Cliffhanger at The Players Theatre

A short play that explores sex and sexuality, desire and intimacy, while being on lockdown/quarantine.
Playwright: Catalina Florina Florescu
Cast: Nicki Kissil & Shelby Pickelny

Bios:
Catalina Florina Florescu holds a PhD in Medical Humanities/Comparative Literature from Purdue University, teaches at Pace University, and curates a New Play Festival and Voices: International Theatre Festival at Jersey City Theater Center. More about her work here: http://www.catalinaflorescu.com/

Nicki Kissil is a Brooklyn based actor and singer, among other things. She is in the Acting for Film, Television, Voiceover, and Commercial program at Pace University. She has starred in several student films and has a background in theatre. She’d like to thank her parents, siblings, roommates, and dear friends for everything and then some. @sk4nk.sinatra

Shelby Pickelny is a NYC based playwright, director, producer, and actor. Currently studying Arts & Entertainment Management at Pace University, Shelby aims to achieve a holistic understanding of show biz. Her production credits include five seasons of Drive By History (see PBS.org) and an original play titled Robot Girlfriend, which went up at the renowned PowerStation NYC (formerly Avatar Studios). You can see her newest play, The Art of Peaking Too Soon, in the 2021 NY Summerfest Festival this coming August!

Authors

• James Yaffe