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SHOWS BY DATE 2017 SPRING/SUMMER FESTIVAL

All plays, one act performances & musicals appearing in the New York Spring/Summer Theater Festival in the 2017 performance season. 2017 shows listed by Date.

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    • GutzGUTZ

        GUTZ        by Todd Wall     July 10, 2017 @ 9pm       July 12, 2017 @ 9pm       July 15, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.     GUTZ is a solo play chronicling Todd’s hilarious journey,   as he navigates his way through life carrying a heavy   burden: his diagnosis with Crohn’s Disease. colostomy   bags, sex, drug addiction, Howard Stern, 9/11,   and everything in between. GUTZ will move   you… To the can. Just kidding. Not really.        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2959348

    • Me Prometheus Caveman Love StoryjpgME PROMETHEUS – CAVEMAN LOVE STORY

      .: Musical Festival :.   ME PROMETHEUS    CAVEMAN LOVE STORY     by Simon Riker & Emerson Sieverts   July 11, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 9PM       July 15, 2017 @ 8:30PM     July 16,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.     A mythic account of the discovery of fire was recently discovered by paleoanthropologists in a cave in El Castillo. Remarkably, this caveman love story contains songs from an array of contemporary styles, and resembles something close to modern entertainment.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2939663

    • goodbye strangerGOODBYE STRANGER

          GOODBYE STRANGER     by  Jeannie O’Conor   July 13, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM      July 16,  2017 @ 8:30PM    In quirky small town Bisbee, it takes the untimely death of their good friend Tony for Katie and Julianna to reconnect after twenty years apart.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   https://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2955383

    • Operation Wonder Boy jpgOPERATION WONDERBOY

          OPERATION WONDERBOY      by Oladayo Alade July 13, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM.     July 16,  2017 @ 8:30PM    Sammatha, Chuck, and Matty embark on a journey to steal a test at Trinity High School. However, there are some obstacles they must face and consequences they might not come back from.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954824

    • the demon and sheilaTHE DEMON AND SHEILA

             THE DEMON AND SHEILA     by Ronan Colfer  July 13, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM     July 16,  2017 @ 8:30PM  ‘A satirical take on the spiritual world and their involvement with us. It follows Sheila, an angel, and Benedict, a demon, as they quarrel on a park bench about what would be best for the humans’ All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2940114

    • VerisimilitudeVERISIMILITUDE

          VERISIMILITUDE     by John Patterson   July 13, 2017 @ 9PM       July 15, 2017 @ 1PM – Sat.     July 16,  2017 @ 6PM – Sun.   Verisimilitude – (n.) the appearance of being true and real. After an unexpected encounter, a young man must  differentiate between the appearance of truth and the actual truth. This is his journey.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2939676

    • two woman house finalTWO WOMAN HOUSE

            TWO WOMAN HOUSE            by Yating Sun July 13, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM     July 16,  2017 @ 8:30PM   Rin and Emma live together. They are also serial killers. Rin is methodical. Emma is impulsive. And they always kill together. Their fun time together is interrupted when Emma kills their target without Rin for the first time.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2940123

    • HOMAGEHOMAGE (9:27)

        HOMAGE  (9:27)       by Nadia Asencio   July 13, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM     July 16, 2017 @ 8:30PM     A couple. A storm. A package that may never arrive. A couple. A storm. A package that may never arrive. A couple. A storm. A package that may never arrive. A couple. A storm. A package…   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater     http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2938921

    • Goodbye BuddyjpgGOODBYE BUDDY

        GOODBYE BUDDY     by  Brian Kraker   July 17, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 21, 2017 @ 9PM     July 23,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.   Buddy has been sentenced to death. But what happens when two prison guards learn they’re all out of ways to kill her? Goodbye Buddy is a dark comedy about the absurdity of government, confronting death, and how people want to be remembered.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2940132

    • Up above all aroundjpegUP ABOVE & ALL AROUND

          UP ABOVE & ALL AROUND      by Brigette Estola   July 18, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 22, 2017 @ 8:30PM     July 23,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.   Isolated in a poetic maze of grief, Andromeda practically lives on the roof of her Brooklyn apartment. She attempts to escape by connecting with two men in her building, but as the words get louder Andromeda must fight to end the poem before she’s lost in it forever.  Up Above & All Around celebrates recovery and finding the words yourself.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2941448

    • Lets dig upLET’S DIG UP DAD!

