Tony Nominee Cox to Star in 'A Disaster Begins' at HERE Arts Center October 9-17

Veanne Cox has been announced to star in 'A Disaster Begins', a new one-woman show that's both written and directed by Obie-winner Ain Gordon.

Ain Gordon, a recipient of such honors as the Obie Award, NYFA Playwriting Fellow and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow, presents an his new work A Disaster Begins, a piece based on oNe Young woman's account of the Galveston hurricane that decimated the Texas island in 1900. This tragic historical disaster that took the lives of 6,000 people reveals the shocking truth behind the narrator's stories of pubescent despair, presidential corruption, pre-marital sex, patriotic fervor and writer's block.

Veanne Cox's credits include The Dinner Party, Company (Tony / Drama Desk nominations), Smile, Caroline, or Change, and more.

The show runs from October 9 - 17 at the HERE Arts Center.

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