The order to execute Garcia Lorca is given by Morse code says the balding man in the white shirt with the commanding, operatic stage presence (director, writer and performer, Rinde Eckert). The three women in black sing the Morse code. The words appear on the screens above with the dots and dashes but they are not about execution they are about coffee.

I see the code, I see the letters, I hear the voices and I try to match the prosaic words to the decision to kill Garcia Lorca.

I think I heard some of the best sounds I've ever heard last night, and they're indescribable.  The sounds of voices, piano, fire organ and water, all in service to a spectral place.  The Gurs Zyklus is nominally about the town of Gurs, which was a waystation for prisoners on their way to death camps in WWII, but it's also about memory, discovery, hope, loss and about Trimpin himself.

A few great features about Trimpin and The Gurs Zyklus have come out in the past couple of days. Take a look at what's out so far:

Here's what a couple of reviews have to say about Rouge:

"...an evening of theater that is likely to remain emblazoned in a viewer’s mind for a very long time." - Seattle PI