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Event
Rainbow 2018 Festival: Festival Pass
Rainbow Festival
Program A: One Acts
MY LAST DAY ON EARTH by artistic director and local NJ Toms River resident A.J. Ciccotelli and directed by founding member Donna Ault Jacobson tells the story of Benjamin who decides after being called by his doctor about a pending diagnosis and hereditary condition that he will die before the day's end, so how does a man who has lived a life time of restraint cram in everything he wants to do in his final hours? A New Jersey Premiere.
SUNNI SIDE UP by Chicago resident and founding member Gerry Ringwald and directed by Ensemble Member Gary C. Walter: Blind gay dates are awkward enough, but what if one gal's phone app turns the evening into an unexpected threesome? That's the dilemma in this world premiere.
BREAKING POINTS by Jersey City Resident Brad Forenza and directed by Ensemble Member Gian Carlo Durland: Two roommates cope with the suicide of their friend amidst the backdrop of a small college town. Sometimes coming of age also means coming to grips.
WORDS IN HER HEAD, PEOPLE IN HER HEART written and directed by Jackson resident Emma Cornine: Sawyer, a teenage aspiring playwright, struggles with trying to come up with the perfect story, balancing what the world wants to read and what she wants to write in. A finalist in the Young Playwrights competition of New Jersey.
BEA AND MAY by internationally renowned New York State resident and honorary member Edwin Sanchez and directed by A.J. Ciccotelli: A serial bride's wedding caterer makes one last attempt to win her back in this New Jersey premiere.
NED by Ensemble Member and New York City resident W. Allen Wrede and directed by Founding Member Donna Ault-Jacobson: A lead role on a new break through television series means full time work for a once Hollywood Golden boy who has long faded. Will Ned jump at the chance of playing an aged gay detective in a Murder She Wrote type of show when he hasnt even come out of the closet yet? A world premiere.
AFTER BRUNCH by legendary and honorary member and Los Angeles resident Robert Patrick and directed by A.J. Ciccotelli: a hilarious play let about the joys of love, partnership and brunch, of course.
COPE by Ensemble Member and Neptune resident Gian Carlo Durland and directed by A.J. Ciccotelli: sometimes it only takes the events of one night to change your life. Two men are forced to confront their lives, the politics of the day and most importantly their relationship with each other in this world premiere.
With: Evan Black, Doug Bollinger, A.J. Ciccotelli, Zack Caruso, Gian Carlo Durland, Candy Fox, Eric Hackler, Marissa Harding, Yolanda Hamilton, Joseph Iozzi, Phil Korz, Rebecca Lettice, Nathan Magno, Benjamin McGowan, Evan Merk, Rudy Palma, Alexandria Puscucci, Melisa Pascucci, Sherri Rase and Madison Wicker
PROGRAM A: ONE ACTS plays Friday June 1st at 8pm and Saturday June 2nd at 2pm.
PROGRAM B: YOUNG PEOPLES COMPANY
DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD by Bert V. Royal is a reimagining of the Charles Shultz characters and who doesnt love the peanuts? CBs dog dies from rabies triggering him to question the existence of an afterlife. He meets an artistic kid who is the target of bullying and offers him a friendship that pushes teen anxiety to its fullest levels. A haunting examination of drug use, suicide, eating disorders, teen violence, rebellion and sexual identity. Directed by Ashley Friedman and assistant directed by Joseph Iozzi. It stars Michael Aaron, Emma Casertano, Hannah Drew, Emma Harken, Griffin Holland, Aiden Lupo, Alexa Spinowitz and Madison Wicker. Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead is performed with special permission from the Dramatist Play Service.
DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD performs Saturday June 2nd at 8pm.
PROGRAM C: RAINBOW 2018 CABARET
RAINBOW 2018 CABARET,an afternoon of sketches, singers, comedians and odd talent!And the ever-popularAuction of Strange and Wonderful Items!We guarantee some strange and wonderful items especially on Pride Sunday!Dont miss this special event with tremendous talent and hosted by Frank Calo who has been hosting these Fantabulousshows for two decades. Reception is part of the admission! So, before you hit the town drinking and partying come party with us and maybe take home some strange and wondrous!
RAINBOW 2018 CABARET Festivities begin at Sunday June 3rd at 3pm.
All programs will be at the Jersey Shore Arts Center, 66 South Main Street in Ocean Grove, NJ on the 3rd Floor.
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LocationJersey Shore Arts Center - Herbst Theater (View)
66 S Main Street
Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 15 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Attendees
Christian A.
Floral Park, NY United States
May 31, 2018 3:03 PM |
Fred M.
Floral Park, NY United States
May 31, 2018 3:03 PM |
Alan W.
Floral Park, NY United States
May 31, 2018 3:03 PM |
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