Past Productions, and what’s new at UP!
Lost Sock Laundry
by Ivan Faute
Directed by Madelyn Chapman
In an Astoria laundromat, three immigrant women confront their differences while negotiating the unwritten rules of washer and dryer etiquette, revealing what our country could be.
Featuring:
Jesse Castellanos*, Michelle Feza Kuchuk*, Fernando Mateo, Jr., Haneen Arafat Murphy*, Maria Peyramaure*, Yasmin Ranz-Lind
Ft. Washington Collegiate Campus Sanctuary
729 W. 181st St., New York, NY 10033
Scenic Design - Duane Pagano
Costume Design - Emilie Knoerzer
Lighting Design - Sinjin Reinhard
Sound Design - David Margolin Lawson
Art - Ellen Lindner
Production Stage Manager - Leigh Selting*
*Member of Actors’ Equity Association
Equity Approved Showcase
The Best Punk Band in Conway, Missouri: An Oral History of Presley Cox and the Fallout Five
by Kirby Fields
directed by Rachael Murray
Members of a regionally infamous 1988 punk band dive into key moments from their reckless punk past in their backwards town to piece together what made them who they are today...and where they’re going next.
Featuring:
Jason Guy* Lisa Graham Parson Devin Romero Samantha Simone* Henry Temple* Kirk White* Jess Wood Zuzu
Design Team:
Set & Light Design - Duane Pagano
Costume Design - Molly Goldberg
Sound Design - David Margolin Lawson
Graphic Design - Ellen Lindner Original Music - Philip Yanos
Production Stage Manager - Chrystal Campbell*
* Member Actors’ Equity Association
Actors’ Equity Association Approved Showcase
Thinking Theater’s Review: Review: There's Much More than Three Chords and an Attitude to "The Best Punk Band in Conway, Missouri" (thinkingtheaternyc.com).
A BARN PLAY
by Lizzie Donahue
directed by Leslie Kincaid Burby+
A cast of farm animals perform a darkly comic fable for our times.
Featuring:
Mary Albert
April J. Barber
Ariel Blake
Adam Burby
Denisse Estefany Mendoza
Erin Nelson
Rik Walter*
Design Team:
Set Design - Duane Pagano
Costume Design - Hunter Dowell & Kimberley Windbiel
Lighting Design - Diana Duecker
Sound Design - David Margolin Lawson
Graphic Design - Ellen Lindner
Production Stage Manager - Eszter Zador
+ Member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
*Member of Actors’ Equity Association
AN AMERICAN DRUM CIRCLE - no longer playing
by Vanessa Shealy | directed by Melissa Atteberry
The Drama Shop 2015 - no longer playing
LOST/NOT FOUND by Kirby Fields | directed by Josh Liveright
November 21, 2015
The Tabernacle Theater
555 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10033 (Directions)
The Drama Shop 2014 - no longer playing
SEPTEMBER TWELFTH by Rich Rubin, directed by Dennis Fox
November 7th & 8th, 2014
WE HAVE BROUGHT NIGHTMARE by John Christian Plummer, directed by Jade King Carroll
November 21st & 22nd, 2014
The Tabernacle Theater
551 Fort Washington
New York, NY 10033 (Directions)
Four: 4 Plays - 4 Battlefields - no longer playing
An evening of four one-act plays:
by Eddie Antar, Rosebud Ben-Oni, Laura Fois Bosley and Chris Van Strander | directed by Nancy Robillard