Purple Rose Theatre Comedy 'The Meaning of Almost Everything' Opens Jan. 18
Farmington resident Matthew Gwynn co-stars in the 13th play penned by theater founder and Hollywood actor Jeff Daniels.
The Purple Rose Theatre (PRTC) is stepping outside of its comfort zone in a departure from the more dramatic shows of its 2012 season with the world premiere of The Meaning of Almost Everything. The show is the 13th script written by Chelsea resident and actor Jeff Daniels, and features PRTC veteran actors Farmington resident Matthew Gwynn and Michael Brian Ogden of Berkley. "This show is a lesson in absurdity," director Guy Sanville said. "It's funny, it's poignant, and it connects with you on a different level." The Meaning of Almost Everything is one of Daniels’ most personal shows to date, Sanville said. The story follows two men, “A” and “B,” who exist in an undefined place and time, a place of safety and comfort, but also a place …