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Friday, March 18. Pig Iron Theater Company presents Hell Meets Henry Halfway. Saturday 2 p.m., both nights 7 p.m. Loeb Drama Center, Experimental Theater. Free. Tickets available at Loeb Drama Center box office...
...don’t like theater, but I like what you do.” Pig Iron Theatre Company’s co-artistic director Dan Rothenberg has heard this statement countless times, and, claims it is one of the best compliments that the group ever receives...
...titular “pig iron” refers to the raw crude iron rendered useless for anything except balance, often used in theater fly and pulley systems—and fits nicely with Pig Iron’s self-professed title, the “Theater of Not Lying...
Founded in 1995 by recent Swarthmore graduates, Pig Iron has since been creating their own brand of theater, drawing on inspirations like the San Francisco Mime Troupe, the Wooster Group, and the Open Theater. It is based in Philadelphia and patronized by audiences in the 18-25 range. Rothenberg notes, “It’s not the usual theater subscriber audience and that’s the way we like...
...their residency, Pig Iron will perform Adriano Shaplin’s “Hell Meets Henry Halfway”, a dark comedy centering on nihilism which is adapted from Witold Gombrowicz’s 1939 novel Possessed...