Listen in as actors Ally Callaghan (Maria) and Julio Cesar Gutierrez (Marc) of Aurora Stewart de Peña’s Love Story, presented in its world premiere by The Tank and Voyage Theater Company, discuss theatrical roller-coaster rides, building props and scenery in space, stage directions, feeling the space, heaviness & fun, getting from point A to point B, mid-’00s dramaturgy, and “grief, afterlife, & the unknown.”
“…from the people that have come to see it, they’ve said that they’ve felt really impacted by the show, and it left them thinking a lot. I think this tackles grief in a way that I’ve never seen it tackled before…so I think because of that, it leaves a lot of questions to ask, and a lot of questions to be answered…”
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The Tank and Voyage Theater Company present
Love Story
written by Aurora Stewart de Peña
directed by Rose Burnett Bonczek
thru May 17, 2026
The Tank
312 W. 36th Street
Manhattan
tickets: $28–$53, available via The Tank
photos by Geve Penn