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smokefall

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The close of the day before nightfall, when fog comes.

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PROJECTS Now, Amy Herzog's "Belleville" (New York Theater Workshop); next, Noah Haidle's "Smokefall" (South Coast Rep in Costa Mesa, Calif). and then restaging both plays in Chicago.

Orson Bean, Corey Brill, Carmela Corbett and Heidi Dippold in South Coast Repertory's 2013 world premiere production of "Smokefall" by Noah Haidle.

You is the rose-garden alone, empty at smokefall, neither of us yet born, or perhaps we have both already died.

In "Smokefall" (the title is unexplained), however, Haidle seems to have gone around the bend much like his goofy elderly character, the Colonel, who dresses in uniform each day and takes the family dog for a walk — so that he can find his way home.

Directed by Anne Kauffman, "Smokefall" effectively skewers the family unit as it introduces the Colonel, as well as a pregnant mother, her mute daughter, who consumes dirt and paint, an uncommunicative father and the aforementioned "Footnote". Veteran actor Orson Bean heads the cast as the old codger, gingerly feeling his way through life in an engaging performance.

From a playwright whose first three productions at SCR were quite entrancing, "Smokefall" represents a step backward for Haidle.

Three generations of an eccentric Midwestern family faced with major changes provide the centerpiece for "Smokefall," a new drama by Noah Haidle to be directed by Anne Kauffman.

When playwright Noah Haidle was constructing his latest concoction, "Smokefall," now premiering at South Coast Repertory, it's quite possible that he was haunted by the spirit of Thornton Wilder, whose influence pervades this circuitous modern fantasy.

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