The Elephant in the Room is a dark comedy written by and featuring Priyanka Shetty. The story centers on the experiences of an Indian metalhead and software engineer-turned-actor navigating life as an immigrant in Trump's America. This witty production explores the challenges and absurdities of adjusting to a new culture while grappling with personal identity and societal expectations. The show will be presented at the Cleveland Public Theatre from November 14 to November 17, 2024.
Cast and Creative team for The Elephant in the Room at Cleveland Public Theatre
Cast
francisa da silveira
Playwright
Jeannine Gaskin
Director
Lisa
Ensemble
Melissa
Ensemble
Kiki
Ensemble
Nadine
Ensemble
Nick
Ensemble
Alkanna
Ensemble
Mira
Ensemble
Sami
Ensemble
Hassan
Ensemble
Priyanka Shetty
The Elephant in the Room
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Director
Ensemble
Ensemble
Creative Team
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Executive Artistic Director
Héctor Castellanos Lara
Artistic Director
Jeanne Madison
Playwright
Bella Sin
Producer
Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi
Company
Cleveland Public Theatre
Company
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