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''The Aliens'' is a play by Annie Baker. The play is set in Vermont, as are two of Baker's other plays, ''Body Awareness'' and ''Circle Mirror Transformation''. ''The Aliens'' premiered Off-Broadway in 2010, and won the Obie Award for Best New American Play, with Baker's ''Circle Mirror Transformation''. ==Productions== ''The Aliens'' premiered Off-Broadway at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater on April 22, 2010 and closed on May 23, 2010. Directed by Sam Gold, the cast featured Michael Chernus, Dane DeHaan and Erin Gann.〔Hernandez, Ernio. ("Annie Baker's Aliens Land Off-Broadway at Rattlestick April 14" ) playbill.com, April 14, 2010〕 The play had a reading in April 2009 at the play-reading series, Out Loud by Ars Nova.〔Gans, Andrew. ("Free Reading of Baker's 'Aliens' to Feature Chernus, Darragh and Dehaan" ) playbill.com, April 13, 2009〕 Among United States regional productions, the play ran in Boston at Company One in October 2010, as part of the "Shirley, VT. Play Festival", which produced three of Baker's plays, all set in the fictional town of Shirley, Vermont.〔("Shirley Plays" ) shirleyvtplays.com, accessed April 20, 2014〕〔("Press Release, 'The Aliens'" ) companyone.org, accessed April 20, 2014〕〔Aucoin, Don.("STAGE REVIEW. Challenging play spares words but not emotions" ) boston.com, October 26, 2010〕 It was also produced in Chicago at the Red Orchid Theatre in 2013〔Jones, Chris. ("Theater Review: 'The Aliens' at A Red Orchid Theatre" ) ''Chicago Tribune'', January 22, 2013〕 and the Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C. in 2012.〔Gilbert, Sophie. ("Theater Review: 'The Aliens' at Studio Theatre" ) washingtonian.com, November 20, 2012〕 The play premiered in London at the Bush Theatre in September 2010.〔Stenton, Mark. ("London's Bush Theatre to Offer U.K. Premiere of Annie Baker's 'The Aliens'" ) playbill.com, 02 August 2010〕〔Taylor, Paul. ("'The Aliens', Bush Theatre, London" ) ''Independent'', 23 September 2010〕 Wabash College included the play as part of their 2014-2015 theater season. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Aliens (play)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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