Playhouse Creatures Theatre Presents A Concert Reading of LADY MONDAY
By: BWW News Desk Jan. 12, 2017
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Presents, David Alan Thornton's Rock Opera, Lady Monday, in concert at the Nuyorican Poet's Café. This event is a benefit for Playhouse Creatures inner city youth theatre program "Little Creatures Act Out".
David Alan Thornton is PCTC's 2016-2017 Playwright Fellow and he will presenting Lady Monday, a rock opera currently in development for a spring 2018 premier. Lady Monday tells the story of a small group of friends struggling for dignity in the hypocritical and often dangerous world of Stillwater, Indiana. Lady Monday received it's first Equity reading with Playhouse Creatures Theatre in August of 2016 under the direction of Scott Davis who has teamed up again with David and musical director Nick Wilders to bring you this exciting second incarnation.
The concert event Lady Monday, will benefit Playhouse Creatures Theatre's Youth theatre Program "Little Creatures Act Out" which, in partnership with Nazareth housing offers free theatre camps and workshops to New York City Kids.
Cast Includes:
Robert Ariza* (Spring Awakening; I Am Harvey Milk), Brie Cassil *(CHIX 6; Marti Thomas Presents DIVA), Kathryn McCreary* (Avenue Q; Phantom of the Opera), Alex Petrullo (Ivanov), Amaker Smith* (Priscilla, Queen of the Desert; Jimmy), Hansel Tan* (Ping Pong; I Am Harvey Milk), Remy Zaken* (Spring Awakening; Dear Evan Hansen) *Denotes member of Actors' Equity Association (AEA)
Written by: David Alan Thornton
Director: Scott Davis
Music Director: Nick Wilders
Thursday, January 26th 6:30pm
Nuyorican Poet's Café, 236 E 3rd street, New York, New York 10009
$15 Donation at Door or $10 in advance
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