Critically acclaimed Fat Knight Theatre, who recently produced the hit play ChipandGus at the 2016 FringeNYC and Fringe Encore Series, returns with the second production of their 2016 - 2017 Season. The Summoning, written by Charlotte Ahlin, will have its World Premiere at the Winterfest Theater Festival Competition on January 19th. Ahlin is a recent graduate of Oberlin College and a feature writer for Bustle.com. The limited run is directed by Emily Lyon, who recently directed the fall touring production of The Sword and the Stone & The Tempest for Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. She also served as dramaturge for the New York Times Critic's Pick, Sense & Sensibility produced by BEDLAM.
Circe and Morgan are college roommates, and tonight they're planning something strange. All they need to set their dangerous plan in motion is that final touch: a virgin vessel. Enter Lily, the last virgin on campus...
The cast features Charlotte Ahlin (The Bacchae/Edinburgh Fringe), Danielle Cohn (Women of Williams County/Hedgepig Ensemble), and Jacque Emord-Netzley (Reasons to Be Pretty/Indiana University).
Performances take place at The Hudson Guild Theatre, 441 W 26th Street (btw 9th and 10th avenues), New York, NY 10001. Subway: C/E to 23rd street, A to 34th street. Tickets are $23.00 and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2720153 - Running time: 75 minutes.
Show Dates:
Thursday, January 19th at 9:00 pm
Saturday, January 21st at 1:00 pm
Sunday, January 22nd at 6:00 pm
More info is available at www.fatknighttheatre.org and www.newyorktheaterfestival.com.
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