Charles Battersby to Bring 'THE ASTONISHING ADVENTURES OF ALL AMERICAN GIRL' to The Brick, 6/6-25

By: May. 30, 2014
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Charles Battersby & The Brick Theater, Inc. announce "The Astonishing Adventures of All American Girl & The Scarlet Skunk". "Astonishing Adventures" is a play that celebrates the history of comic books and super-heroic radio shows. Playing this June in Brooklyn New York.

Turn up the radio and get your decoder rings ready! "Astonishing Adventures" is a pulse-pounding tale of romance, comedy and action inspired by 1940's comic books and radio dramas. Thrill to the adventures of All American Girl and her plucky sidekick The Scarlet Skunk as they wage a two-fisted battle against injustice!

Is post-war America ready for a "Lady Crime-fighter" and a cross-dressing vigilante? Will they find love on the rooftops of New York City? Find out in a tale unlike anything you have witnessed before!

Written & directed by Charles Battersby, staring Alex Gray as All American Girl, and Charles Battersby as The Scarlet Skunk. Featuring: Neal Arluck, Mario Bueno, Tim Carney, Ariella Segal, Nastasha Strang, and Vincent Thomas Vok.

SCHEDULE:

Friday June 6 at 9pm
Tuesday June 10 at 8:45pm
Friday June 13 at 10pm
Wednesday June 25 at 9pm

All shows at The Brick, 579 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, one block from the L train Lorimer stop / G train Metropolitan stop. Tickets available as perks for IndieGoGo Sponsors, or at www.bricktheater.com and OvationTix 212.352.3101 ($18). Crowdfunding campaign available on: igg.me/at/Astonishing-Adventures.

About The Brick: Winner of THE 2009 CAFFE CINO FELLOWSHIP AWARD, The Brick is Williamsburg Brooklyn's destination for cutting-edge theatrical experience.

About Charles Battersby: Battersby is a playwright, actor and journalist who is also known for his plays That Cute Radioactive Couple, and sTopless Go-Go Girls at the Troll Hole. He also writes the bi-weekly "Fallout Lore" webseries for Shoddycast.

He is a videogame journalist who has written for sites including Complex, Joystiq, Explosion, GamesReviews, and Dusty Cartridges. Charles founded the organization PressXY which presents panels and seminars on transgender issues in video games.

For more information email charles@charlesbattersby.com or visit www.CharlesBattersby.com.

Image via Twitter.



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