were lovely in their roles and showed the loneliness and hope of young people living in often anonymous big cities… Signal Failure is definitely a success.” *** RaveReviews“A genuinely fresh look at not only relationships, but also modern city life.” **** The Scotsman“Rife with cheeky humour, an upfront and witty script and two brilliantly funny performances. Definitely recommended!” **** Broadway Baby “Bittersweet, honest and truthful romantic comedy with emotional heart.” **** The Edinburgh Guide New York, NY — October 28, 2014: The SOHO PLAYHOUSE run of the highly acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe Encore of Sasha Ellen’s SIGNAL FAILURE, directed by Peter Darney (BBC Radio’s Kindness “Pick of the week”-The Telegraph) has amended its performance schedule to Mondays, Thursday, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm and 7:30pm. The limited engagement at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, NYC), began Wednesday, October 8 and will continue through Sunday, November 16. The production stars Sasha Ellen as Lorna and Spencer Cowan (Downton Abbey) as Brian. The production features lighting design by Sherry Coenen (Royal Shakespeare Company, Battersea Arts Center, Donmar Warehouse). SIGNAL FAILURE plays the following schedule: Wed Oct 29, 2014 @ 3:00 PM Tickets are $45 and are now available online at www.SohoPlayhouse.com. Tickets can be purchased at the theater ½ hour prior to the performance. Running Time: 60 minutes Website: www.SohoPlayhouse.com Photos: http://bit.ly/SignalFailurePhotos BIOGRAPHIES PETER DARNEY (Director) Recently directed Kindness on BBC Radio 4 “Compelling, excellent drama” Daily Mail *****. His Edinburgh Festival production of Githa (****The Scotsman, **** Three Weeks), transferred to the St James Theatre in London’s West End and to York Theatre Royal. Peter has previously directed plays at Soho Theatre (London), The Battersea Arts Centre, Theatre 503 and London’s historic Rose Theatre Bankside. Peter’s production of Mysterious Skin was awarded seven 5 star reviews at the Edinburgh Festival, Won 2 awards at the DIGTF, Dublin, and had a sell out run in London “Played perfectly under PD’s nuanced direction. Theatre for grown-ups. Stunning.” ***** SPENCER COWAN (Actor) was most recently seen in the international hit TV series Downton Abbey. His recent theatre credits include: Yoad Riva in 5 Kilos Sugar (Tristan Bates Theatre); The Death and Life of John Lennon Jermyn Street Theatre; Ariel in The Tempest (Network Theatre); Adam in Milton’s Paradise Lost (The Banqueting House, Whitehall Palace); Michael in Arden of Faversham (Rose Theatre); and George in Of Mice and Men (Lighthouse Theatre). Film credits include: Damien Day in Seven Days (Crouching Mole); Middle-class Film-Maker in Villain I Am None (Parallel Madness); Hero in Is this Love? (STAMP films). # # # |
| Kampfire PRkampfirefilmspr.com /KampfirePR KampFIRE up your audiences! Kampfire Performance Calendar: bit.ly/KFCalendar |
