SLINGS AND ARROWS To Feature Works From Four Emerging New Voices in LA Theater
This exclusive two-night theater event will take place on January 20th and 21st at the Broadwater Main Stage on Hollywood's Theater Row.
By: A.A. Cristi Dec. 22, 2023
Westerly Theater Group presents Slings and Arrows: Four New Plays. This exclusive, two-night theater event will take place on January 20th and 21st at the Broadwater Main Stage on Hollywood's Theater Row. The show features an ensemble of rising and established talent.
Slings & Arrows is a collection of four original short plays, all world premieres, crafted by dynamic early-career playwrights from the US and UK.
Their stories are brought to life by an outstanding cast known for their Emmy and Obie Award-winning work. Cast credits include Poker Face (Peacock), A Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO), Sons of Anarchy (FX), The Walking Dead (AMC), The Society (Netflix), Physical (Apple TV+), and Dumb Money (Sony).
Directors include Lukas Cox, Kezie Nwachukwu, and Lilly Award winner Abigail Jean-Baptiste.
The Plays:
THE FUTURE OF CRISPIN (by John Rosenbluth; dir. Lukas Cox)
A father entreats his only begotten son in a deranged quest to save his marriage.
Starring: Jeff Kober, Sam O'Byrne, Lisa Harris, and Milan Sachs
THE DEMIURGE (by Brandon Sanchez; dir. Lukas Cox)
A man with a secret meets a stranger with an agenda.
Starring: Harry Thornton, Jeremy Roth-Rose, and John Rosenbluth
YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT (by Lydia Sabatini; dir. Abigail Jean-Baptiste)
A young woman develops an unusual craving.
Starring: Mia Fowler
THE MESSENGERS (by Kezie Nwachukwu & Lukas Cox; dir. Kezie Nwachukwu)
Three sailors are forced to deliver the worst news of the century.
Starring: DaMya Gurley, Isaiah Washington, and Danny Sellers
Saturday, January 20th and Sunday, January 21st at 8:00pm PST
The Broadwater Theater Main Stage (1076 Lillian Way, Los Angeles, CA)
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