IN THE SUMMER PAVILION

By PAUL DAVID YOUNG
Directed by KATHY GAIL MACGOWAN
With RYAN BARRY, MEENA DIMIAN, and RACHEL MEWBRON

 

‘AMBITIOUS – CAREFUL DIRECTION AND FINELY DRAWN SCENES! EERIE AND HYPERSENSITIVE – TECHNICAL FINESSE ELEVATES THE PLAY!’
The New York Times

‘COMPASSIONATE, IMAGINATIVE AND UNUSUAL – THE PERFORMANCES ARE A JOY!’ EMPATHIC,PERCEPTIVE DIRECTION THAT IS AT PAINS NEVER TO CONFUSE’.
Backstage

‘A SEXY, SEARING OFFERING OF THE VAST POSSIBILITIES OF LIFE AND LOVE, UNDER THE DELICATE DIRECTION OF KATHY GAIL MACGOWAN’
Theater is Easy

‘NEVER WITHOUT INVENTIVENESS!’
Theatermania

‘PERFECT – A SURREAL TRIP NOT TO BE MISSED!’
David Roberts, Theatre Critic

‘FASCINATING – A SIMPLE STORY TOLD WITH SINCERITY!’
Reviews Off Broadway

‘EXPERTLY DIRECTED!’
Stage and Cinema

‘INTRIGUING AND EFFECTIVE – A WINNING CONCEPT!’
Theateronline.com

‘EXCELLENT – AN INTELLIGENT, RICHLY COMPASSIONATE AND DECEPTIVELY QUIET WINNER! Directed with clarity and intelligence by Kathy Gail MacGowan’
Backstage CRITIC’S PICK

‘A WONDERFULLY REALIZED GEM – AN ACHY, RICHLY OBSERVANT STORY! The fantasies play out intriguingly in MacGowan’s unfussy staging’
NY Daily News

‘POETIC – A NOTEWORTHY HIGHLIGHT!’
The Village Voice

‘SUPERB! EDGINESS PERVADES THIS 70-MINUTE DRAMA! ‘Tauntly directed by MacGowan, this play is one terrifying comedy.’
nytheatre.com

What if there were multiple futures and you could see them all at once? At a Maine summerhouse, three recent Princeton grads drop acid and are repeatedly hurtled forward in time to see multiple selves and futures. The hedonism and fluid sexuality of their idealistic youth twist in this love triangle on a wild summer night.