Broadcast of Sarah Ruhl's "How to Transcend a Happy Marriage"

The Custom Made Theatre Co., in its 20th season of production in San Francisco, is committed to producing plays that awaken our social conscience, focusing on the strength of the ensemble and creating an intimate theatrical experience.Custom Made is a member of Theatre Communications Group (TCG), National New Play Network (Associate member, NNPN) and Theatre Bay Area (TBA).  Recipient of the SF Bay Area Theatre Critics’ Circle Paine Knickerbocker Award for making a lasting contribution to Bay Area theatre.Our eclectic line-up of shows highlights the diversity of our community.  Our home is the Custom Made Theatre, a 99-seat intimate proscenium theatre in the heart of the Theatre District  (533 Sutter St) that doesn’t have a bad seat. We believe in the power of the bond between artist and audience, and our intimate stage brings us together to experience stories, music, and drama as a communal experience.

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Custom Made broadcasts its hit production of Sarah Ruhl's play about polyamory, marriage, and other party games.

The Custom Made Theatre Co. presents the broadcast of our Jan/Feb 2020 hit production: ˆHow to Transcend a Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl. THREE DAYS ONLY!please note: the broadcast will be available from 10 am on 9/18- 11 pm on 9/20. You can watch the show anytime within that period. (Highest rating!) How to Transcend a Happy Marriage is the love and mating ritual we all need” – Lily Janiak, San Francisco ChroniclePay-What-You-Can viewing from $10-$50. All of the profits from this broadcast will go to the creative team of &quot;Transcend&quot; and to support Custom Made Theatre. Please give generously if you can.Bay Area Premiere!At a dinner party in the wilds of New Jersey, two married couples discuss a younger acquaintance–a polyamorous woman who also hunts her own meat. Fascinated, they invite this mysterious woman and her two live-in boyfriends to a New Year’s Eve party, which alters the course of their lives.From Sarah Ruhl, the adventurous author of “Eurydice” and “The Vibrator Play”, “How to Transcend a Happy Marriage” asks how much love can a twosome contain? What are the limits of friendship? And what happens when parents who have forgotten their own wildness have a wild rumpus all their own?Directed by Adam L. SussmanWith: Fenner, Hilary Hesse, Celeste Kamiya, Karen Offereins, Malcolm Rodgers, Nick Trengrove, Louel Senores, and Matt Weimer.Creative Team: Moy Ahlers (Props), Quinnton Barringer (Scenic), Elton Bradman (Sound), Maya Herbsman (Intimacy), Kathleen Qiu (Costumes), Weili Shi (Lights), Kelsey Tremewan (Stage Management); Videography by Mark McBeth productions.REVIEWS OF THE JAN/FEB CUSTOM MADE REGIONAL PREMIERE(Leaping man! Highest rating!) ” ‘How to Transcend a Happy Marriage’ is the love and mating ritual we all need…(Sarah Ruhl) makes quiet, reflective, exploratory moments — where characters break open who they are and find someone new inside — just as momentous as a sex party.” -Lily Janiak, SF Chronicle“Custom Made assembles a crackerjack cast under the push-the-boundaries-wide-open direction of Adam L. Sussman to produce the oft-hilarious, sometimes-puzzling, and overall entertaining Bay Area premiere of Sarah Ruhl’s play” -Eddie Reynolds, Theatre Eddys“The acting is wonderful… Adam L. Sussman’s direction creates a terrific production…” -Carol Benet, Ark Newspaper“In the hands of a fine ensemble of actors, Custom Made Theatre offers a very funny and provocative production.” –Vic Cordell, For All Event

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