True Genius at Altered Stages

Michael Roderick, in association with Small Pond Entertainment presents True Genius, a dark comedy by David Holstein, opening at Altered Stages on 27 Sep 07, following previews from 23 Sep and running through to 7 Oct 2007.

True Genius tells the unfolding story of a boy genius named Scooter who also happens to be a pathological liar. As Scooter falls in love with another pathological liar named Lila, and an eccentric psychologist pries at his past, Scooter�s bizarre family history begins to unravel and he comes to question everything his mother has led him to believe is real. In the end, we�re forced to ask, �Is Scooter crazy?� Or is his love for Lila breaking through to his sanity? Is she curing him? Or worse, is she not even there?

Directed by Jill Sierchio, True Genius features: Perry Tiberio (Scooter), Nancy Evans (Margaret), Regina Myers (Lila), Ken Scudder (Dr. Foyer) and Tyler S. Gulizio (Jeffrey).