Wait Until Dark
Find more information here on the world of Wait Until Dark, by student dramaturg Alex Taylor
Welcome to the 1960s, Greenwich Village New York, where a young couple lives in a quirky basement apartment. But there is danger here when Susy, recently blinded by an accident, finds herself confronted by seedy con men.
As the dramaturg for this production, I helped the cast and crew explore this world in rehearsals and production meetings. Below are some articles and links that might help our audiences dive deeper into this world, too!
Click on any of the links below to learn more about the suspenseful world of Wait Until Dark!
- Alex Taylor
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Waiting to Develop Wait Until Dark
The BYU Department of Theatre & Media Arts provides students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience in technical theatre by assigning them as lead designers for main stage productions. Wait Until Dark is a unique and thrilling experience to create the design for ultra realism on stage.
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I-Spy Scavenger Hunt
Wait Until Dark is full of action and heightened reality. In our dramaturgy guide within the show program, we asked audience members to locate a select few handheld props and set pieces. These items that are utilized to help Susy, the main character who is blind, overcome her tormentors.
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