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Lumen Repertory Theatre will present THE PILLOWMAN by Martin McDonagh<\/a> as the second production of its 2026 season, running April 24 through May 9 at WJCT Studio B. Tickets went on sale March 13.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfad NEW! Jacksonville Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n ]]><\/p>\n Directed by Joshua Britton Andrews, the play is set in a totalitarian state where a writer is interrogated after a series of crimes begin to mirror the violent stories he has written. The work explores themes of censorship, authorship, trauma, and the moral implications of storytelling.<\/p>\n The cast will include Trevor Kluckman, Katie Johnston<\/a>, Daniel Austin, and Kate McManus<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Pillowman is one of the most electrifying and unsettling plays of the last few decades,\u201d said Artistic Director Brian Niece. \u201cFor a season built around the theme \u2018Challenging,\u2019 this piece is a powerful fit.\u201d<\/p>\n A Pay-What-You-Please preview performance will take place April 23 at 7:30 p.m. Opening night is scheduled for April 24, followed by performances through May 9. Select performances will include post-show talkbacks focused on themes of artistic responsibility and storytelling.<\/p>\n THE PILLOWMAN<\/p>\n April 24 \u2013 May 9, 2026<\/p>\n All performances will take place at 7:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted, with a 2:00 p.m. matinee on May 3. General admission tickets are $45, with free NEXTGEN tickets available for high school and college students who reserve in advance.<\/p>\n ]]><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \t ]]><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfad NEW! Jacksonville Theatre Newsletter Get all the top news & discounts for Jacksonville & beyond. ]]> Lumen…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194408,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-194407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}