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July 7-August 2

All Tickets $10:  CLICK HERE or Call 212-967-7555

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FESTIVAL LINE-UP:


THE CHIMES
By Kevin Christopher Snipes
July 7-12
Tuesday 6:30pm
Wednesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Nick returns to his New England boarding school still haunted by choices he made 40 years ago. The past overwhelms the present as this thrilling drama flashes back to four young pranksters drawn together by their knack for Shakespeare and ripped apart by the onset of World War II.


DEPARTURE LOUNGE
By Dougal Irvine
July 28-August 2
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

It’s the end of vacation as four guys wait for their flight home in this testosterone-driven new musical. With time to kill they recount the hilarious antics of the week, and as secrets tumble out we learn more about the lads than they know about themselves.

THE HAPPY SAD
By Ken Urban
July 21-26
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Finding love is easy. Defining love is not. New York City provides the backdrop to a contemporary comedy of sex, love and dating in a city where there are too many options and not enough time.

REBORNING
By Zayd Dohrn
July 7-12
Tuesday 6:30pm
Wednesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Art and life become disturbingly interchangeable when a sculptor of baby dolls meets a woman desperate to recreate the past. This dark comedy takes an unsettling look at work, latex, and the power of creation.


THE SACRIFICES
By Alena Smith
July 14-19
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

At first glance the family has everything. But once they leave on a Caribbean cruise, the winds change, privilege becomes a prison, and their vacation will be anything but smooth sailing in this touching comedy drama.

 
TENDER
By Nicki Bloom
July 21-26
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

A random act of violence leaves a family shattered and searching for a way to be whole again. Amid the ramifications, mystery, memory and potential murder set the stage for this haunting and suspenseful drama.


WE DECLARE YOU A TERRORIST
By Tim J. Lord
July 28-August 2
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Eight hundred civilians are taken hostage during the performance of a hit Moscow musical. In the aftermath, the playwright is plagued by the story of his captor—a young woman willing to die for her cause—in an intense drama where one person’s patriotism is another’s act of terrorism.


WHORE
By Rick Viede
July 14-19
Tuesday-Saturday 7:30pm
Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 3pm

Sara just wants to be interesting, and an unexpected one-night stand propels her into a high stakes relationship with worldly Tim. As they are drawn into the fringes this thriller exposes a world of greed, lies and fear which threatens to break the rules that hold them together.


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