          LET’S DIG UP DAD!   By Cody Buser           July 18, 2017 @ 9PM     July 19, 2017 @ 6:15PM     July 22, 2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.    Three estranged siblings – Theo, the family’s “rainbow” sheep; Molly, the struggling, single mother; and Chelsea, the overbearing, stay-at-home mom – come together to dig up their father and reclaim the inheritance he took to the grave. But as family secrets are unburied, their familial bond is stretched to its limits. Can money truly make them happy, even if it’s not as a family?     At The Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/   To purchase Tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2941445        

    • Before the orgypngBEFORE THE ORGY

           BEFORE THE ORGY     by  Samsun Knight    July 17, 2017 @ 9PM       July 19, 2017 @ 9PM     July 22,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.   “Before the Orgy” is a comedy about sex that’s about to happen —   unless Daniel gets cold feet, or Andrea runs into an accident   on the road, or Emmett ruins everything by falling in love. Join us   at the Hudson Theater for a night of strange intimacy and   strange toys, and learn the real reason why everyone’s so late.”     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2940128

    • Drama of the Gifted Grownup”DRAMA OF THE GIFTED GROWNUP

          DRAMA OF THE     GIFTED GROWNUP     by Rosalinde Block   July 20, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 21, 2017 @ 6:15PM     July 23, 2017 @ 8:30PM    In 1974 I swept into NYC for a record deal. Twenty years later: single-parenthood, nosediving into creating art and writing children’s books. Until one day, in the hamster-wheel of my living-room, tripping over manuscripts, I looked up at my Billboard Music awards, then over at my Sisyphusian self-portrait, Drama of the Gifted Grownup. A light-bulb moment! My show was born!     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2941460

    • Great FrontierGREAT FRONTIER: A POORLY RESEARCHED MUSICAL ABOUT LEWIS AND CLARK

          GREAT FRONTIER: A POORLY     RESEARCHED MUSICAL ABOUT     LEWIS AND CLARK     by Kevin Froleiks and Patrick J. Reilly July 24, 2017 @ 6:15PM   Jul. 28, 2017 @ 9PM    July 30,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.   August 7, 2017 @ 6:15PM Great Frontier: A Poorly Researched Musical About Lewis and Clark Great Frontier is a musical farce about Lewis and Clark, two pathetic townies who have never done anything remarkable with their lives.   But everything changes when President Jefferson sends them out west!  Will Lewis and Clark become American heroes, or will their powerful foes squash their American Dream? We actually have no idea. This show was very poorly researched.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2942892

    • MYOTHERJOB LOGO SMALL RESMY OTHER JOB

          MY OTHER JOB       by Cali Moore and Rachel Whorton     July 24, 2017 @ 9PM       July 26, 2017 @ 9PM      July 29,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.   Actors are rarely JUST actors; usually they’re also waiters, real estate agents, nannies, teachers, etc. So what, then, is an actor’s job–the one that pays the rent or the one that feeds the soul? My Other Job is an interview-based play using the real words of five real working actors to tell true stories about the business of pretending.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2942883

    • You cant Run away from homejpegYOU CANT RUN AWAY FROM HOME

          YOU CANT RUN AWAY     FROM HOME     by Vogue Giambri    July 25, 2017 @ 6:15PM       July 29, 2017 @ 8:30PM      July 30,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.     You Can’t Run Away From Home is a dark comedy about life, love and greed. Find out what happens when Elle brings her pompous New York City boyfriend to meet her dysfunctional family in the middle of the suburban woods.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2942923

    • DIBSDIBS!

          DIBS!     by Zach Rogers    July 25, 2017 @ 9PM       July 26, 2017 @ 6:15PM      July 29,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.   “Everyone knows that in order to get what you want, all you have to do is call DIBS! In this new gut-busting comedy, we take that concept to an over-the top, outrageously absurd way! You will definitely want to call dibs on these tickets before you miss your chance to laugh until you cry, and then some!”     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2942917

    • Caught DreamingCAUGHT DREAMING

        CAUGHT DREAMING         by  Ryan Dancho      July 27, 2017 @ 9pm       July 29, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       July 30, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.     Caught Dreaming is a gritty yet funny original play about four people who do talk therapy together and their lives together. Crazies rejoice–everything’s okay if you just talk about it!    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2944738

    • Stage DadMY STAGE DADDY

        MY STAGE DADDY        by Jack Dyville      July 31, 2017 @ 9pm       August 2, 2017 @ 9pm       August 5, 2017 @ 6pm   An obsessive-protective Dad learns about life-upon-the-wicked-stage, as his son works to turn his love of theatre into a profession. Daddy supports his choice but has difficulty letting go, or accepting his son’s homosexuality. “Daddy’s A Saucy Beaute    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2944745

    • Dirty JulyDIRTY JULY

        DIRTY JULY        by  Kate Thomas     August 1, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 5, 2017 @ 8:30pm       August 6, 2017 @ 1pm – Sun.  Two students go out to a popular bar in Tokyo to blow off steam, but by morning, one is found murdered in her motel room. As agents dig deep into the case, they discover this tragedy comes with a twist, and as everyone slowly unravels, it is clear that nothing is certain and no one is safe.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2946579

    • Nobody Famous JPGNOBODY FAMOUS

        NOBODY FAMOUS        by  Talib Andre’     August 1, 2017 @ 9pm       August 2, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 5, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.     An A-List actress is sent to prison for murdering her abusive husband,   and quickly realizes that she has joined a band of far less than   what you would call, extra-ordinary inmates. This show is   GUARANDAMTEED to have you laughing and singing as issues   of social injustices here in, these yet to be   United States of American, are put to trial. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2946574

    • Oedipus but better finalOEDIPUS, BUT BETTER

        OEDIPUS, BUT BETTER        by Brian Scanlan      August 3, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 5, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       August 6, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.         Despite a lack of time, money, or classical training, a small band   of actors try to put on the BEST EVER production   of Sophocles seminal masterpiece. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2946596

    • what do you believeWHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?

          WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?           by Melissa Maney    August 3, 2017 @ 9PM       August 4, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 6,  2017 @ 8:30PM    What if religion and science collided? Would everything we know and believe change forever? Catch, “What do you Believe?” a play about the real story of Adam and Eve and how it changed the fate of the human race.        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2948667

    • Through the galazy and BackjpgTHROUGH THE GALAXY AND BACK

        THROUGH THE GALAXY     AND BACK         by Luis Roberto Herrera      August 3, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 5, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       August 6, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.           One last hike in the woods forces friends to battle their demons, and leads to a major decision to be revealed.  All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2946600

    • Special finalSPECIAL

        SPECIAL        by Ann P Meredith     August 3, 2017 @ 9pm       August 4, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 6, 2017 @ 8:30pm      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3011261

    • AUSTIN jpgAUSTIN

        AUSTIN        by Clovis Kabongo      July 31, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 4, 2017 @ 9pm       August 6, 2017 @ 3:30pm   During one of the worst hurricanes in American history, Austin Draughton   is left to care for a mysterious old woman his fiancée had taken in the   night before. With nothing but the silence and horrid memories from a   dark past, Austin is forced to face the secrets infecting his childhood   home while being held captive by his guest   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2944748

    • Runaway throwaway pngRUNAWAY, THROWAWAY

             RUNAWAY, THROWAWAY       by Janet O’Brien   August 7, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 11, 2017 @ 9PM     August 13,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.  Tam and Heather’s worlds touch at one point: both have run away from home. But their reasons and realities could not be more different. The play glimpses the teenaged girls’ rollercoaster ride between laughter and the harsh realities of the streets, between childhood and self-reliance.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2999059

    • Fifty Flat jpgFIFTY FLAT

          FIFTY FLAT           by  Brianna Singer         August 11, 2017 @ 9PM      August 13,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.     “In a dystopian United States, a single test determines your rights. This satire looks at wealth, opportunity, and the American dream.”     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2948674

    • Riding the cometRIDING THE COMET

          RIDING THE COMET           by Mark Violi   August 7, 2017 @ 9PM       August 9, 2017 @ 9PM      August 12,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.     In WWII Occupied France, a resistance family is visited by two wayward American GIs. But as the family endures the horrors of war, the eldest daughter, Linette, can no longer bear the loss and fragmentation of her family. With Nazis in fast pursuit and the safety of the GIs in jeopardy, fear takes its toll as Linette becomes increasingly desperate.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2948673

    • Among the FuriesAMONG THE FURIES

          AMONG THE FURIES       by  David Scala August 8, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 12, 2017 @ 8:30PM      August 13,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.   August 23, 2017 @ 3:30pm   During the night of a Southern house party, two couples from vastly different upbringings meet to discuss a prospective job opportunity. As curt formalities evolve into unexpected revelations, each couple attempts to keep their secrets in the past, as they begin realizing they may have more dangerously in common than they originally thought.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2951529

    • A Question of MurderA QUESTION OF MURDER

          A QUESTION OF MURDER           by Bernard J. Taylor August 8, 2017 @ 9PM       August 9, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 12,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.   A woman and two men gather at a meeting place without quite knowing why they are there or who sent them  Murder connects them.  But who was the victim and who was the killer?.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2951524

    • tall man cane juice jpgTHE TALL MAN & THE CANE JUICE

          THE TALL MAN &     THE CANE JUICE       by Matthew Cavender    August 10, 2017 @ 9PM       August 12, 2017 @ 1PM – Sat.     August 13,  2017 @ 6PM – Sun.    Two tales told together: Absurdity ensues when Amos and Jon must hang a certain unnaturally tall man. Ants, crows, and even the dead are given voices in this bizarre drama. Then, questions beginnings and endings are asked and half answered by Dom and Tompkin as they go about a gruesome task with their precarious sanity balanced by inebriation.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2951539

    • Napping Pods jpgNAPPING PODS

          NAPPING PODS       by Jacob Henry   August 10, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 11, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 13,  2017 @ 8:30PM       Stuck at JFK airport, two strangers walk into a bar.   Bob wants nothing more than a good time in one of   those fancy napping pods, but Claire could care less.   As they are forced to talk to each other, the pair   starts to learn almost too much about each other.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2952469

    • sex jokes murderSEX JOKES & MURDER

            SEX JOKES & MURDER:     A BRIEF LOOK AT  WHAT’S     WRONG WITH US, AND     WHAT’S OH  SO RIGHT        by Genny Yosco   August 10, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 11, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 13,  2017 @ 8:30PM   Sex Jokes & Murder is a collection of scenes revolving around the two most prevalent themes you’ll find in a self-produced play. In this dark comedy we look at whether an eye for an eye is a good idea, how far we should go for what we want, and how our brain can protect us in times of distress.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2952438

