The Ephemeral Players Will Present REALLY REALLY in Partnership With NYC Alliance Against Sexual Violence
Directed by Hailey Vest, the production runs at 122CC in NYC's East Village
The Ephemeral Players present its first fully staged production - Really Really by Paul Downs Colaizzo, directed by Hailey Vest, running May 14th - May 16th at 7:00PM and May 17th at 2:00PM. Featuring: Sabrina-Belle Dorrien, Kassidy Monique Charles, Tariq Kateeb, Kareem Lasheen, Joe Wood, Vance Washington, and Danielle Barrett.
This provocative play about sexual violence on college campuses follows a group of seniors on the verge of graduation in the aftermath of a party that changes their lives irrevocably.
The Ephemeral Players is a 501(c)3 non-profit theater company dedicated to creating accessible theater, uplifting emerging artists, and partnering with organizations whose social causes are reflected in the work they produce.
The Ephemeral Players have partnered with The NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault on this production to illuminate the work NYCAASA does in both prevention and response to sexual violence in the NYC community, and statewide. NYCAASA has a free and publicly available Sexual Violence Survivor Resource Guide. The opening night performance will be followed by an engaging talkback with Scarlett Thompson from NYCAASA where the play will be used as a model to discuss prevention of and response to sexual assault.
As a Non-Profit organization whose mission is to create accessible theater, the company offers tickets at a minimum price of $20.
Really Really will take place at 122CC, Second Floor Theater, 150 1st. Ave, NYC 10009 - a short walk from the 1st Avenue stop on the L train. The venue is between E 9th St. and E 10th St. on 1st Ave in the heart of the East Village.
Content Note (CONTAINS SPOILERS)
This production includes: homophobic and sexually violent language, discussion of sexual assault, victim blaming, reference to domestic violence/relationship abuse, and stimulated sexual assault on stage.
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