Big Time Action Theatre's Producton of LAST LIFE Adds Two Performances, 1/8 & 1/9

Last Life written by Eric Sanders and Directed by Timothy Haskell will play its last two performances as part of the Fight Fest shows that have been extended on January 8th at 11 pm, and January 9th at 10 pm at The Brick.

Big Time Action Theatre PRESENTS "Last Life" AS PART OF FIGHT FEST, Conceived by Timothy Haskell and Eric Sanders, Directed by Timothy Haskell, Written by Eric Sanders, Fight Director Rod Kinter, Starring Taimak - Bruce Leroy from The Last Dragon

"If only theater producers intent on turning Broadway into a showcase for recycled movie ideas would have the nerve to hire director Timothy Haskell" - David Ng, Village Voice

Last Life will play December 4th at 7 pm, December 5th at 4 pm, December 5th at 10 pm, December 10th at 7 pm, December 16th at 9:30 pm, December 19th at 2:30 pm; January 8th at 11pm and January 9 at 10pm. as part of FIGHT FEST at The Brick (575 Metropolitan Avenue between Union and Lorimer Street, Brooklyn). Tickets ($18) may be purchased online at www.bricktheater.com or by calling Theatermania at 212-352-3101.

In a borderless, burnt-out world the few remaining inhabitants are at the end of a long, indefinable war. The survivors, not knowing what they are even fighting for, vow to destroy each other and wrest control of what remains. Last Life is the new fightsical from Timothy Haskell (creator of Road House: The Stage Play) and Eric Sanders (The Wendigo), and stars Taimak (of the legendary fight film The Last Dragon).

Starring: Taimak Guarriello (also the star of Haskell's Road House), Aaron Haskell (star of all of Timothy's plays), Soomi Kim (creator and star of award-winning Lee/gendary at HERE Arts Center), Jo-Anne Lee (star of Haskell's The Jaded Assassin), Margaret Macdonald and Alyxx Wilson.
The design team includes Set Design by Paul Smithyman, Lighting Design by Garin Marschall, Costume Design by CandIce Thompson, Sound Design by Ariella Goldstein, Animation Design by Gino Barzizza, and Props Design by Justin Haskell.

Fight Director Rod Kinter is the resident fight director of the New York City Opera, Pearl Theatre (most recent production The Playboy of the Western World), and the Utah Shakespeare Festival. He was also the fight choreographer for Haskell's Fatal Attraction and The Jaded Assassin.

Timothy Haskell (Director) recently directed the Off-Broadway hits Stitching (The Wild Project), The Jaded Assassin (Ohio Theatre), Fatal Attraction: A Greek Tragedy starring Corey Feldman at the Classic Stage Company and the Paris Hilton spoof I Love Paris by Doug Fields at the Blue Heron Arts Center. At 13 months, I Love Paris was one of the longest-running solo shows in Off-Broadway history. He is perhaps best known for creating and directing the cult hit Road House: The Stage Play, which transferred from Off-Off Broadway to Off-Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre. Mr. Haskell is also the creator and director of the annual Nightmare: New York's Most Horrifying Haunted House. The most recent installation was Nightmare: Vampires in NOHO. His most recent endeavor, Stitching, went on to also perform in Los Angeles for 3 months. This is Big Time Action Theatre's second show. The first was the martial arts fantasy The Jaded Assassin.

Eric Sanders (Playwright) is the author of the supernatural horror play The Wendigo in February 2009 at the Medicine Show Theatre, Heartless (dir. Pat Diamond), Ixomia (dir. Stephen Brackett) at the Crown Point Festival, It's a Dry Heat, The Hillside, Oceanside Parkway at the American Place Theatre, and Faint at the NY Fringe Festival. He is the creator and producer of fuckplays, the hit series of sex-themed plays at the Galapagos Art Space and Ohio Theatre featuring a new play by Kyle Jarrow, and Dread Awakening, the acclaimed anthology of horror plays at the 45th Street Theatre featuring Robert Funaro of The Sopranos alongside a new work by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. He was also the associate producer of Clay McLeod Chapman's and Kyle Jarrow's hit indie-rock musical Hostage Song.

FIGHT FEST is a theater festival dedicated to showcasing the art of Stage Combat, curated by Timothy Haskell (creator of Road House, the stage version of the cinema classic, Nightmare, the haunted house sensation, and The Jaded Assassin; Abby Marcus and Qui Nguyen of Vampire Cowboys Theatre Company (Fight Girl Battle World and Soul Samurai), and the staff of The Brick (creators of The Kung Fu Importance of Being Earnest and Macbeth Without Words).