    • Conversations we could have hadJPGCONVERSATIONS WE COULD HAVE HAD

          CONVERSATIONS WE     COULD HAVE HAD       by Katie Boothroyd August 10, 2017 @ 9PM       August 12, 2017 @ 1PM – Sat.     August 13,  2017 @ 6PM – Sun.   “In a packed storage unit, soon-to-be divorced Alice and Dan divide their lives by finally splitting up their possessions. But after the boxes, and the books, and the old photographs, how will they split up the memories, the regrets, and all the things they should have said in the conversations they could have had? What would you say?”     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2951553 

    • residual effects jpgRESIDUAL EFFECTS

          RESIDUAL EFFECTS         by John Robert Tillotson     August 14, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 18, 2017 @ 9PM      August 20,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.    After a ten year wait for an affordable apartment in the nation’s premiere performing arts housing project, a series of coincidences, plus some legwork and the US mail, lead to a connection between an actor facing the end of his career and the previous tenant. Ultimately this intersection has repercussions, both personal and financial in a life affirming one-person play.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2952488

    • Smash the StateSMASH THE STATE

          SMASH THE STATE        by Steve Gold   August 14, 2017 @ 9PM       August 16, 2017 @ 9PM      August 19,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.    A drama, based on a 2012 incident, about a group of U.S. Army renegades who plot to kill the President and overthrow the government; and of the unwitting involvement of an innocent young couple.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2952477

    • RachelRACHEL

      .: Musical Festival :.     RACHEL     Book/Lyrics by Jessie Field,       Music by Jared Field   August 15, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 19, 2017 @ 8:30PM     August 20,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.    Author of “Silent Spring,” which sparked the modern environmental movement, Rachel Carson led an extraordinary life. Struggling to find her place as a scientist and a woman, her skill as a writer eventually brings her critical acclaim. But when the destructive nature of pesticides is brought to her attention, Carson jeopardizes her success to take a stand for the earth.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954337

    • The play about 5 man in a bathroomjpgTHE PLAY ABOUT FIVE MEN IN A BATHROOM

      .: Musical Festival :.     THE PLAY ABOUT FIVE     MEN IN A BATHROOM     by Dylan Guerra   August 15, 2017 @ 9PM       August 16, 2017 @ 6:15PM     August 19,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.    “It’s midnight in the men’s bathroom at Section Seven, a gay night club in Dallas, Texas. The Music is blasting, the club is bumping, a Scott is hunting, a politician is drinking, a boy is hiding, a graduate is dreaming, a lover is plotting.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954334

    • Last Shared Taken jpgLOST. SHARED. TAKEN

        LOST. SHARED. TAKEN         by Larissa Marten   August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm   We bite the bullet and we feed our souls and we lose our virginities. Do these verbs makes the most sense? The moment we exit virginity isn’t always a moment of loss. It can also be a moment of sharing, or of taking. Lost. Shared. Taken. allows the audience to decide their verb when discussing their virginity.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2944742

    • IT’S NOTHING NEW

          IT’S NOTHING NEW       by Jessica and Kyle Dotson     August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm        August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm   It’s Nothing New takes place in an inner city just as a riot breaks out, after another black person is unjustly shot. Janie, has lost her younger brother, and is looking for him amidst the chaos. While Janie searches she reflects on the current state of her life, and the society she lives in being young black person.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2995170

    • THE WRONG CARD

          THE WRONG CARD        by Linda Kampley     August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm        August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm    There is a GREAT DRAMA in the theater! The leading actress is FURIOUS…READY TO TEAR HER HAIR…LEAVE REHEARSALS…PERHAPS HER CAREER FOREVER!! Will the mild-mannered producer be able to help? (Are the lines really that bad?) And what is the right card?!!    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2994082

    • Tax DayJPGTAX DAY

          TAX DAY        by Oona O’Brien     August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm        August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm     Every year, Gramma Lee avoids paying her taxes by hiding under her bed sheets. Who becomes responsible for dealing with the taxmen knocking at her door? Her wig-wearing grandson, Henry.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2999079

    • Hustle til it hurt ArtHUSTLE ‘TIL IT HURT

          “HUSTLE ‘TIL IT HURT”        by Jared Lee Taylor      August 17, 2017 @ 9pm       August 19, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.        August 20, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.    Jackie is a hustler-of-all-trades. She has it all -she thinks. Richie is a by-the-books young attorney -or is he? Are bad girls really gone forever? Do nice guys really not get laid? Can this ill-conceived couple convince themselves to make a go of it? Rapper turned playwright Jared Lee Taylor (FKA Grand Agent) sets the action to original Hip-Hop jams.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2994089

    • Brad and DeniseBRAD AND DENISE

          BRAD AND DENISE         by Jimmy Berry       August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm  “Brad & Denise” is a play that explores the romantic possibility between two lifelong friends. Brad is setting up for his date with Sydney, but instead is greeted by his beautiful and brash best friend Denise. Brad (or Bradley) has to try to get her to leave before Sydney arrives…regardless   of how much he may want her to stay.”         All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3011249

