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TRUMP IN SPACE Returns for Extended Run at Second City Hollywood

By: Dec. 18, 2017
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TRUMP IN SPACE Returns for Extended Run at Second City Hollywood  ImageTrump in Space, winner of the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival Encore! Producer's Award, is set to return for a run of Friday nights from January 12 through April 27, 2018 at The Second City Hollywood Studio Theatre. The book and lyrics are by Gillian Bellinger and Landon Kirksey with music by Tony Gonzalez and Sam Johnides. Frank Caeti is the director.

Trump in Space is Star Trek meets Avenue Q meets Trump, a musical battle of good vs. bad and ideals vs. opportunism. This original musical is an epic space adventure filled with all the sci-fi tropes we love and all the politics we love to hate. Four hundred years in the future, the fallout of the Trump administration has left humans stranded without a planet. Captain Natasha Trump, a direct descendant of President Donald J. Trump, races to find humanity a new planet because the earth blew up! Running time is one hour.

The cast will include (in alphabetical order) Gillian Bellinger, Landon Kirksey, Mary Lou, Scott Palmason, Nicole Pellegrino, Joy Reguilano, Jessie Sherman, Jim Shipley, and Rob Warner.

The Second City is celebrating almost 60 years of cutting edge satiric revues and continues to deliver the leading voices in comedy while touring the globe. Today, The Second City Training Center is the largest school of improvisation and sketch comedy in the world. Second City's alumni list boasts the likes of Alan Arkin, Joan Rivers, Robert Klein, Harold Ramis, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Martin Short, John Candy, Ryan Stiles, Chris Farley, Mike Myers, Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and countless others.

Curtain time for Trump in Space is 8pm on Fridays from January 12 thru April 27, 2018. Tickets are $12 and may be purchased online at www.secondcity.com/shows/hollywood/trump-in-space or by phone at (323) 464-8542. The Second City Hollywood Studio Theatre is located at 6560 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, 90028.



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