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Eric Ankrim and Kelly Karbacz to Star in First Date at ACT

Promotional photo for First Date
Promotional photo for First Date

ACT – A Contemporary Theatre and The 5th Avenue Theatre have announced casting for their co-production of Austin Winsberg, Alan Zachary, and Michael Weiner’s First Date, to run March 10-May 20 at ACT. The 5th Avenue Theatre’s producing director Bill Berry will direct.

First Date is a sexy musical comedy about two people on a date and all the voices in their heads.

The cast will star Eric Ankrim and Kelly Karbacz, and will also feature Benjamin Harris, Vicki Noon, Brandon O’Neill, Rich Gray, Greg McCormick Allen, and Sonya Meyer.

Musical staging will be by Josh Prince. Dominick Amendum will serve as music supervisor, with orchestrations by August Eriksmoen. The associate music director and conductor will be R. J. Tancioco.

The design team will include Matthew Smucker (set design), Frances Kenny (costume design), Alex Berry (lighting design), and Kai Harada (sound design).

For more information and tickets to First Date, click here.

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