River and Rail Theatre Co. has announced its 2022-23 season of productions at the Old City Performing Arts Center, 111 State Street in Downtown Knoxville. Information and season tickets.
September 23 – October 9: THE LITTLE PRINCE
— by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar
River & Rail Theatre Co.’s first-ever Theatre for Young Audiences production
December 2 – 18: THE WOLVES
–by Sarah DeLappe
Co-production with Pellissippi State Community College
“This sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, and sometimes terrifying play takes an insider’s look at a high school girls soccer team and finds a full human microcosm there.”
February 17 – March 5: THE MOUNTAINTOP
–by Katori Hall
A fictional account of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s last night alive in Memphis’ Lorranine Motel in 1968
April 13 – 23: WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT
–by Nassim Soleimanpour
“This one-person show is written to be handed to its performer, on the night of their performance, in front of a live audience, to be performed cold turkey.”
June 2 – 18: FUN HOME
–based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel, music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics and book by Lisa Kron
“As a father and his daughter struggle to open up to one another, they each go on their own journey of discovering love, queerness and all of the pain and beauty that comes with such an awakening. “