Event

Benchmark Theatre Presents The Arsonists by Jacqueline Goldfinger

Set deep in a Florida swamp, "The Arsonists" is a father-daughter tale of grief, loss and redemption. Inspired by the Greek tragedy "Electra," this play with music is a contemporary American myth that explores the relationship between parent and child in that small space between death and life, the last breath before the awakening and the impact of family on defining oneself.

For an inside look, check out John Moore's interview with playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger: https://www.denvercenter.org/blog-posts/news-center/2018/06/26/in-the-arsonists-jacqueline-goldfinger-is-playing-with-fire

"Haunting and primal...the play with music is at once earthy and otherworldly, acutely poignant, at times comic and often hair-raising, as the desperate characters struggle with letting go and moving on...
-Deb Miller, DC Metro Theatre Arts

Directed by Stephen Weitz
Musical Direction by Tyler Hughes
Featuring:
Michael Morgan*https://www.brownpapertickets.com/user/manageevent/3443920#
Rebakah Goldberg

Please note, children under the age of 8 will not be admitted.

*Appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association