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SITTING SHOTGUN is a theatre production company that aims to foster a diverse community of emerging artists, prioritizing equitable and intersectional theatre-making. We intend to make space for artists to collaborate, create, share their practice, and expand their network. Comprised of Joe Reault (Artistic Director), Allie Marotta (Executive Director), Nick Mayfield (Media Director), and Fernando Moya Delgado (Producing Director), SITTING SHOTGUN seeks to fill a void in the emerging artist community, providing support and affordable opportunities for artists to pursue their craft and produce new work. www.facebook.com/SittingShotgun | @sittingshotgunco

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MAS QUE UN PETALO to be Presented at The Exponential Festival

'más que un pétalo' is an interdisciplinary theatrical experience exploring the Ecuadorian immigrant experience in the US through dance, theater, and music.
HOUSEBROKEN and Season Two of DUNCANVILLE to Air Mondays

A special two-episode second season debut of DUNCANVILLE will air Sunday, May 23 (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT and 9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT), after which the series moves into its Monday time period.  
Theatre Now Announces National Musical Writers Group

Theatre Now New York, a non-profit artists service organization and theatre company dedicated to supporting musical theatre writers, has established a new National Musical Writers Group which will bring together lyricists and composers from across the nation.
Theatre Now New York Announces National Musical Writers Group

Theatre Now New York has established a new National Musical Writers Group which will bring together lyricists and composers from across the nation. The inaugural group members include: Jason Aguirre and Adam J. Rineer (Philadelphia); Mark Evan Chimsky (Portland, ME) and Zev Burrows (New York City); Ann E. Eskridge and Alton James (Detroit) & more.
DUNCANVILLE To Conduct Online Table Read for Charity

Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Rashida Jones and their 'Duncanville' castmates will conduct virtual table read to benefit Feeding America. The table read will take place on Friday, April 17 @ 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET on the Animation Domination Youtube Channel!
FOX Renews DUNCANVILLE for a Second Season

FOX Entertainment has ordered a second season of the new animated series DUNCANVILLE, to air during the 2021-2022 season. From Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner Amy Poehler and Emmy Award winners Mike and Julie Scully, DUNCANVILLE follows a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy with a rich fantasy life, and the people in his world.
A Sip With Vodka, Paige Turner, And Friends Comes to Club Cumming

A Sip With Vodka, Paige Turner and Friends is a variety show hosted by drag performer Paige Turner and Natasha Ivonevska Solyanka Split Pea Vodka (played by actress Sarah Lazarus) at Club Cumming. This epic night will feature the cast and creative team members of A Sip With Vodka: A Russian Guide To Becoming A Real Housewife And Making It In America, a new digital comedy series. A Sip With Vodka follows the story of a Russian immigrant who moves to NYC with her son in the hopes of becoming a Real Housewife and cabaret star. The cast of the series include two time Tony nominee Alison Fraser, Ru Paul's Drag Race all stars Thorgy Thor and Phi Phi Ohara, Netflix's 'Tall Girl' actress Bria Condon, and NYC drag star Paige Turner.
F.U.N Collective X Sitting Shotgun Present STEREOFLIGHT

F.U.N COLLECTIVE, as part of a SITTING SHOTGUN Casual Vacancy residency presents STEREOFLIGHT, a play about the land of allusive dreams.
PlayPenn New Play Development Conference Announces 2019 Plays And Haas Fellows

PlayPenn, the new play development organization which assisted in the development of the Tony Award-winning international hit OSLO by J.T. Rogers, has announced their 2019 New Play Development Conferenceplays and writers, which will constitute the inaugural class of Haas Fellows.
Crane Like The Bird “When I See” ft. Conor Oberst via KCRW | Debut LP Out This Friday

Revered drummer & prolific songwriter, Kyle Crane has lent his talents on tours with the likes of Neko Case and M. Ward among others, as well as being the incredible drum double for the Oscar-winning film Whiplash. Crane Like The Bird is his latest project with the debut self-titled  album set forrelease this Friday, January 18. An autobiographical album steeped in the loving memory of his father, it is fitting to release new single “When I See” featuring Conor Oberst on vocals, which premiered with KCRW today.
Trans Voices Cabaret Returns to The Duplex

New York City's premier TGNC cabaret returns to The Duplex with their final show of 2018 today, December 29th at 9:30pm. The show is directed by Donnie Cianciotto, with Musical Direction by Anessa Marie.
Trans Voices Cabaret Returns to The Duplex

