Queens Girl in the World at Edlavitch DCJCC's Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater
Dates: 5/31/2026
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Written by Caleen Sinnette Jennings, directed by Danielle A. Drakes, and starring Deirdre Staples, this staged reading is part of Theater J's Festival of Favorites and Firsts. Set in summer 1962 in Queens, New York, the play follows 12-year-old Jacqueline Marie Butler as she is transferred to a progressive, predominantly Jewish school in Greenwich Village, where she discovers a new city and a new world. The play had its world premiere at Theater J in 2015 and went on to win awards across North America and have an Off-Broadway run.
Cast and Creative Team for Queens Girl in the World at Edlavitch DCJCC's Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater
Cast
Deirdre Staples
Jacqueline Marie Butler
Creative Team
Jess Chayse
Director
Danielle A. Drakes
Director
Hayley Finn
Director
Reginald L. Douglas
Director
Aaron Posner
Director
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