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Snow Globe

SNOW GLOBE

.: Musical Festival :.   by James Meyer        Jay left behind Carol in NYC for his dreams of music out west. Two years later he is back and invites her to meet him at their old diner. He wants back the one thing that truly makes him happy. However, Carol …

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BROWN

 by Sonia Mera   A Latin American woman on a park bench in NYC contemplates race, labels and identity.     July 3, 2019 @ 6:15pm   July 5, 2019 @ 6:15pm   July 7, 2019 @ 9pm    All Shows at the Hudson Guild …

CRY WOLF

CRY WOLF

  by Arlene Bozich      After Connor and Gwen Burns return home from their tour in Iraq, neither can find a way to process their trauma without hurting the other. The damage and the joys of being home mix together until they are unsure whose pain is whose. When are …

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THE WARRIOR HEROES OF KALA KAY

.: Musical Festival :.  by Tom Slot      After two seasons on the air, the medieval musical television show The Warrior Heroes of Kala Kay has developed a strong cult following. But with lower than hoped for rating and the actor's contracts up for renewal, the …

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STORK: A FOUR LOKO PLAY

  by Billy Cosgrove     A Four Loko college rager isn’t exactly the safest place to be hiding a baby in your bedroom… Stork is about what happens when one deludes themselves into thinking that no one sees who they are, but discovering everyone can when they look …

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THE ERROR OF THE MOON

by Robin Goldwyn Blumenthal    Louise Winters returns to her aunt's summer house after her death, which conjures memories of her youth, her first love, and loss. The play includes a flashback to that summer, and  provides an opening for Louise, something of a …

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BORDERS

A Dirty Laundry Theatre production by Nimrod Danishman What divides or connect two people who meet online? The virtual fantasy, the distance, the foreignness? Boaz and George meet on Grindr. There’s immediate attraction and they want to meet but realize they can’t. …

Anj American Nightmare

AN AMERICAN NIGHTMARE

.: Musical Festival :.   by Nicole Porter Davis       The story of this play takes you into Newtown, CT at the end of 2012 painting the picture immediately following the Sandy Hook School Massacre. Through creative movement, puppetry, music, and using mixed media and art …

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FAITH IN SHACKLES

by Justin Giachetti  In a world of religious radicalism and terrorism, a young lawyer, Sofia, is pushed to her limits with her new case: defend nine historical women who have each had a special relationship with God. Through discovering the truth of these women stories, Sofia …

90 Miles of separation

90 MILES OF SEPARATION

by Tony Macy-Perez   Eight characters from two different families, connected by a wedding, reveal their individual stories dealing with varied issues such racially passing, the stigma of being HIV+, transitioning genders, being a token, loss of social status due …

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BERMUDA TRIANGLE

  by Emma Federer        The whirlwind, confusion, and hurt of having a noncommittal, non communicative "relationship" in college between three developing human beings from drastically different places.     June 24, 2019 @ 6:15pm   June …

BOLT from the blue

BOLT FROM THE BLUE

by Aly Miller        This is a character piece involving multiple plot twists. Each character attempts to figure out who they are & what their relationship is to each other. Elliot, a famous egomaniacal yet endearing novelist, & his best friend, Wendy a …

COMMITTED

Tricia Brouk, Playwright of – COMMITTED

  “I’ve participated in several festivals. Without hesitation, I can say that The New York Theater Festival was the best and it’s because, not only is everything communicated clearly from the moment you apply, but also you are given 5 hours to tech, use of furniture from their large stock, …

The Hound, The Hare and the Hallway

Andy Dispensa, Playwright of – THE HOUND, THE HARE AND THE HALLWAY

  “As a first timer at Fall/Winter Festival, I wasn't sure what to expect. I was coming in with big goals in mind for my 90 minute production and a full 15 flat set complete with three doors and staircase. Robert and his team were more than accommodating. He rolled with what we needed …

The Eleventh Hour

Dave Seamon, Playwright of – THE ELEVENTH HOUR

  “When I sat down for a post-mortem with my production team, we took a moment to breathe, smile, and say that our Fall/Winter Festival experience was a complete success. From the amazing theater space to the sizable and comfortable audience, the  Theater was a perfect stage to showcase the …

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AN EVENING ABOUT WHAT GETS YOU THROUGH THE DAY

AN EVENING ABOUT WHAT GETS YOU THROUGH THE DAY Performed By SUZANNA BOWLING KEA CHAN CHARLIE ROMO ROBERT WILLIAMS   March 11, 2019 @ 7pm Hudson Guild Theater 441 West 26th Street (Between Ninth & Tenth Avenues) New York, New …

Sessions

SESSIONS

  by William LoCasto        Jessica, a psychiatrist, and Sean, her lover and former patient, engage in a back-and-forth, cat-and-mouse game to gain power and control of each other. Meanwhile, phone conversations between Jessica and Mark, her potential new …

Emty Frames

EMPTY FRAMES

.: Musical Festival :.   Music and Lyrics by Kit Goldstein Grant, Book by Samuel Books Negin        28 years after the multi-million dollar art theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, a senior security guard meets a man who looks rather familiar. He soon …

In the war

IN THE WAR

.: Musical Festival :.  by Kotoba Dan        The story of an ordinary Japanese woman who survived WW2, based on true events from the lives of the playwright’s grandparents. When 76 year-old Hisako’s granddaughter asks her about her experience during the …

On Being Cohen

ON BEING: COHEN

  by Cohen Kraus        Doctor Cohen asks How does Religion and the Gender Binary affect how we see ourselves in the word? Doctor Cohen enters REM sleep. Cohen travels to Tel Aviv in their dream. Cohen dreams they meet Cohinm. Doctor Cohens relationship with …

The pregnancy test

THE PREGNANCY TEST

by Lucia Gomez-Robledo        When Adriana, a 28 year old freelance illustrator suspects she might be pregnant, she's not handing it well. Luckily for her she has Alex, her Corporate-America lawyer best friend to come to the rescue. But as we soon learn, not all …

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CASPER, THE NOT-SO-FRIENDLY GHOST

by Domenic Servidio        Casper is all grown up and in a pinch when the couple inhabiting his haunted home hires a hack of a medium to get him out. What starts as a seance quickly turns into an all out fright-fest in this madcap comedy starring everybody's …

Second Chances

SECOND CHANCES

 by Angelica Gorga  A horrific attack has taken place and Man walks the streets of New York City in hopes of borrowing a phone to make an important call. However, he may find more than what he is looking for by just a knock on a door. March 7, 2019 @ 6:15pm March …

In the woods where the man work

IN THE WOODS WHERE THE MEN WORK

   by Sarah Finn         A group of businessmen awake in a forest for the trial none of them saw coming. Will there be justice? Rebellion? Revolution? Can the world be saved from its end? An absurd and surrealist investigation of “business as usual” …

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