Michael Frayn’s NOISES OFF is a genuinely funny homage to classic British farce, replete with more doors and sardines than seems humanly possible. Former Steppenwolf Artistic Director Anna D. Shapiro ...

There may be plays in the theater canon that are longer, more complex and more dramatically draining, but there’s probably no stage comedy that demands more from its ensemble cast than “Noises Off.” ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When you’re in the ensemble cast of the definitive British farce “Noises Off,” rehearsing isn’t just about memorizing your lines. Take it from Jefferson Mays ...

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago’s “in yer face” originator, trading bulging facial veins and explosive monologues of familial trauma for a British sex-farce-within-a-sex-farce from 1982 with ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Slapstick comedy often gets a bad rap as mindless popcorn entertainment rather than serious art. Great Lakes Theater’s production of “Noises Off,” now at the Hanna Theatre through ...