Heroes of the Fourth Turning

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Available to watch on most devices connected to the internet. Once you purchase, you have until Dec. 20 to view. One view per purchase. Contains adult language. Limited streams available.

Heroes of the Fourth Turning

A digital, site-specific production

by Will Arbery
directed by Blanka Zizka

December 1–20, 2020

EXTENDED BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Four Catholic conservative friends gather at a late-night backyard party in Wyoming, shortly before the 2017 eclipse. As they wait for the arrival of their mentor and newly appointed college president, secret passions and fears surface, revealing their troubled place in a divided country.

A flawless, impressively well-cast production of a work of singular distinction, one for which the word “remarkable” is, if anything, an understatement…This is a play you must see, right now.Wall Street Journal

IT’S UNMISSABLE New York Times

This play was captured digitally as a site-specific production, created in a closed quarantine “bubble” at a private location in the Poconos, following strict health guidelines.

REVIEWS

“A flawless, impressively well-cast production of a work of singular distinction, one for which the word “remarkable” is, if anything, an understatement…” -Wall Street Journal
“It’s unmissable” -New York Times
How ‘Wolves’ and ‘Heroes’ Are Saving Pandemic Theater -New York Times
In a Broadway Minute Reviews Wilma Theater’s ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ -WWFM
Wilma Theater’s lacerating ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ is a drama full of our moment -The Philadelphia Inquirer
Truth Outside the Bubble -Broad Street Review

IN THE NEWS

GO BEHIND THE SCENES

Being Stuck and Perpetuating Whiteness in Heroes of the Fourth Turning by Justin Jain
Inside the Wilma Bubble by Sarah Gliko
Tips for Having Difficult Conversations – conversation with the cast
Unexpected Hero by Mary Elizabeth Scallen

Winner of the 2020 Obie Award for Playwriting!

Best Play, the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award!

Outstanding Play, Lucille Lortel Award!

Finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama!

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CAPTIONS & AUDIO DESCRIPTION

Closed captioning is available for this video. An audio described version can be purchased separately by clicking here. Please reach out to our box office at 215-546-7824 / tickets@wilmatheater.org for more information.

Heroes of the Fourth Turning is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com