TELLER PLAYS DEAD WITH TODD ROBBINS

We've mentioned Teller's Off-Broadway project "Play Dead" with Todd Robbins has finally announced an opening date at the Players Theatre. According to the New York Times, "In the mood for a little darkness? The New York premiere of “Play Dead,” a new Off-Broadway thriller written by Teller (of Penn & Teller), and Todd Robbins, is to open Oct. 21 at Players Theater on MacDougal Street. Mr. Robbins will perform the one-man show, which explores “themes of death, darkness and deception” — at least according to a press release, which also warns of “ethereal sights, sounds and even touches of the returning dead.”   Additional announcements were published today by Theater Mania and Playbill.