March 31 - April 16, 2016
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Ellen Stewart Theatre | 66 E 4th Street; 2nd Floor
Thursday to Saturday at 7:30pm; Sunday at 4pm
Adult [$25.00] & Student/Seniors [$20.00]; Limited $10 Tickets
La MaMa in association with Skysaver Productions presents
SIX CHARACTERS (a family album)
Directed, Designed, and Adapted by Theodora Skipitares
Music Composed by Sxip Shirey and Jordan Morton
Set Design by Donald Eastman
Technical Design by Jane Catherine Shaw
Dramaturgy by Andrea Balis
Featuring: Jan Leslie Harding, Chris Ignacio, Jordan Morton,
Jane Catherine Shaw, Thomas Walker, Molly Ballerstein,
Brandon Fisette, Maiko Kikuchi, Britt Moseley, Atticus Stevenson.
and Estelle Parsons as the voice of Margaret Mead
With a nod to Pirandello, SIX CHARACTERS explores the idea of family, reality versus illusion, and displacement. Featuring giant puppet figures,video and live music by Sxip Shirey and Jordan Morton, the evening is highlighted by guest appearances with Margaret Mead and Pirandello himself.
Watch Theodora Skipitares on News 4 New York discussing SIX CHARACTERS.
"These different dreams — animated by Skipitares and her team’s remarkable ability to turn puppets into picks mining poetic gold — allow us all to discover the six characters within each of us."
- Daniel Larkin, Hyperallergic