Stories on Stage to Present CARPE DIEM on 9/19, Featuring Tim DeKay
By: BWW News Desk Aug. 05, 2015
Single tickets are $28 Adult/ $15 Student; tickets for groups of 6 or more are $20 per person and LoDough (scholarship) tickets are also available. Tickets are available online at www.storiesonstage.org or by calling 303-494-0523.
Stories on Stage is proud to welcome actor, director and producer Tim DeKay to the stage this year. He most recently starred in the USA Network series White Collar, which chronicled the partnership between a con artist (played by Matt Bomer) and an FBI agent (DeKay). In addition to his stage and film credits, DeKay was a cast member of Party of Five from 1997-1999, Carnivàle from 2003-05 and Tell Me You Love Me in 2007. He has also guest-starred on a number of top-rated television series, including Seinfeld, Friends, CSI, My Name Is Earl, NCIS, The New Adventures of Old Christine and Scrubs.
CARPE DIEM Lineup:
"The Swim Team" by Miranda July
The best non-swimming swim team ever.
Read by Kyra Lindsay
"Victory Lap" by George Saunders
Doing the wrong thing has never been so right.
Read by Kyra Lindsay, Evan Weisman & Jeffrey Roark
"God Bless America" by Steve Almond
Beware that moment when the acting bug bites.
Read by Tim DeKay
Celebrating their 15th Season, Stories on Stage has renowned actors bring stories to life by combining literature with theater.
Stories on Stage mission also includes two outreach programs:
"Voices Out of Silence," a suicide prevention program for teens. It includes a performance based on stories taken from interviews and personal writings of teens that have attempted suicide and survived and thrived. This program is brought directly to local middle and high schools, impacting approximately 750 students a year.
"Cuentame un Cuentito/Tell Me a Story" is a bilingual performance that integrates Latin American folk tales with music, projections and dance. The show goes to 10 schools annually, impacting over 2,500 students. Each of the stories is selected for their messages on bullying, individuality, being true to yourself, and kindness.
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