See a new and modern staging
directed by Gabrielle Forster
Actors:
Lindsey Beeman, Priscilla Edwards, Ronnie Guha, Douglas Clark Johnson, Larry E. Johnson, Wayne McMullen, Shari Lee Mitzner, Eddie Nickolite, Colleen Piquette, Dennis Starr, Anna Studebaker, Lara Starr Sutton, Kelly Tanner, Daniela Tedesco, Jim Ward
Stage Manager: Jeff Goldschmidt
Production: Tim Lewis
Music in cooperation with Isle of Shoals Productions, Inc.
Performances:
Thursday Feb. 27 8 pm
Friday Feb. 28 8 pm
Saturday March 1 8 pm
Sunday March 2 3 pm
Thursday March 6 8 pm
Friday March 7 8 pm
Saturday March 8 8 pm
Sunday March 9 3 pm
Tickets: $15
Reservations: (718) 390-7163
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Written in 414 B.C. in the aftermath of yet another disaster in the endless Peleponnesian War, Lysistrata is
Athenian women fed up with the war barricade themselves in the Acropolis and go on a sex strike to force their husbands to vote for peace with
Using Nicholas Rudalls modern translation from 1991 the German director Gabrielle Forster staged this comedy in a way the audience will actually enjoy.
It's Gabrielle's first theatre performance she directed in New York after having moved here last summer from Mainz, Germany, where she staged well-known plays for 18 years.