    • When I Look At YouWHEN I LOOK AT YOU

          WHEN I LOOK AT YOU        by Jenna Spiwack      August 17, 2017 @ 6:15pm       August 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm        August 20, 2017 @ 8:30pm      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2982310

    • GYNKGYNX

          GYNX     by Alicen Grey   August 21, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 25, 2017 @ 9PM     August 27,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.    A homeless teen lesbian, a prostituted girl, an underground abortionist, and a child porn survivor are recruited into a rapist castration plot by a mysterious woman named Gynx. Men go into hiding, and their operation makes global headlines. But when Gynx’s true motives are revealed, the group is forced to question whether they are truly on the side of justice.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954892

    • Dames of our livesDAMES OF OUR LIVES

          DAMES OF OUR LIVES     by Maggie McDonald Condon   August 21, 2017 @ 9PM       August 23, 2017 @ 9PM     August 26,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.   A raucous comedy whodunit spoofing everything from Shakespeare to soap operas.  Who killed small town bigwig Jack Blackwig?  Is it sassy Shirley U. Canfelme from the Blackwig Beauty and Bait Shop?  Norma Bates the jittery motel manager?  Eleanor Pointitty Mason Dixon Potter Blackwig, the serial widow? Or is it one the other suspects, perhaps? Come meet the Dames to find out!        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954887

    • call it the airCALL IT IN THE AIR

          CALL IT IN THE AIR     by  Gabriel Flores &     Taryn Alexander   August 22, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 26, 2017 @ 8:30PM      August 27,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.   Call it in the Air follows the story of what happens when you cant leave your life up to chance anymore. Owen returns to his small coastal town hoping life will go right back to normal. After a person from his past returns, his choices polarize everyone he knows and his uncertain future is not as appealing as it once was.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954907

    • Lake of SorrowsLAKE OF SORROWS

      .: Musical Festival :.       LAKE OF SORROWS     by  E. Thomalen August 22, 2017 @ 9PM       August 23, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 26,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.   The Lake of Sorrows re-tells the story in music, dance and spoken word of Swan Lake, the ballet made famous by Tchaikovskys music. It is a cautionary tale about love.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2954907

    • I got the last laughI GOT THE LAST LAUGH!

            I GOT THE LAST LAUGH!      by James E.Carter    August 24, 2017 @ 6:15PM       August 25, 2017 @ 6:15PM      August 27,  2017 @ 8:30PM     A play about the life and times of one of America’s premier comedian’s. Taking place at the end of her career, on the day of her last performance at the famed Apollo Theatre in Harlem, an interview is granted to Mr. Charles Earsthstien from The Chicago Community Paper. News  Magazine.     For more Info please visit   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2955521

    • Exposing PoliticsEXPOSING POLITICS

             EXPOSING POLITICS      by Oscar Sanders    August 24, 2017 @ 9PM       August 26, 2017 @ 1PM – Sat.     August 27,  2017 @ 6PM – Sun.    Award winning author/filmmaker/political poet Oscar Sanders meshes poetry with opinions and video depicting news, history and place it in a perspective. Told through the eyes and voice of Midge “Buddy” Fletcher, an aging Broadway theatre janitor who’s always tempted to take to the microphone and tell this story and political opinion to an audience he has no idea is listening.        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2955518

    • Enough VO5 UniverseENOUGH V05 FOR THE UNIVERSE

             ENOUGH V05     FOR THE UNIVERSE     by Melanie Maria Goodreaux   August 28, 2017 @ 6:15PM       Sept. 1, 2017 @ 9PM      Sept. 3,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun.    It’s the year 2097.  The last three black women on earth engage in a death-dealing battle over love, hair, fried chicken, and the mysterious whereabouts of the last men left in the world.  With bald heads, shea butter, and the power to delete anyone, Mona Machine, Dr. Dorinda, and Ann Tenna survive a worldwide cataclysm in this fierce dark comedy.        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2955530

    • Scott RobbinsSCOTT ROBBINS AND THE TRAVELING SHOW

             SCOTT ROBBINS  AND     THE TRAVELING SHOW     by Tyler Tafolla   August 28, 2017 @ 9PM       August 30, 2017 @ 9PM      Sept. 2,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.    On the Great Plains of America in the year 1935, a young con man named Scott Robbins passes himself off as a world famous magician to join a traveling circus and make a better life for himself. He will try not to get caught while finding love, family and something greater in himself.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2955524

    • Golden Vanilla finalGOLDEN VANILLA

            GOLDEN VANILLA        by Claire Zajdel       August 29, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 2, 2017 @ 8:30pm       Sept. 3, 2017 @ 1pm – Sun. When struggling muralist Lucy tells her best friend Anthony shes moving away, she inadvertently takes their relationship down a path of longing, almost-maybe love, and dark secrets that will mark them both forever. Golden Vanilla is an intimate two hander about how the sweetest things can be the most toxic.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3043195

