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Kicking A Dead Horse

Written & Directed by SAM SHEPARD

U.S. PREMIERE

NOW EXTENDED THRU AUGUST 10 ONLY!

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With ELISSA PISZEL, STEPHEN REA

We are proud to welcome back one of the American theater's greatest treasures and an artist deeply rooted in The Public's history. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Academy Award nominee Sam Shepard brings us an arresting new play about the myth of the West, a Manhattan art dealer and a dead horse. Featuring Academy Award and Tony nominee Stephen Rea.

A co-production with the Abbey Theatre (Ireland).

Please note that strobe lights are used in this production.

Running time: 70 minutes, no intermission

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
Wednesday June 25 - Sunday August 10

Tuesday at 7pm
Wednesday - Friday at 8pm
Saturday at 2 & 8pm
Sunday at 3 & 7pm

Added Performance: Wed July 2 at 2, Wed July 9 at 2
No Performance/Unavailable:
Fri July 4 at 8, Tues July 15 at 7
Post-show Discussions: Thurs July 17, Tues July 22

Rush Tix:
There will be a limited number of $20 Rush Tix available at the box office for every downtown theater performance on sale to the general public one hour prior to curtain. There is a 2 ticket limit per person. Cash only.

Full Price Waiting List Tickets:
On the day of a sold out performance, we will take a waiting list for full price tickets in person at the box office. The waiting list will be called no earlier than 1/2 hour before curtain. If you are called and not in the lobby, your name will be removed from the list. While tickets occasionally become available in this manner, we are unable to make predictions or guarantees.

Student Tickets:
$25 tickets are available for advance purchase at the box office for every downtown theater performance on sale to the general public. Must have a valid student ID at the time of purchase. Limit 1 ticket per person.