Toilet Fire will happen Jan 10 and 11 at 8pm at Vital Joint in Brooklyn as part of the 2020 Exponential Festival! Brian Lawlor will be tickling the ivories as Cantor, Nic Adams, Kevin Laibson and Christopher Bowser return and Juliana Catherine Forrest will be running our blerch merch table. Come flush with us. Tickets here. Happy Keester!
thrilled to be in residency at beach64retreat in far rockaway july 26 – 28.
grateful for the fellow artists-as-entrepreneurs i met at NYFA learning’s boot camp in saratoga springs july 11 – 14.
I am participating in LMCC’s Open Studios as part of the 2019 River to River festival.
Fri June 21 6 – 9pm
Sat June 22 1 – 8pm
101 Greenwich 15th Floor in the FiDi
Workspace Artists-in-Residence:
Golnar Adili, Jennifer Bartlett, Eliza Bent, Keisha Bush, André Daughtry, Jonathan González, Zac Hacmon, Terrance James Jr., NIC Kay, Ying Liu, Asif Mian, Kenneth Pietrobono, Orlando Tirado, and Zhiyuan Yang
I am also performing in LEAP AND THE NET WILL APPEAR by Chana Porter and directed by Tara Ahmadinejad in a production produced by New Georges at the Flea running now through June 30.
I’m performing in LUNCH BUNCH through May 28 w/ Clubbed Thumb at the Wild Project
LUNCH BUNCH
written by Sarah Einspanier
directed by Tara Ahmadinejad
May 17 – May 28, 2019
Seven public defenders on a quest for crumbs of joy.
with Eliza Bent, Ugo Chukwu, Irene Sofia Lucio, Keilly McQuail, Nana Mensah, Jon Norman Schneider, Mike Shapiro and Julia Sirna-Frest
sets by Jean Kim
costumes by Alice Tavener
lights by Oona Curley
sound by Ben Vigus
props by Raphael Mishler
production stage manager Alex Williamson
Bonnie’s Last Flight opens next month and I couldn’t be more thrilled.
Bonnie’s Last Flight
Feb 8 – Mar 2
at NYTW’s Next Door Series
Directed by Annie Tippe, the cast includes Barbara Walsh (Falsettos, Company) as Jan, Ceci Fernandez (Tiny Beautiful Things) as LeeAnne, Federico Rodriguez (The Hotel Colors) as Co-Pilot, Greig Sargeant (Elevator Repair Service, Target Margin Theater) as Greig, Sam Breslin Wright (Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play; The Temperamentals) as Pilot and a special appearance of Bent as Mark Twain and Foxy Le Corgi as Bonnie.
Foxy Le Corgi plays Bonnie.
The production team includes Meredith Ries (scenic design), Oona Curley (lighting design), John Gasper (sound design), David Pym (video design), Heather McDevitt Barton (costume design), Rhys Roffey (props design), Bob Brownell (production stage manager), Emma Johnson (production manager), Megan Lang (master electrician), Caroline Gart (producer) and Ryan Gedrich (producer).
photo credit: Toby Tenenbaum; pictured: Greig Sargeant
Direct flights are available at three levels: $75 First Class includes priority boarding, premium reserved seats, and, for those 21 years-old and over, a complimentary beverage; $40 Comfort Plus includes priority boarding, reserved seats, and a complimentary snack; $25 Economy are general admission tickets and are the last to board but the first in the kingdom of bargains!
photo credit: Toby Tenenbaum; pictured: Ceci Fernandez and Sam Breslin Wright
photo credit: Toby Tenenbaum; pictured: Mark Twain
my play Indeed, friend! is having a workshop production (!)
September 12 – 15 at the Robert Moss Theater, Playwrights Downtown (440 Lafayette)
Playwrights Horizons Theater School & Clubbed Thumb present a workshop production of
Indeed, friend!
by Eliza Bent
directed by Knud Adams
featuring Arjun Biju, Misha Brooks, Guillermo Contreras, Tori Khalil, Allegra Leal, April Matthis and Sangi Varsano.
set & props by Andrew Moerdyk, costumes by Avery Reed, lights by Abby Wang, sound by Renee Yeong, stage manager Lauren Fitzgerald Veit, asst director Jack Serio
September 12 – 15, 2018
Wednesday Sept 12 at 8pm
Thursday Sept 13 at 8pm
Friday Sept 14 at 3pm
Friday Sept 14 at 8pm
Saturday Sept 15 at 3pm
Saturday Sept 15 at 8pm
all performances at the Robert Moss Theater, Playwrights Downtown, 440 Lafayette Street
