Bay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce FROST/NIXON begins June 26with a "Pay What You Can" performance with a limited amount of tickets available at the box office beginning at 11 am. The play will run through July 22. It is written by Peter Morgan, and directed by Sarna Lapine. To purchase tickets and subscriptions, call the Box Office at 631-725-9500 or purchase online at www.baystreet.org.
FROST/NIXON brings you inside the landmark series of interviews between
David Frost and former President Nixon that occurred three years after he resigned. With the greatest political scandal in modern history far from forgotten and many of the nation's questions left unanswered, what ensues is a battle of wits that pits an ambitious journalist against one of America's most controversial presidents. FROST/NIXON is a riveting story of the collision of politics and the media.
FROST/NIXON will star Obie and
Lucille Lortel Award winner
Harris Yulin(OZARK, SCARFACE, Bay Street's HEDDA GABLER) as Richard Nixon and Obie and Outer Critics Circle Award winner
Daniel Gerroll (ENCHANTED APRIL, BBC'S WOMAN IN WHITE, Bay Street's ACCOMPLICE, DISSONANCE and many others) as
David Frost. The cast will also feature
Stephen Lee Anderson as Swifty Lazaar/
Mike Wallace, Cecillia Koueth as Evonne Goolagong,
Christian Conn as Jim Reston,
Michael Corvino as Manolo Sanchez,
Brian Keane as Bob Zelnick,
Danielle Slavick as Caroline Cushing,
Price Waldman as John Birt, and
Rich Topol as Jack Brennan.
FROST/NIXON is a play written by
Peter Morgan (THE QUEEN, Netflix's THE CROWN) and directed by
Sarna Lapine (SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE). Other members of the creative team include
Wilson Chin (Set Designer),
Ken Billington (Lighting Designer),
Emilio Sosa (Costume Designer),
Josh Schmidt (Sound Designer),
Tal Yarden (Projections Designer), Jared Janas (Hair Designer),
Andrew Diaz (Prop Designer),
Stephen Gabis (Dialect Coach),
Lori Lundquist (Production Stage Manager), and Stewart/Whitley (Casting).
The 2018 Mainstage Season is made accessible for all through special ticket offers such as "$30 under 30", which offers $30 tickets to individuals under 30 years old (sponsored by Corcoran), and "$20 under 20", which offers $20 tickets to individuals under 20 years old.
Bay Street Theater also offers Free Student tickets for all Sunday matinee performances (Student ID required) and will host a "Pay What You Can" performance of FROST/NIXON on June 26 at 7 pm, sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty. Previews of FROST/NIXONare June 26 - 29, which are sponsored by Peconic Landing. On Sunday, July 15Bay Street invites members of our LGBTQ audience to the 2 pm performance, with special after party to follow.
Bay Street Theater will also offer "Talkback Tuesdays" with members of the FROST/NIXON cast on Tuesdays July 3, July 10, and July 17 immediately following the performance.
The 2018 Mainstage Season is sponsored in part by New York State through the generosity of Assemblyman
Fred Thiele and State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle; the New York State Council on The Arts, a State Agency; Town of Southampton; The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust; The Shubert Foundation; and fully or partially funded by the Suffolk County Department of Economic Development & Planning. Support for new work comes from The New Directions Fund and the
Joseph Stein New Musical Fund.
For more information or to purchase single tickets or Mainstage Season Subscriptions, log on to
www.baystreet.org or call the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is a year-round, not-for-profit professional theater and community cultural center which endeavors to innovate, educate, and entertain a diverse community through the practice of the performing arts. We serve as a social and cultural gathering place, an educational resource, and a home for a community of artists.
Photos by Lenny Stucker/lennystucker.com.
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