“Mr. O'Keefe can snare his audience with his
imagistic audacity and demonic narrative momentum with a
gut-grabbing pull of a horror movie.”
&emdash;Ben Brantley, New York Times.
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Raves for "Times Like These"...
•"John O'Keefe takes a largely forgotten tragedy of the Holocaust and exploits it to devastating effect ..." Los Angeles Times (Critic's Choice) [More]
"... O'Keefe's two-character tragedy shrewdly uses dark humor to punctuate a mounting sense of dread..." LA Weekly (Pick of the Week) [More]
• "Times Like These" cleans up at LA Weekly Theater Awards
• John O'Keefe wins the 2002-2003 Los Angeles
Drama Critics Circle Award
for "Times Like These"
• Hear John O'Keefe Interview on NPR
"Times Like These"gets a leaping clapping man SF Chronicle Rob Hurwitt review
Times Like These: Drama. Written and directed by John O'Keefe. (Through Feb. 22. traveling Jewish Theatre, 470 Florida St., San Francisco. Feb. 26 through 29 at Julia Morgan Theater, 2640 College Ave., Berkeley. Two hours, 15 minutes. Tickets $20-$28. Pay what you can Thursdays. Call (415) 285-8080
•See "Times Like These" in San Francisco at the Traveling Jewish Theater with the LA cast. Previews1/21 - 1/24; Opening 1/25 Thurs- Sat at 8pm, Sun 2 and 7pm. 285-8080 or atjt.com
Watch out for Spook &emdash; the final play of the trilogy
Glamour, The first play of the trilogy