Casting Announced For THE POINTE at Theatre Row

Casting has been announced for the upcoming Theatre Row premiere of The Pointe, a new work by Craig Donnelly. Kate London will take on the role of Madeline Davis, the legendary ballerina tasked with choreographing for a young dancers' summer intensive. Rounding out the cast are Blair Ely (Brooklyn Matthews), Fiona Huber (Raina Goldberg), Sabrina Karlin (Haley Edwards) and Yessenia Rivas (Jasmine Guerrero)

The new drama with dance is set for the three performances in the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival this August and is being directed by Paul Edwards, with choreography by the playwright.

Madeline Davis, a legendary principal ballerina, has agreed to choreograph a ballet for a summer intensive program for young dancers. Her reputation as an eccentric personality, has the girls that were cast in the piece, on edge. But as the choreography process unfolds, the girls learn that rumors about Madeline's life do not even begin to explain the life that she has lead. And while the girls learn from the mistakes of Madeline's past, Madeline herself faces her greatest fear of all... her immortality.

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival is a curated festival takes a fresh approach to the theatre festival model as it helps playwrights successfully self-produce. The result is a top quality production of their premiere work in NYC's most selective festival. BBTF is not just a bunch of plays. The 2019 season will see a fresh, diverse and relevant cross section of theatre relevant to the modern audience.

The New York Times pick of top 15 festivals to see Broadway Bound runs July 30 to August 25, with multiple performances daily.

For more information, please visit: www.broadwayboundfestival.com.