Horse Trade Presents NO POEM NO SONG May 29-June 14

NO POEM NO SONG is a mixture of East and West Indian mythology that follows the lives of two brothers (one human, one a deity) through a series of events which have the power to destroy the world of the spirits, trap the world of the gods, and free the world of humans.

NO POEM NO SONG, presented by Subjective Theatre Company as residents of Horse Trade Theater Group, will play a limited engagement at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Ave and Bowery), May 29-June 14, Tuesdays & Wednesday at 7pm with an additional performance Sunday, May 29 at 7pm. Admission to all performances is FREE. Advance reservations are highly recommended. Email reservations@subjectivetheatre.org with your name, number of tickets and preferred performance date.

JESSE CAMERON ALICK (Playwright) is a poet, playwright and Zen Master. Jesse is Artistic Director for Subjective Theatre Company (www.subjectivetheatre.org), the Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director at the Public Theater (www.publictheater.org) and is Assistant to the playwright Suzan-Lori Parks. Jesse is also the east coast editor of High Contrast Review (www.highcontrastreview.com), freelance journalist and essayist. Jesse has had essays, articles and poetry published by High Contrast Review, XY, A&U, POZ, The Errorist, Courier Life, Smokin Word Publications and Random House. He has been commissioned to write work for Streetlight Productions, Freedom Train Productions and Working Man's Clothes among others. Jesse also studied writing with playwright Adrienne Kennedy and teaches a theater course at Lewis and Clark College.

DAVID F. CHAPMAN (Director) A Chicago native, David has worked in theatre in many places. Highlights include performing his solo shows in Edinburgh, Montreal, Budapest, and London, directing Tennessee Williams in Ho Chi Minh City, leading a devised theatre workshop in Cambodia, and interning for the International Theatre Institute in Paris and NYC. David has directed for Ars Nova's ANT Fest, FringeNYC, Studio 42, Metropolis Opera Project, NYU Grad Acting, NYMF, New Leaf (Chicago), The Old Vic / New Voices TS Eliot Exchange (London), Millbrook Playhouse (PA), and Northwestern's Cherubs program. He has directed readings/workshops for Reverie, EST/Youngbloods, and the Lark, and has worked many talented playwrights including Matthew-Lee Erlbach, Anna Moench, A. Zell Williams, Bekah Brunstetter, Jason Grote, Andrew Muir, Joe Tracz and Philip Dawkins. Assisting includes The Pitmen Painters (MTC/Broadway), That Hopey Changey Thing (The Public), The Addams Family (Chicago & Broadway), plus Playwrights Horizons, Primary Stages, Encores!, and four productions at Chicago Shakespeare. Member: Civilians R&D Group, DirectorsLabChicago, Lark LitWing, and Studio 42. Awards: Fulbright to Hungary, Luce Scholarship to Vietnam, Chicago Artists Grant, and Drama League Fall Fellowship. Training: BA with Highest Honors (UNC-Chapel Hill).

THE SUBJECTIVE THEATRE COMPANY is dedicated to producing a wide range of politically and socially relevant theatre and presenting it at no cost to the public. We aspire to create work that consistently challenges and entertains our audience while inspiring creativity and social responsibility within our community.

HORSE TRADE THEATER GROUP is a self-sustaining theater development group; with a focus on new work, it has produced a massive quantity of stimulating downtown theater. Horse Trade's Resident Artist Program offers a home to a select group of Independent Theater artists, pooling together a great deal of talent and energy. It is also the home of FRIGID New York - the first and only festival of its kind in New York City.

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