The pandemic and its aftermath got the people at One Year Lease Theatre company thinking about grief. “Wake'” is the fruit of their ruminations. As one might expect, it is serious and often difficult piece because of the subject matter. Unlike more traditional approaches, “Wake” is an experiment in movement, acting and music that weaves various sketches together to show various facets of grief and its place in our lives. It comes to no definite conclusions; it merely exposes the audience to different aspects of grief and grieving, allowing them to draw whatever meaning they can from it. The characters are
Thursday, November 13, 2025