New York City's premier TGNC cabaret returns to The Duplex with their final show of 2018 on Saturday, December 29th at 9:30pm. The show is directed by Donnie Cianciotto, with Musical Direction by Anessa Marie.
Sitting Shotgun Presents DAUGHTERS OF SOLOMON

Sitting Shotgun will close out the Fall 2018 Mainstage Season with daughters of Solomon, a new play by Mark Thomas Johnson, directed by Allie Marotta. Performances will take place November 26th - December 2nd at SQUARE1 (885 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY). The cast includes Alec Kirazian (Monk), Salome Egas (Muse), Caroline Festa (Daughter 1), and Lesley Young (Daughter 2). Creative team includes Alex Church-Gonzales (Assistant Director, Costume Design), Jack McManus (Dramaturg), Stephanie Orta-Vazquez (Fight Choreography), Linnea Sumner (Makeup/FX Design), Joe Scardino (Light Design), Conner Reilly (Graphic Design).
Sitting Shotgun Presents DAUGHTERS OF SOLOMON

Sitting Shotgun will close out the Fall 2018 Mainstage Season with daughters of Solomon, a new play by Mark Thomas Johnson, directed by Allie Marotta. Performances will take place November 26th - December 2nd at SQUARE1 (885 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY). The cast includes Alec Kirazian (Monk), Salome Egas (Muse), Caroline Festa (Daughter 1), and Lesley Young (Daughter 2). Creative team includes Alex Church-Gonzales (Assistant Director, Costume Design), Jack McManus (Dramaturg), Stephanie Orta-Vazquez (Fight Choreography), Linnea Sumner (Makeup/FX Design), Joe Scardino (Light Design), Conner Reilly (Graphic Design).
Sitting Shotgun And Cucumber Dogs Present TBD: The Live Devising Project At FringeNYC

CUCUMBER DOGS in association with SITTING SHOTGUN present TBD: The Live Devising Project at FringeNYC 2018, a revolutionary development in the live and collaborative theatre experience. Performances are October 14th - 27th. Tickets are on sale now.
Sitting Shotgun And Cucumber Dogs Present TBD: The Live Devising Project At FringeNYC

CUCUMBER DOGS in association with SITTING SHOTGUN present TBD: The Live Devising Project at FringeNYC 2018, a revolutionary development in the live and collaborative theatre experience. Performances are October 14th - 27th. Tickets are on sale now.
International Sensation THE BEARDED WOMAN To Make Its NYC Premiere

Producer/Director Gabriel G. Torres announced today that The Tank will be presenting the NYC premiere of Award Winning Colombian Performer Jei Osorio's Cabaret Experience 'The Bearded Woman'
MY NAME IS NOT ACTUALLY MARIA Comes to TNC Dream Up Fest

"My Name is not Actually Maria" is a multidisciplinary devised ensemble theater piece that seeks to investigating the phrase "and then I never saw them again." Using Craigslist missed connections ads and verbatim stories as source material, this piece blends movement, text, music, and technology to create a dream land of opportunities lost. It is a search for something that disappeared while your back was turned. Dreamy, ethereal and haunting, it is performed to a mix of contemporary music and soundscapes. The work is conceived by Allie Marotta and devised by Cucumber Dogs in association with Sitting Shotgun. It is co-facilitated by Marotta and Fernando Moya Delgado. Movement is directed by Delgado.
Sitting Shotgun Announces Fall 2018 Season

SITTING SHOTGUN's Fall 2018 mainstage season includes a contemporary reimagining of The Mad Dog Blues by Sam Shepard, a reading series of new plays, a new devised piece, and a premier of an original play, as well as a festival of horror themed work created by resident ensembles [REALITY PENDING], Cucumber Dogs, and Don't Trust the Postal Service (DTPS) to be presented throughout October. Cucumber Dogs will also present two new pieces at Theater for the New City's Dream Up Festival in August and FringeNYC in October. The season is rounded out with Burn It To the Ground, a performance series curated by DTPS; Poet's Studio, a quarterly celebration of poetry curated and hosted by Jackie Torres; and will close with a special engagement of CARNIVAL OF SOULS presented by Jack Feldstein as a part of Sitting Shotgun's Casual Vacancy residency program.

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