The God of Carnage

What happens what two sets of unruly parents meet up to discuss the boisterous behavior of their children? A calm and rational debate over coffee and pastries about the finer points of child rearing and society, or a rowdy and chaotic hour of name calling, drinking, blow drying and purse throwing, among other things?

Umwelt Theatre Collective presents Yasmina Reza’s Tony Award-winning modern masterpiece The God of Carnage as part of the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival. Performances will take place at the beautiful Actor’s Company Other Space starting June 15th.

Veronica and Michael Novak (played by Tanya Wilkins and Kristopher Lee Bicknell) invite Alan and Annette Raleigh (Stephen Kline and Katy Jacoby) to their home to discuss the altercation between their two children. As the conversation intensifies and the rum flows, politeness and human decency go out the window as small talk about jobs and child rearing opinions give way to the pros and cons of Western society mora...