Rehearsal for Truth 2022: Shelves at Bohemian National Hall

An absurd drama taking place in a supermarket of the future in a society where everyone is under surveillance. Reason, truth, and compassion are seemingly left behind.Playwright: Daniela Samsonova. Director: Ellis Stump. Cast: Stephen Bush, Sophia Caressa, Jake Fallon, Yasmin Pascall.Daniela Samsonovas play Shelves is the winner of the 2021 Best Mini Drama Student Contest, organized annually by the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation in partnership with the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, Barnard College, Columbia University, and Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno. For this round, contestants were invited to write mini dramas based on Vaclav Havels Garden Party.