Touchstone's "The Last Play" honest and fascinating look at art, love and endings
Father and daughter Bill and Anisa George give a sometimes touching, sometimes harrowing look back at their relationship and their lives in theater with their stunning original piece "The Last Play" through April 2 at Touchstone Theatre, 321 E. Fourth St., Bethlehem. Wrenchingly honest, "The Last Play" is part family retrospective and part creative expression of what it means to be a theater artists.
Bill George, a co-founder of Touchstone Theatre, has spent his life creating theater. Anisa George has been on stage with her father since she was a baby. Now 40, Anisa is contemplating moving away from theater to focus on other pursuits, and that prompted the creation of "The Last Play" with her father. However, as she noted on stage, she has tried before to leave making theater but has always returned.
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