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MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL to Make West Coast Debut

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MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL to Make West Coast Debut Image

The off-Broadway hit makes its West Coast Premiere: The sequel to "My Big Gay Italian Wedding"

Written by Anthony Wilkinson

Directed by Emmy winner, Sonia Blangiardo

Produced by: Defiance Theatre Company & Paul Storiale in association with Bianco Productions

At the funeral of his father, Anthony is reunited with his gay brother Peter, who he hasn't spoken to in over a decade. Family drama and crazy characters unite when everything that can go wrong, does.

CAST: Martin Alexander | Elyse Ashton | Brandon Goins | Barbera Howard | David Langel | Debbie Lockhart | Ken Maurice Purnell | Julie Romano | Allyson Sereboff | Rick Shattuck | Manuel Soro | Sharon Spence | Paul Storiale | Kristin Walker

This is the West Coast Premiere of the off-Broadway comedy sequel to "My Big Gay Italian Wedding". My Big Gay Italian Wedding premiered in NoHo in 2013 at the Avery Schreiber Theatre and extended at the Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center. The Funeral will be directed by Sonia Blangiardo, who also directed the funeral off-Broadway.

Jan 12-27 Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm

Sherry Theater 11052 Magnolia Blvd. NoHo Arts District, Ca. 91601

For Tickets: DefianceTheatreCompany.com

Photo Credit Austin Kress





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