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Street Corner Arts Stages Nicky Silver's THE ALTRUISTS, Now thru 5/17

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Street Corner Arts is back again! This time with the razor-sharp wit of Nicky Silver!

The Altruists follows a group of chronic East Village protesters, marching for real or unreal causes, who lead completely self-centered lives-committing injustices identical to the ones they unthinkingly march against.

Performances run at the Hyde Park Theatre, 511 West 43rd St, Austin, TX, today, May 2nd through May 17th, playing Thursdays-Saturdays, 8pm. Tickets: $20 General Admission, $15 Educators & Students. Visit www.streetcornerarts.org or call (512) 298-9776.

CAST:

Hannah Rose Barfoot (Sydney)
Gavin Darrow Brown (Lance)
Michael Ferstenfeld (Ronald)
Evans Jarnfeldt (Ethan)
Elizabeth Mason (Cybil)

CREATIVE TEAM:

Director: Benjamin Summers
Assistant Director: Jeremy Brown
Producer: Rommel Sulit
Producer/Set Design: A. Skola Summers
Lighting Design: Don Day
Stage Manager: Jonathan Urso
Sound Design: Benjamin Summers
Costume Design: Maggie Bell

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