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"Shocking . . . a chilling one-man study of perversity . . . Mr. Connington commits totally to his haunting characterization and leaves us wondering exactly what kind of people are walking the streets alongside us."
--Anita Gates, The New York Times
ZOMBIE
An Award-winning new play
by BILL CONNINGTON
adapted from the novella by JOYCE CAROL OATES
. . . the serial killer next door . . .
NEW DATES IN OCTOBER 2010 . . .
Once upon a time, Jeffrey Dahmer was the normal guy next door. Now meet Quentin P. - mild mannered, unassuming, and a serial killer attempting to turn young men into his zombie slaves. Come get inside the mind of a homicidal psychopath . . . if you dare.
NEW DATES:
October 2010 at the Burien Little Theater just outside Seattle, Washington.
For more information:
http://www.burienlittletheatre.com/page2.html
The play is not appropriate for children under the age of seventeen due to adult content.
New York Times slide show 2/23/09
Blog Critics Interview with Bill Connington
"Harrowing . . . Connington delivers a haunting characterization . . . unnerving . . . The piece is further enhanced by Thomas Caruso's intense staging."
--Frank Scheck, New York Post
"Not for the faint of heart . . . rewards intrepid theatregoers, delivering a haunting glimpse into the mind of a serial killer . . . Connington takes center stage . . . under the sure-handed direction of Thomas Caruso."
--Andy Propst, The Village Voice
"Great . . . [Bill Connington is] scarily good . . . murderously good . . . powerful."
--Claudia La Rocco, WNYC Radio
"Ripped-from-the-headlines . . . mines the twisted psyche of a Jeffrey Dahmeresque young man . . . Connington acts this creature chillingly."
--Robert Windeler, Back Stage
An interview with the adaptor/performer Bill Connington www.UnitedStages.com