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The Hothouse​

The Hothouse - written by Harold Pinter, directed by Nike Doukas - Antaeus Theatre Company.  Previewed January 18, 2018. Opened January 25, 2018. Closed March 11, 2018.

Stage Raw TOP TEN, RECOMMENDED
Gia On the Move VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Haines His Way FOUR STARS
LA Observed - Don Shirley's Best of 2018
Medium - Brad Schreiber's TOP TEN
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50th ANNUAL LOS ANGELES DRAMA CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS
Nominated for the McCULLOH AWARD for BEST REVIVAL
Nominated for BEST DIRECTION - Nike Doukas 
Nominated for BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE - Graham Hamilton
Nominated for BEST FEATURED PERFORMANCE - JD Cullum

 29th ANNUAL OVATION AWARDS 
Won BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Peter Van Norden
Nominated for BEST PRODUCTION OF A PLAY (Intimate Theater)
Nominated for BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE OF A PLAY
Nominated for BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY - Nike Doukas
Nominated for BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Josh Clark

Nominated for BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Graham Hamilton
Nominated for 
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Leo Marks
Nominated for BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY - JD Cullum
Nominated for BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY - Steve Hofvendahl
Nominated for BEST SOUND DESIGN (Intimate Theater) - Jeff Gardner
4th ANNUAL STAGE RAW THEATER AWARDS
Won MALE COMEDY PERFORMANCE - Josh Clark
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Nominated for COMEDY ENSEMBLE
Nominated for MALE COMEDY PERFORMANCE - Leo Marks
Nominated for SOUND DESIGN - Jeff Gardner
33rd ANNUAL ROBBY AWARDS
​Nominated for BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA - Graham Hamilton
​Nominated for BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA - Peter Van Norden
Nominated for BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA - Jocelyn Towne 

2017-2018 StageSceneLA SCENIES
​Won BEST PRODUCTION OF A PLAY 
Won OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY 
Won OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY - Peter Van Norden
Won OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A COMEDY - Nike Doukas
Won OUTSTANDING FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY
 - Bo Foxworth
 BETTER LEMONS' DoubleSweet #LemonMeter Choice Award for 2018 
13 critics reviews – 92% Sweet

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SHOW PROGRAM

Scenic Design - Se Hyun Oh
Costume Design - Julie Keen
Lighting Design - Ginevra Lombardo
Sound Design - Jeff Gardner
Property Design - Erin Walley
Dialect Coach - Lauren Lovett-Cohen
Fight Choreographer - Bo Foxworth
Production Stage Manager - Jeanne Valleroy
Assistant Stage Manager - 
Jessica Osorio
Assistant Directors - Tess O'Sullivan & Sasha Valarino
Graphic Designer - Mila Sterling

Josh Clark / Peter Van Norden - Roote
Graham Hamilton / Leo Marks - Gibbs
Melanie Lora / Jocelyn Towne - Cutts
JD Cullum / Steve Hofvendahl - Lamb
Adrian LaTourelle / Rob Nagle - Lush
John Bobek / Paul Eiding - Tubb
John Apicella / Gregory Itzin - Lobb

FEATURES
  • Antaeus Tackles Harold Pinter's Little-Known Dark Comedy THE HOTHOUSE - Broadway World
  • Antaeus Theatre Co. will stage Harold Pinter’s obscure comedy ‘The Hothouse’ - Los Angeles Times / Glendale News-Press
REVIEWS
  • Broadway World - THE HOT LIST! What's Hot on Stage Now 
  • Hot! Pinter at Antaeus - On Stage Los Angeles 
  • Can government overreach be funny? Antaeus looks for laughs in 'The Hothouse' - Los Angeles Times 
  • The nuts are running the nuthouse - StageSceneLA - WOW!
  • Harold Pinter’s dark comedy “The Hothouse” menacingly amuses in L.A. - People's World
  • On Stage & Screen
  • A Tragi-Comedy of Violence - Stage and Cinema
  • ‘The Hothouse’ is more than a little crazy - Los Angeles Post-Examiner
  • Paul Myrvold's Theatre Notes
  • Haines His Way
  • Talkin' Broadway 
  • Stage Raw
  • Showmag
  • Trouble is Brewing - A Splash Magazines 
  • Pinter: Take Two at Antaeus - On Stage Los Angeles
  • Revival of Pinter's Rarely Produced Government Satire Fails to Find Its Political Teeth​ - LA Weekly 

John Apicella
John Bobek
Josh Clark
JD Cullum
Paul Eiding
Graham Hamilton
Steve Hofvendahl
Gregory Itzin
Adrian LaTourelle
Melanie Lora
Leo Marks
Peter Van Norden
Jocelyn Towne

The Ducks
The Pelicans
The Pelicans
The Ducks
Josh Clark as Roote and Leo Marks as Gibbs
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
JD Cullum as Lamb, with Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Steve Hofvendahl as Lamb, with Melanie Lora as Cutts
JD Cullum as Lamb
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Josh Clark as Roote, and Melanie Lora as Cutts
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Graham Hamilton as Gibbs, with Rob Nagle as Lush
Rob Nagle as Lush and Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Adrian LaTourelle as Lush, with Leo Marks as Gibbs
Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Melanie Lora as Cutts, Steve Hofvendahl as Lamb, and Leo Marks as Gibbs
JD Cullum as Lamb and Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Rob Nagle as Lush
Josh Clark as Roote and Adrian LaTourelle as Lush
Josh Clark as Roote, Adrian LaTourelle as Lush, and Leo Marks as Gibbs
Josh Clark as Roote, Leo Marks as Gibbs, and Adrian LaTourelle as Lush
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Paul Eiding as Tubb
Josh Clark as Roote, Adrian LaTourelle as Lush, and John Bobek as Tubb
Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Jocelyn Towne as Cutts and Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Jocelyn Towne as Cutts and Graham Hamilton as Gibbs
Melanie Lora as Cutts and Leo Marks as Gibbs
Leo Marks as Gibbs and Melanie Lora as Cutts
Graham Hamilton as Gibbs and Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Rob Nagle as Lush
Josh Clark as Roote and Adrian LaTourelle as Lush
Rob Nagle as Lush, Graham Hamilton as Gibbs, and Peter Van Norden as Roote
Josh Clark as Roote, Leo Marks as Gibbs, and Adrian LaTourelle as Lush
Josh Clark as Roote and Melanie Lora as Cutts
Peter Van Norden as Roote and Jocelyn Towne as Cutts
Josh Clark as Roote
Gregory Itzin as Lobb and Leo Marks as Gibbs

John Apicella as Lobb and Graham Hamilton

PORTRAITS
All production photos and portraits by Geoffrey Wade Photography
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