Rising Sun Performance Company Presents 3 New Pieces in WORKSHOP WEEKEND, 8/4-5

Rising Sun Performance Company, in conjunction with
Space On White Residency Program, presents WORKSHOP WEEKEND, featuring 3 brand new pieces in development, Saturday, August 4th, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 5th from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The works will be followed by a moderated audience talk back with the cast and writers, and brief wine and cheese reception. All performances are held at Space on White, 81 White Street at Lafayette. Tickets, on sale now, are $12.

I Love Homeless People
A Staged Reading
By Resident Playwright Kate Foster
Directed by Mia Anderson
With Ashliegh Herndon, Samantha Cooper, Michael Aquirre

Two Roomates and a messy romance, a new play developed within our residency program.

Henry's Wives (Segment Only)
Co-Directed by Akia & Derek Shore
Writing Contributions by Mia Y Anderson, Michael Agguire, Nancee Moes, Maggie Kissinger
Developed by & Featuring: Amanda Berry, Andrea Cordaro, Ashleigh Herndon, Elizabeth Burke, Haley Selmon Samantha DeSimone, Samantha Cooper & Sarah Norris

Join the RSP Ensemble as they explore the amazing world and historical impact of the 6 wives of Henry the Eighth. Often considered misfortunate victims, meet the six women who helped shape world that we live in today.

Living Statues (Preview Segment)
Concept & Direction by Derek Shore
Developed & Performed by Christina Mulkin, Stephon Pettaway, Sarah Norris, Samantha DeSimone, Ashliegh Herdon

An experimental movement piece that encourages the audience to think twice about that shadow in the corner, and look at the layer under the world you see.

All shows stage managed by Louisa Pough. Dramaturgy by Nancee Moes and Maggie Kissinger. Costumes by Debbie Shaefer.

Advance tickets are available online here. Cash only at the door. For more about Rising Sun, visit www.risingsunnyc.com.

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