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"When It Rains" Offers Truth Through Illusion

A scene from When It Rains.
Mel Hattie

  2b Theatre Company makes is Spoleto Festival USA debut with When It Rains,  play in the form of a live-action, existential, graphic novel. When the improbable happens, two couples are beset with misfortune, communication fractures, relationships crumble, behavior becomes absurd. Some kind of God intervenes. Or observes. Or something. Or nothing. Playwright and director Anthony Black unpacks some of When It Rains for Jeanette Guinn.

Jeanette Guinn is a professor in the Arts Management Program in College of Charleston’s School of the Arts and is pleased to have former students working in the US, Europe and Australia. After interning at the South Carolina Arts Commission during graduate school, Jeanette spent 25 great years working as an arts manager.