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That famous balloon and other thoughts from 80 Days playwright Mark Brown

There’s no balloon! First and foremost. I’m sorry to burst your bubble, but there’s no balloon. I cannot stress this enough. I’ve said this from the very first day when several of my friends and I sat around discussing one of our favorite subjects ‑ what novels would make good stage adaptations ‑ and Around [...]

An interview with 80 Days playwright Mark Brown Part Two – The Play and Beyond

Here’s the conclusion of my talk with Around the World in 80 Days playwright Mark Brown. Jacqueline Lawton: What compelled you to adapt the novel Around the World in 80 Days into a play? Mark Brown: I really wish I had a good answer for this question. Being a lifelong Jules Verne fan or completely drunk [...]

An interview with 80 Days playwright Mark Brown: Part One – The Writer

I recently had a conversation with Around the World in 80 Days playwright Mark Brown. His stage adaptation of the Jules Verne novel runs at Round House Theatre Bethesda from May 5 through 30, 2010. Here’s part one of our talk. Jacqueline Lawton: So to start could you tell me a little bit about where [...]

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