Event

Rx by Kate Fodor

Rx
By Kate Fodor
Directed by Erick Wolfe

April 29th May 3rd at 7:30pm, Sunday, May 4th at 2:30pm
Robert E. Nims Lab Theatre, UNO Performing Arts Center

Phil is a researcher entrusted with the first major trial of Thriveon, Schmidt Pharma's experimental treatment for workplace depression. Meena is a study subject who is depressed by her workplace. Can Thriveon cure Meena? Can Meena cure Phil? A comedy about big love, big dreams and Big Pharma. "A winning combination of light satire and romance[This] smart, sweet play suggests that the endorphins released by garden-variety love may be the most reliable mood-enhancing drug on the market today." NY Times. "Fodor sets up an amiably idiosyncratic world with empathy and skillA timely examination of the continual value of treating yourself right." Time Out NY. "Ideal entertainment for neurotic people living in anxious timesFodor has a way with flawed characters, and her lovers here are so warmly drawn that we feel we have a stake in their fate." Variety.

Performances will take place in the Robert E. Nims Lab Theatre in the UNO Performing Arts Center, and will run April 29th through May 3rd at 7:30pm, and Sunday May 4th at 2:30pm.
RX is directed by Erick Wolfe and features: Levi Hood, Peter Smith, Meghan Shea, Allison Blaize, Timothy Mosely, and Vinnie Matthews. This play also features the work of Anthonyka Ferdinand (Set Design); Tony French (Costume Design); Joshua Courtney (Lighting Designer); Blair Minnard (Properties); Tim Rouse (Stage Manager).
Ticket Prices:
$5 General Admission
For Ticket and Information: 280-SHOW (7469) or www.theatre.uno.edu