DCT GREEN ROOM 2008 - WEEK #6
Cassandra Medley's DAUGHTER
Kristine M. Reyes's QUARTER CENTURY BABY
Lydia Stryk's THE LAST STANDING PROTESTER
Featuring Drama Desk Nominee Amy Warren (The Adding Machine)
Ensemble Studio Theatre, 549 West 52nd Street, 2nd Floor
ADMISSION IS FREE
 Ali Ewoldt
 Christopher Kromer
Chandra Thomas
Amy Warren
July 21st @ 7PM
Ensemble Studio Theatre at 549 West 52nd Street, 2nd Floor
New York City
DAUGHTER by Cassandra Medley
directed by Carlos Armesto
Starring Elain Graham (Across the Universe), Michelle Hurst and Chandra Thomas
Summer 2005. An African American mother in Detroit, Michigan is forced to cope with her guilt, helplessness, and outrage when her daughter returns as a physically maimed and psychologically broken veteran of the Iraq War.
QUARTER CENTURY BABY by Kristine M. Reyes
directed by Victor Lirio
Starring Ali Ewoldt and Christopher Kromer
On the eve of Carissa's 25th birthday, news of her parents' surprise visit causes turmoil with her boyfriend Jeremy as truths are revealed and she is forced to examine her life.
THE LAST STANDING PROTESTER by Lydia Stryk
directed by Jessi D. Hill
Starring Amy Warren (Drama Desk Award Nominee, Adding Machine)
A woman stands alone outside the White House. She has something to ask of all who pass her by—before it’s too late.
August 24th @ 7PM
The Beckett Theatre @ Theatre Row
410 West 42nd Street
BULLDOG WHISKEY by James McManus
directed by Johanna McKeon
Featuring David Newer
The death of his mother causes Eamon to re-evaluate his life. He asks his long-time girlfriend, Kusha and his unwed, pregnant daughter, Candy to move into his house.
ADMISSION IS FREE. "First come, first serve" seating. For more information, please contact Natasha Marco, Producing Director, at natasha[at]diversecitytheater.org.
About Diverse City Theater Company
Diverse City Theater Co. Inc., is an independent not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization-run by artist playwrights, directors and actors - that focuses on promoting diversity and multiculturalism in the theater arts. Its mission is to commission, develop and produce powerful and though-provoking original plays that explore and examine diversity issues in our national culture, create multiculturally fluent theater audiences and advocate the non-traditional casting of actors.
Formed in 2003, Diverse City Theater Co., Inc. is based in New York City. For more information, visit the organization's website at www.diversecitytheater.org.
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