Saturday, March 3, 2012

THEATER TROUPE RAISES CURTAIN WITH MAMET'S 'OLEANNA'.(LIFE & LEISURE)

Byline: MICHAEL ECK Special to the Times Union

E. Christian Stearns has traveled a lot in his 25 years.

He was born in Texas, schooled in Oregon and, most recently, settled in Arkansas. He's a local boy now, though.

The actor-director Stearns recently moved to the Capital Region, a residency that results in this weekend's opening production by his Way Off Broadway Players.

Stearns and Agnes E. Kapusta star in David Mamet's ``Oleanna'' at the Hilton Center for the Performing Arts. The grenade-like play, which tackles the thorny issues of sexual harassment, gender politics and political correctness, is a serious piece of theater and, perhaps, …

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