THURSDAY Nov. 4, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Nov. 6, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Nov. 7, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Matthew Gilleece * One stranger approaches another on the Staten Island Ferry, sharing an unusual but oddly compelling theory involving pop culture, history, quantum physics and human memory. But are …
PRODUCTIONS 2021 FALL/WINTER FESTIVAL
THE HAMLET EXPERIENCE
THURSDAY Nov. 4, 2021 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY Nov. 6, 2021 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY Nov. 7, 2021 @ 6 PM * by James F. Broderick * This play is a 75-minute contortion of Shakespeare’s masterpiece treated as a comedy that doesn’t know it’s a tragedy. Drag queens, Elizabethan courtiers who croon rockabilly …
GREY SPECTRUM
WEDNESDAY Nov. 3, 2021 @ 4 PM FRIDAY Nov 5, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Nov 7, 2021 @ 1 PM * by Julia Genoveva * Thomas has lost the love of his life and things for him continue to get worse. Does he have what it takes to turn it all around? PLAY IS 35 MINUTES LONG AND WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE …
THE REUNION – by Holly DeMorro
WEDNESDAY Nov. 3, 2021 @ 4 PM FRIDAY Nov 5, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Nov 7, 2021 @ 1 PM * by Holly DeMorro * When Charlotte tells her sister Izzy that she wants to "kill" her cheating ex-fiancee Preston, Izzy decides to come through to support her sister. She's kidnapped Preston and brought him …
ORDERING A HEARSE
TUESDAY Nov. 2, 2021 @ 9 PM WEDNESDAY Nov 3, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY Nov. 6, 2021 @ 4:30 PM * by Gordon Gatsby Griffin * This play is a study of trauma and the effects it has on people. 3 brothers meet for the funeral of their mother who has died from a suspected genetic brain disease. They …
WE’RE JUST SOLDIERS
TUESDAY Nov. 2, 2021 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Nov. 5, 2021 @ 4 PM SATURDAY Nov. 6, 2021 @ 6:45 PM * by Adrian Costa * The play follows four white gamers caught during a rare moment of respite as they struggle for survival through the dense forest of a virtual Vietnam-esque battlefield. This moment …
THE OATH
TUESDAY Nov. 2, 2021 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Nov. 5, 2021 @ 4 PM SATURDAY Nov. 6, 2021 @ 6:45 PM * by Clara Grusq * Lubin, Poland, 1950: Two Jewish childhood friends come back to their hometown six years after escaping the Holocaust. They are in their early twenties and currently live in Haifa”. In …
RIIICHARD
MONDAY Nov. 1, 2021 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Nov. 5, 2021 @ 9 PM SUNDAY Nov. 7, 2021 @ 3:30 PM * Norman Briski and Bruno Girardi * Between white and red roses, a soldier turned emperor aims to equitably distribute rewards among his subjects rather than turning into a hypocritical King. At the same …
GHOST LIGHT
THURSDAY Oct. 28, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Annie Raczko * It is March 2020 at Swood High School. Two directors of the drama club are informed that they have several minutes to gather their things and leave the school due to Covid-19. Their …
DISTANCE
THURSDAY Oct. 28, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Abby Tilly * A simple moment in a marriage that is falling apart. A wife with depression and facing a loss, and a husband who is trying his best. THIS IS 15 MINUTES LONG AND WILL BE PRESENTED IN …
KURT VONNEGUT SAVES AMERICA
THURSDAY Oct. 28, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Xandra Schultz * Kurt Vonnegut, famous science fiction author, is dead. He is sent by the Universe back to Earth to save America with the help of two 20-somethings in Manhattan. IS 20 MINUTES …
I WILL CALL AGAIN
THURSDAY Oct. 28, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Jésica Terry * A son that leaves early in the morning for class. A mom who tries to communicate with him without success. The days go by, the son still hasn't come back and the mom doesn't know …
THE GLASS BETWEEN STARS
THURSDAY Oct. 28, 2021 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 6 PM * by Evan Brodsky * Claire is drinking coffee at a café in North Hollywood, when she hears Gideon call her name. It’s been three years since high school sweethearts Gideon and Claire, now 27, …
HEARTS, STARS, AND RAINBOWS
WENESDAY Oct. 27, 2021 @ 4 PM FRIDAY Oct. 29, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 1 PM * by James Busam * This is a song cycle combined with a concept album. It is the story of a man accepting his dream, his calling in life, his identity, and following it to New York City. In the City, he …
DELTAIC
WENESDAY Oct. 27, 2021 @ 4 PM FRIDAY Oct. 29, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 1 PM * by Samuel Emerson Krapels * What is it like to be totally lost? What do we find when we seek out ourselves? ? deltaic is a play about looking for purpose, if such a thing exists. It explores the freedom …
12 MO’ ANGRY MEN
TUESDAY Oct. 26, 2021 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Oct. 29, 2021 @ 4 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 9 PM * by Tanisha Fordham * In this modern re-imagining of, “12 Angry Men,” by Reginald Rose, 11 black jurors and 1 white juror deliberate over the guilt and/or innocence of a white cop who shot and killed a …
TILL DEATH DO WE PART
MONDAY Oct. 25, 2021 @ 9 PM WENESDAY Oct. 27, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY Oct. 30, 2021 @ 6:45 PM * by Jerome Arthur John * While planning their wedding in 5 months, Robert throws tantrums while Justin prepares a dinner for Justin's fraternal twin, Daniel, and his wife, Danielle. During the …
AD & NED
MONDAY Oct. 25, 2021 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Oct. 29, 2021 @ 9 PM SUNDAY Oct. 31, 2021 @ 3:30 PM * by Charlotte Smart * Ad & Ned is an exploration of the relationship between actor Edwin Booth and critic turned Grant biographer Adam Badeau. Drawn from the private collection of a decades long …
RAINFALL, THE BAND
THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 23, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Shane Peltzman * Rainfall is an up and coming rock band, and they are ten minutes from their big shot at playing for a sold out major venue. Stress builds and egos soar in the pressure cooker that …
THE RUNNING
THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 23, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Pamela Robbins * In 1965, Roger and George, radically different employees of the same publishing firm, find themselves unexpectedly competing for the same promotion. Ambitious George welcomes the …
INTERVIEW WITH A ROCK STAR
THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 23, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Kevin Hauver * An interview with an aging Rocker about a possible reunion tour, but is there more here than meets the eye? THIS PLAY IS 18 MINUTES LONG AND WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE SAME …
THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS
THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021 @ 9 PM SATURDAY Oct. 23, 2021 @ 12 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 8:30 PM * by Olgu Merandy * “ A mother reckons with the tragic death of her daughter during the 2013 Gezi Park protests in Istanbul.” THIS SOLO PLAY IS 20 MINUTES LONG AND WILL BE PRESENTED IN THE SAME …
THE VERY LAST DANCE OF HOMELESS JOE
THURSDAY Oct. 21, 2021 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY Oct. 23, 2021 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 6 PM * by Rich Courage * A passionate young woman named Charlie decides to write a story about people that are homeless. The stories these people share with her are sad, funny and compelling. …
BE LOCAL
WENESDAY Oct. 20, 2021 @ 4 PM FRIDAY Oct. 22, 2021 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 24, 2021 @ 3:30 PM by Juliana Silva * The monologue tells the story of my mother´s migration from the northeast to the southeast of Brazil, Pernambuco to São Paulo, during the early years of my childhood. The work …