After mourning at shadow theatre

The world premiere of AFTER MOURNING, BEFORE VAN GOGH, opened at Shadow Theatre in Edmonton, AB, this past March/April 2025. Directed by: John Hudson and Lana Michelle HughesOlder Johanna: Lora BrovoldYounger Johanna: Donna-Leny HansenYassine El Fassi El Fihri: Dries, JohanSteven Greenfield: TheoAndrew Ritchie: Vincent, Vincent WillemGina Moe: Stage ManagerLeona Brausen: Costume DesignDave Clark: Sound DesignMatt […]

AFTER MOURNING in Ontario.

On March 19th, South Simcoe Theatre presented a streamed reading of Mike Czuba’s full length work AFTER MOURNING, a play about Johanna Bonger, the woman who saved Vincent vanGogh’s art. Cast & Production Team of After Mourning Top Row L to R: Jason Wilson (Theo van Gogh/Johan Cohen-Gosschalk), Diana Poulsen (Narrator/Director), Angie Carnegie (Johanna Bonger, older)Bottom Row […]

Upcoming Staged Readings of ‘AFTER MOURNING’

A very successful premiere reading was presented at Glenbow Museum, in November 2019, which was followed by two more staged readings. January 19th in Red Deer, Alberta, by the Red Deer Players, and then the US premiere reading on February 8th, at The Art Studio in Beaumont, directed by Elayne LeTraunik. **The Next reading will […]

‘AFTER MOURNING’ IN BEAUMONT, TEXAS

On Feb 8th at The Art Studio Inc., in Beaumont, Texans, a group of artists and performers, led and directed by Elayne LeTraunik, supported by Chairman: Stephan Malick, Board Member: Michael Saar and driven by Marilyn Manson-Hayes – presented the US premiere staged reading of Mike Czuba’s new play AFTER MOURNING. Following the reading, a […]

Beaumont, TX, talking Johanna

Ahead of the staged reading happening at The Art Studio Inc. in Beaumont Texas (Feb 8th), their in-house paper ISSUE, wrote this fantastic piece, talking about the play and Johanna. Article by Stephan Malick, ISSUE staff writer, with quotes by director Elayne LeTraunik. Full article can be found HERE.