Articles tagged with: Alan Schmuckler
Theater 2013-14: Fantasy ‘Old Man, Old Moon’ opens Writers’ season; new home draws near
![Theater 2013-14: Fantasy ‘Old Man, Old Moon’ opens Writers’ season; new home draws near PigPen Theatre's 'The Old Man and the Old Moon,' an off-Broadway hit in 2012, is being re-mounted and re-thought with Stuart Carden at Writers' Theatre](https://chicagoontheaisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/PigPen-Theatres-The-Old-Man-and-the-Old-Moon-an-off-Broadway-hit-in-2012-is-being-re-mounted-and-re-thought-with-Stuart-Carden-at-Writers-Theatre-125x125.png)
Ninth in a series of season previews: As artistic director Michael Halberstam began putting together the 2013-14 season at Writers’ Theatre with associate artistic director Stuart Carden, one coincidence seemed too good to be true: Halberstam’s right-hand man had been the teacher, at Carnegie-Mellon University, of an eclectic group of seven buddies called the PigPen Theatre Co., who were the buzz of Greenwich Village for their folksy fable called “The Old Man and the Old Moon.” The charming off-Broadway saga now comes to Writers’.
ATC and About Face hang fresh ‘Rent’ sign on a production of street-level intimacy, energy
![ATC and About Face hang fresh ‘Rent’ sign on a production of street-level intimacy, energy Rent Jonathan Larson American Theater Co About Face Theatre 2012 Alex Agard Alan Schmuckler Esteban Andres Cruz Derrick Trumbly credit Michael Brosilow](https://chicagoontheaisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Rent-Jonathan-Larson-American-Theater-Co-About-Face-Theatre-2012-Alex-Agard-Alan-Schmuckler-Esteban-Andres-Cruz-Derrick-Trumbly-credit-Michael-Brosilow-125x125.jpg)
Musical classic, new again. 4 stars!