Comments on: Making “Up”: Playwright Bridget Carpenter’s dream comes to life at Steppenwolf

By: More traces of Chicago

More traces of Chicago — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:56:57 +0000

[...] Hesse, they named the theatre the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. We see the play “Up” by Bridget Carpenter of the man who once flew in a chair with balloons. He reached the sky, the clouds, and could not [...]

By: You are what you earn?: Work and Worth in Carpenter’s “Up” « Drama, Daily

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:20:22 +0000

[...] “Invent, Invent, Invent,” is a timely read alongside Bridget Carpenter’s drama Up, which is now playing in Chicago at Steppenwolf. Looking back at history, Friedman suggests that [...]

By: Double the “Ups” Means Double the Downers? Carpenter’s “Up,” Day 1 « Drama, Daily

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:56:13 +0000

[...] play received its first production six years ago, in 2003 in Perseverance, Alaska. Check out this interview with her from June 15, which touches on this point and others. I can’t recall the link at [...]