Photo Flash: West Coast Premiere of HYPE MAN
The Fountain Theatre opens its 2019 season of fresh, funny and meaningful new work with the West Coast premiere of an award-winning "break beat play" by Idris Goodwin. Social injustice, racial identity, gender inequity, career ambition and friendship converge - and collide - in Hype Man, directed by Deena Selenow. Opening night is set for a Feb. 23, with performances continuing through April 14.
Hype Man runs Feb. 23 through April 14, with performances on Fridays at 8 p.m.; Saturdaysat 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m.; and Mondays at 8 p.m. Three preview performances will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 20; Thursday, Feb. 21; and Friday, Feb. 22, all at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $25-$45; Pay-What-You-Want seating is available every Monday night in addition to regular seating (subject to availability). The Fountain Theatre is located at 5060 Fountain Avenue (at Normandie) in Los Angeles. Secure, on-site parking is available for $5. The Fountain Theatre is air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible. Patrons are invited to relax before and after the show at the Fountain's indoor/outdoor café. For reservations and information, call (323) 663-1525 or go to www.FountainTheatre.com
Check out photos of the company below:
Photo credit: Ed Krieger
Matthew Hancock, Clarissa Thibeaux, Chad Addison
Chad Addison, Clarissa Thibeaux, Matthew Hancock
Chad Addison, Clarissa Thibeaux, Matthew Hancock
Chad Addison
Clarissa Thibeaux and Matthew Hancock
Clarissa Thibeaux and Matthew Hancock
Clarissa Thibeaux and Matthew Hancock
Clarissa Thibeaux
Matthew Hancock and Chad Addison
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