Amy Warren

DCT Green Room
Monday, July 21st at 7PM at Ensemble Studio Theatre, 549 West 52nd Street-2nd Floor, featuring original plays by Cassandra Medley, Kristine M. Reyes and Lydia Stryk.

Featuring Drama Desk nominee Amy Warren (The Adding Machine), Elain Graham (Law & Order, Across the Universe), Ali Ewoldt (Les Miserables), Christopher Kromer (Betrayed), Michelle Hurst and Chandra Thomas. Direction by Carlos Armesto, Jessi D. Hill and Victor Lirio. Read more ...

READINGS at Ensemble Studio Theatre, 549 West 52nd Street, 2nd Floor.

Noon Day Sun

DCT Mainstage
Tickets for Cassandra Medley's Provocative Play, NOON DAY SUN, Now On Sale! Tickets $18 and can be purchased at Ticket Central, 212-279-4200. LIMITED RUN!

Starring Obie Award Winner Ron Cephas Jones* (Two Trains Running, Jesus Hopped the A Train), Helen Hayes Award Winner Gin Hammond* (The Syringa Tree), Melanie Nicholls-King* (HBO's The Wire, Relativity), Michael McGlone (Brothers McMullen, The Kill Point), Penelope Darcel* and David Newer*. Read more...

ABOUT NOON DAY SUN: Wendy, whose secret birth name is “Zena,” is a negro-identified woman who is passing for white.  Suddenly, on a “white hot day in August,” she crosses paths with her black husband from the past. NEA-honoree playwright Cassandra Medley explores race, identity and the universal resonance of "passing."

*appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association

The Lady in Penthouse B

Friends of DCT Network
York Theater presents NEW 2 NY: Premieres of Musicals in Staged Concert Performances featuring THE LADY IN PENTHOUSE B beginning Friday, July 25th at 8PM, directed by Pamela Hunt.

Gossip columnist Lady Susan, the aging, raging boss from hell, and struggling actress Mel Mitchell, her downtrodden assistant, engage in a comic war of wills surrounded by a friendly choreographer, a vicious male columnist, an evil cat, a faithful dog and Mel's dead Aunt Maida. Find out why musical-comedy lovers are calling this tuneful laugh-fest "The Devil Wears Prada meets The Producers!"
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