    • Fred AllenTHE FRED ALLEN SHOW

             THE FRED ALLEN SHOW       Based on the writings of Fred Allen    Adapted for the stage by Rory Lance      August 29, 2017 @ 9PM       August 30, 2017 @ 6:15PM      Sept. 2,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sat.    From 1932 to 1949, one of the most beloved names in Radio was the comedian, Fred Allen. Allens innovations in broadcast comedy are still the standards that are used today. The Fred Allen Show attempts to trace Fred Allens early career as he struggles from vaudeville, to Broadway, to being the one radio program that FDR would never miss.         All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2957066

    • Stacy and MiaSTACY AND MIA

             STACY AND MIA     by Steven Meeker Jr     August 31, 2017 @ 9PM       Sept. 2, 2017 @ 1PM – Sat.      Sept. 3,  2017 @ 6PM – Sun.    Finally learning each other’s name at a party, Stacy and Mia pursue a relationship. With the end of the year quickly approaching, they are forced to question what dating in college means and how much they’re willing to give to someone else. Based on the playwright’s reimagining of his relationship with his girlfriend, Stacy and Mia is equal parts funny and frustrating.         All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2957073

    • Social StudiesjpgSOCIAL STUDIES

      .: Musical Festival :.        SOCIAL STUDIES     Book by Ryan Pifher     Music/Lyrics by Jon Provan   Sept. 4, 2017 @ 6:15PM       Sept 5, 2017 @ 9PM       Sept. 8, 2017 @ 9PM      Sept. 10,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun. Sept. 30, 2017 @ 10:30AM – Sat.    Seven girls get a surprise on Day One of their 8th-grade   social studies course — a virtual-classroom exam,   full of probing questions about their feelings, families   and relationships. Through inner monologues, imagined   scenarios and introspective songs, they discover   who they really are and the unseen connection between them.   Social Studies is a wide-open window into   the mind of the American teenager.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2957081 

    • Kiddo and patty heartst1KIDDO AND PATTY HEARST

             KIDDO AND PATTY HEARST     by Claudia McGarry      Sept. 4, 2017 @ 9PM       Sept. 6, 2017 @ 9PM      Sept. 9,  2017 @ 6PM – Sat.     Marta Saunders is 17 during the summer of 74. She lives with her alcoholic writer father who affectionately refers to her as Kiddo. In Los Angeles, California, Patty Hearst is hostage to the SLA and Marta finds herself having a strange connection to the young woman while she struggles to better understand a fathers love in this confusing world.       All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2957078

    • DUODUO

        DUO        by Elias Samuel Rubin     Sept. 5, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 9, 2017 @ 8:30pm       Sept. 10, 2017 @ 1pm – Sun.     Aaron Thompson’s world is flipped upside down when James Calloway comes into it. How does Aaron return to equilibrium? Does he even want to? Duo follows Aaron as he tries to find inner peace, even if that means breaking peace with those he loves.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2959350

    • hobarts dilemapngHOBART’S DILEMMA

        HOBART’S DILEMMA      by W Holland          Sept. 6, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 9, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.   From the Broadwayworld.com “Must See” playwright Bill Holland. Set during the Vietnam war, a platoon of American soldiers are given the chance to escape their fate, but it means killing one of their own. A tense piece that challenges our own sense of morality, Hobart’s Dilemma asks us, what would we do.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2938930

    • BystanderBYSTANDER

        BYSTANDER        by Ed Levy and Eric Grunin       Sept. 7, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 8, 2017 @ 6:15pm        Sept. 10, 2017 @ 8:30pm      If you see something … what do you say?   On a sparsely populated subway, three strangers’ lives   collide when one accuses another of being a terrorist.   With a catchy, contemporary score, BYSTANDER   asks us to find the humanity in everyone.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2965916

    • GraduationGRADUATION

          GRADUATION          by Eugene Grygo       Sept. 7, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 8, 2017 @ 6:15pm        Sept. 10, 2017 @ 8:30pm        It’s 1983 and the Reagan era with all of its changes   is underway. Two graduating seniors had a plan   to start a new life together despite the odds against   them. However, their dream is threatened when one   of them wants to deny the love that will define their lives.   Can a new identity change who you love?   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2993961

    • the boy final jpgTHE BOY

          THE BOY        by Aaron Leventman     Sept. 7, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 8, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 10, 2017 @ 8:30pm  Can a 30-year-old gay slacker grow up in enough time to play caregiver to his older partner who is dying of cancer?    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3011803

    • Emotion sensitive finalEMOTION SENSITIVE

        EMOTION SENSITIVE      by Samuel Plotkin Sept. 7, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 9, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       Sept. 10, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.   A lonely widower invites a prostitute back to his apartment for some drinks, some company, and some nostalgia. While the woman of the night assumes she is in for a typical of evening of carnal acts, sex is the furthest thing from her client’s mind.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2959356

