DCT Mainstage 2007:

Mainstage Production 1

SNAPSHOTS:
A Festival of One Act Plays About Mature Women & Their Generation

Colleen Ireland
by Stuart Harris

CAST:
Shirley Bodtke and Larisa Polonsky
Colleen, a 95-year old woman living in an assisted-living home, receives a surprise visit from her great granddaughter

The A Word
by Linda Faigao-Hall

CAST:
Melanie Nicholls-King (HBO's The Wire, Relativity) and Obie Award Winner Antwan Ward

A mother is confronted by her son about her past.

The End of Civilization As We Know It
by Lydia Stryk

CAST:
Meg Myles and Maxine Prescott

Two women, who share a common secret, attend their grandson's wedding.

Directed by:
Gregory Simmons

Producer: Megan Kingery
Production Stage Manager: Amy Kaskeski
Set & Lighting Design: Maruti Evans
Sound Design: Elizabeth Rhodes
Costume Design: Arnulfo Maldonado
Assistant Stage Manager: Phil Gutierrez

Theatre:
The Samuel Beckett Theatre, Theatre Row

"GUTSY!... a quality not often seen in New York theatre."

- Anne Midgette, New York Times



"Diverse City Theater and director Gregory Simmons are certainly to be commended for venturing where so many others would not care to go!"

- Paulanne Simmons
of nytheatre-wire.com



"Riveting one-act plays about women... of ALL generations!"

- Loria Parker, theaterscene.net

Mainstage Production 2

3 by Tennessee:
One Act Plays by Tennessee Williams

This Property is Condemned
Directed by:
JV Mercanti

CAST:
Michael Busillo and Tovah Rose

27 Wagons Full of Cotton
Directed by:
JV Mercanti

CAST:
Katya Campbell, Randy Falcon and Sal Inzerillo

I Can't Imagine Tomorrow
Directed by:
Gregory Simmons

CAST:
Victor Lirio and Larisa Polonsky

Stage Manager: Jack Lynch
Set Design: Brian Ireland
Lighting Design: Justin Partier
Sound Design: Lisa Hogan

Theatre:
Ensemble Studio Theatre