MetroStage at the Lyceum presents:

Marriage Play

Tuesday, November 7th 7:00pm

Join us for an unforgettable evening of theater at The Lyceum: Alexandria's History Museum. MetroStage brings you Marriage Play, a captivating production that explores the complexities of love and relationships. With ”flamboyant theatricality” this acclaimed Albee one act play explores life and love,betrayal and passion, the absurdity of life, all while trying to explore/discover/understand the true meaning of our existence. A stereotypical, dysfunctional marriage,and the inevitable existential crisis, depicted as Albee always does so brilliantly with humor, sarcasm, wit, and drama. Grab your friends, family, or that special someone, and get ready for a night of pure entertainment. Book your tickets now!

Tickets $30.

The Lyceum is located at 201 S. Washington St. in Alexandria.

Street parking and the closest parking garage at 111 S. Pitt St. (2 ½ blocks from The Lyceum).

Bios For Marriage PLaY

Natascia Diaz Most widely known for her impact in the acclaimed documentary Every Little Step, this 3 time Helen Hayes Award winner has been called a “magnetic performer” by The New York Times, “riveting” by The Washington Post, “a standout….a remarkable performer” (Michael Reidel of the New York Post), with a “powerful, crystalline voice” (The Daily News). “…an extremely versatile singer, equally at home delivering a punk rock composition as she is with a delicate score from Stephen Sondheim or John Kander.” (Variety)
 
Winning her first Helen Hayes Award in a tie with the legendary Chita Rivera, and her second in 2013 for her critically acclaimed turn in Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris at MetroStage, she also holds a Chicago Jeff Award, and a St. Louis Kevin Klein Award for her “mesmerizing” (Peter Marks, Washington Post) turn as Anita in West Side Story. Most recently, Ms. Diaz won another St. Louis Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress for her turn as Gloria Fajardo in ON YOUR FEET, and made her Carnegie Hall debut in January in concert with New Kid, Joey McIntyre. She is featured in recordings of Sondheim’s Saturday Night, Man of La Mancha, Seussical, and the recording of the 2006 Off-Broadway hit revival of Jacques Brel. For more, visit www.natasciadiaz.com. 

Cole Burden is delighted to return to DC where he has played the Kennedy Center on multiple occasions and played opposite Natascia Diaz in Crazy For You, at Signature Theatre directed by Matthew Gardiner. Locally, he also starred as Tom in Murder Ballad (Studio Theatre), directed by David Muse. Most recently, he has appeared as Prince Andrey/ Bolkonsky in Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Idaho Shakespeare Festival and Great Lakes Theatre Festival), directed by Victoria Bussert. Cole appeared as Robert Kincaid/ensemble in the National Tour of The Bridges of Madison County and originated the role of Courfeyrac in The 25th Anniversary Les Miserables. Off-Broadway: Priest/Giorgio in Himself and Nora (Minetta Lane), Applause (Encores!). Regional: George in Sunday in the Park with George (Arvada Theatre Center), Honeymoon in Vegas (Marriott Theatre), The Ballad of Little Jo (Two River Theater, Original Cast Recording), Guys and Dolls (Asolo Repertory Theatre),The Secret Garden (Capital Repertory Theatre). Cole has spent five summers at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. Film: Beautiful Creatures, The Rainbow Bridge Motel. Baldwin-Wallace University. @coleburden

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