    • The trapped language of love jpgTHE TRAPPED LANGUAGE OF LOVE

        THE TRAPPED     LANGUAGE OF LOVE        by  Ronan Colfer Sept. 7, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 8, 2017 @ 6:15pm        Sept. 10, 2017 @ 8:30pm     This short piece is a satire and an attempt to capture the true feelings underneath those who we find ourselves attracted to, both physically and emotionally. The two individuals, simply named He and She, fall madly in love with each other at first sight but are then trapped by the emptiness of their everyday language.      All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2960512

    • BeeBEE

        BEE      by Sarah Babb   Sept. 7, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 9, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       Sept. 10, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.   Using a small town in Newfoundland, Canada as the backdrop, “Bee” provides a glimpse into the life of a young, simple girl and her relationship with her father.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2966890

    • This things happen jpgTHESE THINGS HAPPEN

          THESE THINGS HAPPEN        by Natalie Bates     Sept. 19, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 23, 2017 @ 8:30pm        Sept. 24, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.   These Things Happen is a play about the costs of keeping, and of revealing, a family secret that has poisoned the lives of three generations of women. Who will break the chain of lies told in the name of a family’s ‘survival’?    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2984055

    • theater painting circle 1LAST CALL

        LAST CALL      by Bruce Hickey Sept. 11, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 13, 2017 @ 9pm        Sept. 16, 2017 @ 6pm – Sat.     All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2960517

    • Save to DraftSAVE TO DRAFT

        SAVE TO DRAFT      by  David Watson Sept. 11, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 15, 2017 @ 9pm        Sept. 17, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sun.   Kurt drops in on Steve who has just been dumped via email by his girlfriend, Gloria. Kurt convinces Steve to “save“ his pathetic email and together they will craft a kick-ass response. What follows is a warp speed examination of Steve’s relationship with both Gloria and Kurt. When it comes to women, are friendship and loyalty still important ?    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2960519

    • My Swollen Feet jpgMY SWOLLEN FEET

      .: Musical Festival :.   MY SWOLLEN FEET        by  Carrie Robbins   Sept. 12, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 16, 2017 @ 8:30pm        Sept. 17, 2017 @ 1pm – Sun.   Struggling young costume designer Zoey Parnes gets the big break she’s been dreaming of when Theater legend Jason Gascoigne III summons her to interview for his new Broadway musical. There’s only 2 small problems: a colossal cold has sentenced Zoey to bed, and Gascoigne is a legendarily unpredictable eccentric. Which means this big break might just break her.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2969863

    • Irish Exit 02THE IRISH EXIT

        THE IRISH EXIT      by Thomas Ott   Sept. 12, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 13, 2017 @ 6:15pm        Sept. 16, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.    How do you leave… without saying Good Bye? How do you say Good Bye… with only three months to live? With three months to live… How will you remember your life? When you remember your life… who were the people that were by your side? The Irish Exit… We’ve all done it. This time there will be cake.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2965898

    • Still BirthSTILL, BIRTH

        STILL, BIRTH       by Robyne Parrish        and Coley Campany     Sept. 14, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 16, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       Sept. 17, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.   A play about pregnancy loss. A taboo subject for centuries, this play seeks to open the lines of communication between those who have been touched by pregnancy loss in any form and on any level. The play is co-written/in development by Robyne Parrish and Coley Campany who are members of the Labyrinth Theatre Ensemble – LAB NYC.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2965929

    • the middlemanJPGTHE MIDDLEMAN

        THE MIDDLEMAN       by Marlin Thomas Sept. 14, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 16, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       Sept. 17, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.   A pawn broker during the Second World War is called upon to be a middleman between the Nazis and our allied forces. He must help hammer-out a deal between two people in Zurich. The collateral: cash, weapons, and prisoners of war. While all have the best of intentions – fighting the enemy and protecting Jewish lives – things can still go wrong … and do.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2966037

    • Anderson LenaLANDERSON LENA AND THE THINGS THAT DON’T MATTER

          ANDERSON LENA AND THE     THINGS THAT DON’T MATTER         by Ayden Skye       Sept. 14, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 15, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 17, 2017 @ 8:30pm      Fall in love. Don’t tell him. Leave for foreign country.   Lose touch. Come home. Recount every last detail of   prior interactions in an attempt to figure out   how he feels. Lather. Rinse. Repeat.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3011084

    • how to find your way to God finalHOW TO FIND YOUR WAY TO GOD

      .: Musical Festival :.     HOW TO FIND     YOUR WAY TO GOD    by Lorna Brown Sept. 18, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 22, 2017 @ 9pm        Sept. 24, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sun.    Follow an exuberant bunch of young people as they lead you thru soul-searching songs and energetic dances. Searching for a happy place amid this troubled nation. A place, where you can find peace of mind when everything surrounding you is chaotic. Peter Pan found Neverland but these young people found Heaven on Earth.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2966932

