WebSynopsis. For 4 years, irritable and sarcastic Abby Binder has kept a room to herself at the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, through sheer force of her rude personality. Nursing disappointment at the direction her life has taken, she has no room for distraction.
DA:55PA:19MOZ Rank:4
Review: ‘Ripcord,’ a Comic Tale of Adversaries - The New York Times
WebOct 21, 2015 · The play begins with the classic premise that made Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” an eternal staple of both theater repertory and television syndication: Put two people of opposing...
DA:69PA:97MOZ Rank:83
'Ripcord' Review: Play by David Lindsay-Abaire with Holland Taylor
WebOct 20, 2015 7:00pm PT. Off Broadway Review: ‘Ripcord’ by David Lindsay-Abaire. By Marilyn Stasio. Joan Marcus. The Manhattan Theater Club presumably commissioned “Ripcord” from playwright...
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DA:9PA:15MOZ Rank:47
Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy: Seniors Behave Badly in Ripcord - TheaterMania.com
WebOct 20, 2015 · Ripcord is about Abby Binder (Holland Taylor), a resident at an assisted-living facility for the elderly. Although she doesn't pay enough for a private room, she's become accustomed to having one...
DA:31PA:7MOZ Rank:64
Review: 'Ripcord' by Vienna Theatre Company - DC Theater Arts
WebApril 22, 2019. Vienna Theatre Company has just opened David Lindsay-Abaire’s hilarious play, Ripcord, for the last production of their current season. The show takes place in an assisted living facility, with two mismatched, elderly ladies as roommates.
DA:66PA:79MOZ Rank:85
Theater Review: Ripcord Is a Superior Oldster Sitcom - Vulture
WebOct 20, 2015 · Theater Review: Ripcord. Is a Superior Oldster Sitcom. From Manhattan Theater Club’s Ripcord, at City Center. Photo: Joan Marcus. It has not been a good fall for elders onstage. A few weeks ago ...
WebCelebrating their 37th season, The Hampton Theatre Company (HTC) offers a hilarious showing of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Ripcord. The entertaining two-act play seems to be the female version of/answer to The Odd Couple. We follow two very different people who try to make it work when they are assigned as roommates in assisted living.
Web“A show to treasure. David Lindsay-Abaire’s ripping Ripcord is a deeply satisfying and vastly entertaining story of two elderly women thrown together by a comic cosmic force possessed of a wicked sense of humor…With Lindsay-Abaire—a shape-shifting writer of always humanist works—nothing ever happens merely for its own sake.
DA:71PA:38MOZ Rank:95
Theater Review: “Ripcord” — Bittersweet Geriatrics - The Arts Fuse
WebJun 1, 2017 · Directed by Jessica Stone. Staged by the Huntington Theatre Company at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA, through July 2. By Robert Israel. David Lindsay-Abaire’s two-act play, Ripcord, under Jessica Stone’s briskly paced and upbeat direction, is a well-timed (and welcome) end-of-season confection.
