Matthew Gasdas New Play, Ardor, Debuts in NYC This November
Summary
Gasda also directed Howard Brentons 1983 drama, Bloody Poetry, this past August, at The Brooklyn Art Library, and is the author of two well-received novels: Moon on Water and Sonata for Piano and Violin.Performance Schedule: November 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 30 December 1, 3 at 8:00pm Cost/Admission: $18 Ticket Information*: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2697606 Website: ardortheplay.wordpress.com Cast: Anamari Mesa; Greg Petroff*; Xavier Clark; Vincent Santvoord; Melissa Nelson; Ladi Akinwande; Tad D’Agostino; Makaela Shealy; Kim Sweet* *these actors are appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association approved showcase About Serpent Club: Founded in 2013, Serpent Club publish aesthetically, formally, and intellectually challenging literatures, films, and plays.http://www.serpentclub.org/ New York, NY, October 25, 2016 --( PR.com )-- Serpent Club Theater presents the world premiere of Ardor, the new ensemble drama from wunderkind playwright-director Matthew Gasda.Ardor is a profound meditation on friendship, love, loss, and the passage of time.A single familiar farmhouse living room is the setting for love triangles, lust, identity crisis, overwhelming loss… no one is excused by the awkwardness of life and death.Ardor is the fourth play by Matthew Gasda to make its debut in New York 2016, following his original dramas Messages and Denmark and his award-winning adaptation of The Bacchae.Gasda also directed Howard Brentons 1983 drama, Bloody Poetry, this past August, at The Brooklyn Art Library, and is the author of two well-received novels: Moon on Water and Sonata for Piano and Violin.This is a cant-miss production by a generational talent: a Vanya for the Millennial generation, staged in the spirit of Peter Brook and Andre Gregory, with a bright, gifted cast of young New York actors.They hope to see you at this existentially complex, edifying, and poetically rich new work.Credits: Written and Directed by Matthew Gasda, Set by Jacqueline Brockel, Lights by Joseph Magnus, Costumes by Ashley Owens, Staging Management by Alison Johnson, Produced by Di Di Chan & Browny Kelley.Ardor: a new play by Matthew GasdaLocation: St. Mary Magdalene Church (70 W. 107th St).Performance Schedule: November 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 30December 1, 3 at 8:00pmCost/Admission: $18Ticket Information*: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2697606Website: ardortheplay.wordpress.comCast: Anamari Mesa; Greg Petroff*; Xavier Clark; Vincent Santvoord; Melissa Nelson; Ladi Akinwande; Tad D’Agostino; Makaela Shealy; Kim Sweet**these actors are appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association approved showcaseAbout Serpent Club:Founded in 2013, Serpent Club publish aesthetically, formally, and intellectually challenging literatures, films, and plays.http://www.serpentclub.org/ Contact Information Serpent Club Di Di Chan 626-823-2273 ardortheplay.wordpress.com/ Attached Files Matthew Gasdas new play, Ardor, debuts in NYC this November!