TITLE

SOHO COUNTS ON 'BOY'

AUTHOR(S)

Blankenship, Mark

PUB. DATE

January 2006

SOURCE

Variety;1/23/2006, Vol. 401 Issue 10, p41

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

This article reports on initiatives to improve the reputation of Soho Playhouse in New York, through hosting the play entitled, Confessions of a Mormon Boy, which started on January 27, 2006. Story of the play is presented. A history of the theater is given. Renovations of the facility were led by the facility's executive director Darren Lee Cole and partner Faith Mulvihill.

ACCESSION #

19504109

Tags: THEATERS;  THEATER;  COLE, Darren Lee;  ARCHITECTURE -- Conservation & restoration

 

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