SNL’s Colin Quinn Coming To Trinity Rep For One Night Only
Monday, August 05, 2013
Fresh from a hot run in New York City, SNL veteran and comedian Colin Quinn brings his new one-man show, Unconstitutional, to Trinity Rep.
Fast on the heels of an extended run at Manhattan's Cherry Lane Theater, Quinn is taking his show on the road, travelling to the original 13 colonies, in the spirit of the Constitution. General admission tickets are $35 and are on sale now at www.trinityrep.com, by phone at 401-351-4242, and at the Trinity Rep box office at 201 Washington St. in Providence. For more information about the show and The Original 13 Colonies Tour visit www.ColinQuinnUnconstitutional.com.
About Unconstitutional
Colin Quinn's hit one-man show Unconstitutional tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 minutes. On May 25th, 1787, fifty-five delegates in wigs and tights sat down to create a country from scratch. Fast forward to 2013, where Colin Quinn offers his unique comedic perspective on our national character. Critics and audiences alike have been delighted with the result, praising the show as “a pleasingly funny amble through American history” (New York Times), and hailing Quinn as “the best college history professor that you never had” (The Hollywood Reporter).
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Quinn began his career in comedy clubs and has been seen on television in Remote Control, Saturday Night Live and Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. His film work includes A Night at the Roxbury, Comedian and Grown Ups. Quinn's one-man show Sanctifying Grace began Off-Broadway and transferred to Broadway as Colin Quinn - An Irish Wake in 1998. Colin Quinn Unconstitutional marks Colin’s return to the stage after his acclaimed Broadway engagement of Long Story Short, produced by Jerry Seinfeld. Long Story Short earned him nominations for both a Drama Desk Award and an Emmy Award for the HBO broadcast of the play.
For more information and tickets, call Trinity Rep at 401-351-4242 or go online at www.trinityrep.com.
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