Penguin Rep Theatre Extends Run Of OUR LADY OF SOUTH DIVISION STREET Thru 6/14

Penguin Rep Theatre has extended the run of its widely-acclaimed world premiere production of Tom Dudzick's comedy Our Lady of South Division Street, which was originally slated to close June 7, through Sunday, June 14, executive director Andrew M. Horn announced today.

Staged by Penguin Rep artistic director Joe Brancato, Our Lady of South Division Street has played to sold-out audiences since it opened Penguin Rep's 2009 season in Stony Point (Rockland County), New York on May 15. The comedy stars Peggy Cosgrave, Andrea Maulella, Rusty Ross, and Liz Zazzi.

In The Times Herald Record, Lisa Hewel called the show "Laugh-out-loud 'Lady'. Who knew one's faith could be so funny?" George Dacre in The Rockland County Times called it
"Very funny. Take my word for it, go see and enjoy 'Our Lady of South Division Street'.
Four Stars Out of Four."

Performances of Our Lady of South Division Street are scheduled Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. through June 14, 2009 at Penguin Rep's intimate, 108-seat theatre located at 7 Crickettown Road in Stony Point (Rockland County). (Directions avoiding Route 9W's closed James Farley Bridge are accessible at www.penguinrep.org or by calling 845-786-2873).
Tickets are $32 with special discounts available for people 30 and younger and groups as small as ten.

Penguin Rep's 2009 season continues June 26 through July 19 with The Wonder Bread Years, a humorous salute to Baby Boomer culture from former Seinfeld writer Pat Hazell, which speaks to the kid in us all; Carter W. Lewis's outrageous comedy Women Who Steal about a pair of restless middle-aged women on a riotous joy ride, August 7 through August 30; and closing the season, from October 2 through October 25, will be the world premiere of award-winning writer/performer Daniel Beaty's new musical play Breath and Imagination about Roland Hayes, the first world-renowned African-American vocalist.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.penguinrep.org, by phone at 845-786-2873, by fax at 845-786-3638, or by mail at P.O. Box 91, Stony Point, New York 10980-0091.