The Altruists — kb saine

by Nicky Silver
produced by TheatreLAB, The Basement, 2015
Michael Jarrett, Lighting Design; Daniel Allen, Scenic Design; Maggie McGrann, Costume Design;
McLean Jesse as Sydney; Chandler Hubbard as Ronald; Evan Nasteff as Ethan; Morgan Meadows as Cybil; Joshua Guiterrez as Lance

winner of the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle Ernie McClintock Ensemble Award, 2015

CRITICAL RESPONSES:

"Review: TheatreLab's 'The Altruists': Humor and energy carries latest play at TheatreLab" Style Weekly Magazine

"Director K.B. Saine [sic] has whipped her cast into fighting form, and the show bounces to each new scene with near manic energy."

http://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/review-theatrelabs-the-altruists/Content?oid=2229532

"Theatre Lab's The Altruists is nearly perfect" GayRVA

"The Altruists is brilliant, magic theater."

http://www.gayrva.com/arts-culture/theatrelabs-the-altruists-is-nearly-perfect/

Theatre review: 'The Altruists' Richmond Times-Dispatch

"director kb saine expertly whipsaws Silver’s narrative across Daniel Allen’s three-bed set in The Basement, TheatreLAB’s raw and unblinking performance space"

http://www.richmond.com/entertainment/arts-theater/article_a5689a0f-c4c6-5504-9cd0-57f5135623ea.html

"Great Ensemble Rocks The Altruists for TheatreLAB" Mondo Johnny (blog posts of WCVE [NPR affiliate] critic John Porter)

"This is an ensemble play, and director kb saine has returned to Richmond and put together a killer ensemble."

http://mondojohnny.blogspot.com/2015/07/great-ensemble-rocks-altruists-for.html

OTHER:

a blog post for TheatreLAB by kb:

http://www.theatrelabrva.org/#!The-Altruists-why-this-why-here-why-now/coc4/55ae48c60cf22effe2e1d5dd