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Meet the New York Animals of Bedlam's Latest Production

Steven Sater’s new play features songs by Burt Bacharach.

Jo Lampert and Debra Barsha take the stage in Bedlam's New York Animals, by Steven Sater.
Jo Lampert and Debra Barsha take the stage in Bedlam's New York Animals, by Steven Sater.
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New York Animals, a new drama by Spring Awakening Tony winner Steven Sater with music by legendary Grammy and Oscar winner Burt Bacharach, is currently kicking off the 2015-16 season of the acclaimed downtown theater troupe Bedlam.

Eric Tucker, Debra Barsha, Jo Lampert, and Ramsey Faragallah star in Steven Sater's New York Animals at the New Ohio Theatre.
Eric Tucker, Debra Barsha, Jo Lampert, and Ramsey Faragallah star in Steven Sater's New York Animals at the New Ohio Theatre.
(© T. Charles Erickson)

The play weaves together the hilarious and tragic stories of 21 New Yorkers as their lives intersect during a rainy Manhattan day. The production is directed by Eric Tucker and began performances November 14. The limited engagement, which stars Debra Barsha, Blanca Camacho, Ramsey Faragallah, Lena Gabrielle, Jo Lampert, Edmund Lewis, Susannah Millonzi, Eric Tucker, David Wearn, and Spiff Wiegand, runs through December 20 at the New Ohio Theatre.

Jo Lampert and Debra Barsha appear in the Bedlam production of New York Animals, by Steven Sater.
Jo Lampert and Debra Barsha appear in the Bedlam production of New York Animals, by Steven Sater.
(© T Charles Erickson)

Bedlam is a company committed to the immediacy of the relationship between the actor and the audience. With large ideas and modest budgets, Bedlam creates theater in a flexible, raw space, presenting new writing, contemporary reappraisals of the classics, and small-scale musical theatre.

Jo Lampert leads the cast of New York Animals, a new play by Steven Sater with songs by Burt Bacharach.
Jo Lampert leads the cast of New York Animals, a new play by Steven Sater with songs by Burt Bacharach.
(© T Charles Erickson)

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Closed: December 20, 2015