DESCRiBE THE NIGHT
Written by Rajiv Joseph
Directed by Aria Schuler
Sound Design by Ari Hyman
Scenic Design by Dominique Jakowec
Lighting Design by Erica Ammerman
Costume Design by Eden Treiman
MAR. 2022-Massman theater
βIn 1920, the Russian writer Isaac Babel is a war correspondent with the Red Cavalry. Seventy years later, a mysterious Stasi agent spies on a woman in Dresden and falls in love. In 2010, an aircraft carrying most of the Polish government crashes in the Russian city of Smolensk. Set in Russia and East Germany over the course of ninety years, this thrilling and epic play traces the stories of seven people connected by history, myth, and conspiracy theories.β