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Christian Campbell, Meg Gibson, Kathryn Grody, et al. Set for Summer Shorts 5

Christian Campbell
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Christian Campbell
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Casting has been announced for Summer Shorts 5, to run August 4 – September 3 at 59E59 Theaters.


The series will consist of eight new plays. which will be presented in two separate series that will run in rotating repertory: This, Our Time… by Alexander Dinelaris, directed by J.J. Kandel; Triple Trouble With Love written and directed by Christopher Durang; Some Women In Their Thirties Simply Start To Fall by Tina Howe, directed by Billy Hopkins; The New Testament by Neil LaBute, directed by Dolores Rice; The Green Book written and directed by Will Scheffer; Clap Your Hands by Keith Reddin, directed by Billy Hopkins; Lessons For An Unaccustomed Bride by José Rivera, directed by Jen Wineman; and Carrie & Francine by Ruby Spiegel, directed by Laura Barnett.

Participating actors will include Mando Alvarado, Jeff Binder, Christian Campbell, James Chen, Nick Choksi, Erin Darke, Crystal Finn, Arthur French, Meg Gibson, Kathryn Grody, Beth Hoyt, Neal Huff, J.J. Kandel, Megan Ketch, Ted Koch, Jodie Markell, Shirley A. Rumierk, Socorro Santiago, Rebecca Schull, Ryan Cyrus Shams, Victor Slezak, Aidan Sullivan, Louise Sullivan, Maryann Towne, Ryan Tramont, and Lydia Weintraub.

The creative team for the series will include George Xenos (scenic design), Michael Bevins (costume design) and Greg MacPherson (lighting design).

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Summer Shorts 5

Closed: September 3, 2011