THE 2018-2019 SEASON
OUT OF THE BLUE, The Unpredictable Plays
Playmaking, Spring 2019
Don’t be surprised how surprising these plays and musicals will be. The youngest members to join the Project, the 9 & 10 year olds, pen these wildly imaginative shows, which are then brought to life by our volunteer actors and directors
The Newest Project Members: Crismell Concepcion, Alexander De La Rosa, Loyal Jones, Antonella Suero Loyola, John Muca, Ayah Musa, Hadrien Perez, Jai-Lyzz Rodriguez, Adolfo Sinchi, Denisse Xolocotzi.
The Actors: Jose-Maria Aguila, Jorge Chacón, Ross Cowan, Sam Dash, Angel Desai, Jose Duran, Biko Eisen-Martin, Leslie Fray, Meredith Garretson, Olivia Gilliatt, Greg Hildreth, Arlo Hill, Jennifer Ikeda, Sullivan Jones, Roma Maffia, Nick Mills, Margaret Odette, Flor De Liz Perez, Nadia Quinn, & Shirley Rumierk.
The Directors/Dramaturgs: George Babiak, Kyle David, Lynette Freeman, Korey Jackson, Alexandra Lemus, Rachel Lin, Alex O’Daly, Colette Robert, Austin Regan, Leta Renée-Alan, & Cody Wilson.
Composer/Music Director: Zonia Tsang
Five Angels Theater
789 Tenth Avenue, 2nd Floor
between 52nd & 53rd Streets
Tickets available NOW, click “Get Tickets (reserve)” in the Productions & Events menu above, or the yellow GET TKTS! button on the home page.
SEEING STARS
Stage Combat, Spring 2019
Starting mid-February, 9 members of the Project began taking Stage Combat lessons, to learn the safe way to add fights, kicks, slaps, hair-pulls, etc. to their performance skills. Come see them demonstrate in short scenes they’ll devise with their adult partners. ONE NIGHT ONLY
We want to see all of you kicking down the doors of The Five Angels Theater on Friday, March 29 at 7:30pm ! As always, tickets are free, but reservations are strongly encouraged!
The Kids: Yousef Altreb, Nikolai Alvarez, Kylee Chester, Melanie Correa, Amirah Hancock, Darby O’Donnell, Walter Olivares, Aaron Ordinola, & Kassandra Sinchi.
The Adults: Lydian Blossom, Marco Formosa, Grant Harrison, Mat Hostetler, Ashling Pembroke, Sarah Quigley, Michael Propster, Perl Rhein, Rachel Skalka,
Stage Combat is part of our New Platforms programs, which offer members of The 52nd Street Project new artistic opportunities and challenges. This year’s Stage Combat program was led by Kerry Warren with support from Sarah Quigley & Garrett Kim, Program Director.
Performance:
Friday, March 29 @7:30 pm
POWER IN NUMBERS,
The Only Gala That Really Counts for The 52nd Street Project
Our Annual Benefit Dinner & Performance
MONDAY, May 6, 2019 6:30 p.m.
This year’s gala will celebrate Project Power Couple Eliza Baldi & David Costabile, and we’re doubling down with a pair of hosts John Ellison Conlee & Joel de la Fuente. The event will feature 5 songs written on the theme of “power” with lyrics by Project members and music by composers from NYU’s Tisch School for the Arts Musical Theater Writing Program: Kim Jinhyoung, Jarrett Murray, Sean Pallatroni, David Trujillo-Tapias, Richie Walter. Singers and musicians TBA.
Tickets for the event are $500 & $750, tables of ten are available for $35,000, $25,000, $15,000, or $7,500.
The event will be held at:
Capitale
130 Bowery
(at Bowery & Grand)
New York, NY 10013
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
or email Development Director Kali Crandall, crandall@52project.org