    • TiresTIRES: OR THE CLOSING OF THE WEST

            TIRES: OR THE CLOSING     OF THE WEST        by  Matthew Major     Sept. 18, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 20, 2017 @ 9pm        Sept. 23, 2017 @ 6pm – Sat.     Leland Price is in crisis. A plague of tires rise   from the earth, destroying any hope of value   left to his home. His son, Paul, passes through   on his way to California to cash in on a priceless   gun. They settle in for the opening of wounds   and test each other’s love with their   extreme ideas and dangerous beliefs.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2994042

    • A Full GameA FOOL’S GAME

              A FOOL’S GAME       by Timothy Patrick Walsh     Sept. 19, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 20, 2017 @ 6:15pm        Sept. 23, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.   An unlikely friendship is formed when an older   and more experienced actor is paired with a   young, trendy Hip Hop Phenom in a new,   highly anticipated off-broadway show.     Together, Andrew Thompson Stevenson the   Third, once considered Theatre’s next sensation,   and Jackal, multitalented star of the moment,   begin a journey of perseverance,   strength and acceptance.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2995104

    • The primitive streakTHE PRIMITIVE STREAK

             THE PRIMITIVE STREAK       by Hunter Rodgers   Sept. 21, 2017 @ 6:15PM       Sept. 22, 2017 @ 6:15PM     Sept. 24,  2017 @ 8:30PM  All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3002684

    • The Giant and the finaljpgTHE GIANT AND THE PIXIE

          THE GIANT AND THE PIXIE        by Jonathan Josephson     Sept. 21, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 23, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       Sept. 24, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.    With a giant mopping the floors, a knight selling suits and a troll patrolling the roof, Northside Plaza is not your typical shopping mall. The Giant and The Pixie is a grown-up fairy tale that explores a haunting reality between “once upon a time” and a “happily ever after.”   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2999256

    • The Last SéanceTHE LAST SEANCE

             THE LAST SEANCE       by Jennifer Berman   Sept. 25, 2017 @ 6:15PM       Sept. 29, 2017 @ 9PM     October 1,  2017 @ 3:30PM – Sun. Against the backdrop of the early twentieth century, HARRY HOUDINI and ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE confront each other over the emerging phenomenon of Spiritualism. While devoted follower DOYLE embraces the ability to talk to the dead, HOUDINI becomes an anti-Spiritualist crusader. Can their friendship survive as the forces and faiths of this world, and the next, conspire to pull them apart?  All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/       To purchase tickets   http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3002710

    • In DreamsjpgIN DREAMS

          IN DREAMS       by Junshin Soga   Sept. 25, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 27, 2017 @ 9pm        Sept. 30, 2017 @ 3:30pm – Sat.   Junshin, 35, visits Junshin, 15, and they are both in their dreams. Junshin, 33, tells 15 about the magical moment of when he first fell in love with a man. Junshin, 35, talks to his grandma who doesn’t recognize him sometimes. Junshin, 5, is in San Diego with his mother looking at the big ocean.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2966938

    • ComfortJPGCOMFORT

          COMFORT        by Jesse Pimentel      Sept. 26, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 27, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 30, 2017 @ 6pm – Sat.   Pascal, an ex-con and n’er do well is still reeling   from the death of his daughter. Mary, the grandmother   of his late child is determined to save the poor   man from his own destructive behavior. But, when   Rose, Pascal’s childhood sweetheart shows up   looking to reconnect, the house of cards built   by Mary threatens to come tumbling down.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3015419

    • Crystal smallerjpgCRYSTAL

          CRYSTAL      by Tyler Lormel   Sept. 28, 2017 @ 6:15pm       Sept. 29, 2017 @ 6:15pm        October 1, 2017 @ 8:30pm     Crystal is another one of those high school Cinderella stories, but this Cinderella is a transgender teenager. Crystal is like any other teenage girl, its just the fact that she was born a boy. This play recounts her struggles with friendships and bullying, trying to get by in a tough world and learns to be proud of who she is.   All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3043183

    • Livin the DreamLIV’IN THE DREAM

          LIV’IN THE DREAM        by James Pyecka     Sept. 28, 2017 @ 9pm       Sept. 30, 2017 @ 1pm – Sat.       October 1, 2017 @ 6pm – Sun.   James embarks on his own Twilight Zone episode. Embracing the diversity of NYC and due to catapulting rents, he takes an apartment on Shakespeare Avenue, The Bronx. The perfect home for an Actor, right? Take a roller coaster ride with 40+ characters embodied in one man. Colliding realities, perception, and survival offer hope bound to open hearts and heal minds.    All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/     To purchase tickets     http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2999396

    • A Word of LoveA WORD OF LOVE

      .: Musical Festival :.     A WORD OF LOVE     by Michael Gurevitch Sept. 26, 2017 @ 6:15PM       Sept. 30, 2017 @ 8:30PM – Sat.     October 1,  2017 @ 1PM – Sun.   A Word of Love is a newly translated play by renowned Israeli theatre maker Michael Gurevitch. A theatrical comedy with music that weaves together the fairy tale of a princess and her one true love, with the challenges that we face in today’s society.        All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater   http://newyorktheaterfestival.com/the-theater/         To purchase tickets http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2941456

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