Articles Tagged With: Ken Kesey

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest at Other Voices Theatre

Reviews March 1, 2025 Amanda N. Gunther

Society is what decides who’s sane and who isn’t. Loaded statement? Seems oddly accurate, all things considered. But if you’re ready to forget about the insane society in which we’re all presently attempting to survive and spend a couple of hours tucked away in the nice, sterile, padded safety of Nurse Ratched’s ward for the acute and chronic, self-proclaimed psycho-ceramics-the-crackpots-of-humanity, then Other Voices Theatre has just the show for you. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,

Medication Time: An In-Depth Interview with Lance Bankerd & Melanie Bishop on Playing Randle McMurphy & Nurse Ratched for Showcase On Main’s Production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Interviews February 24, 2022 Amanda N. Gunther

“He who marches out of step, hears another drum.” Randle McMurphy, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.

Aren’t we all just marching to our own drum, the one we hear inside our head? Some maybe more than others, sometimes even the whole country marching out of step with itself? A powerful stage play, which started life as a novel by the same name and later went on to become an iconic film of the mid 1970’s,

Review: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at Spotlighters Theatre

Reviews March 30, 2015 Amanda N. Gunther

The more insane a man is, the more powerful he becomes. To experience the ultimate theatrical power in action join the Psychoceramics— humanity’s crackpots— at The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre for their production of Dale Wasserman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Directed by Greg Bell, this gripping off-kilter psycho drama, adapted from the novel by Ken Kesey, delves deep into the human psyche and confronts the inner pollutions of the minds of society’s outcasts: the insane.