Theater For The New City Offers 'Parental Consent' 3/1-18

Theater For The New City will present Parental Consent written by Tamara Cupic, at the Theater For The New City (155 1st Avenue), opening March 1st and running through March 18th.

Frank Fiala will direct. Lighting design is by Jon D.Andreadakis. The production is sponsored, in part, by American Beat Documentaries.

"Parental Consent addresses the Parental Consent laws concerning abortion that seriously compromise the lives of young women. It is a social commentary on the contemporary, dogmatic political climate in the United States, addressing issues that affect the fate of many people, especially women, in the United States today," according to press notes.

The play was initially performed in May 2006 at Theater for the New City's Lower Eastside Festival of the Arts and Teatro IATI (Instituto Arte Teatral Internacional) It is in the process of being translated into Spanish, so that it may be produced as a bilingual production by Teatro IATI.

Featured in the production are: Mary Sarah Agliotta, Emily Fink, Warren Lundy, Taquana Stanford and Jessica Tate.

The performance schedule is Thursday through Saturday at 8PM Sundays at 3PM. Tickets are $10. For reservations, call (212) 254-1109.