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HURRICANE DIANE
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By Madeleine George
Directed by Leigh Silverman
A co-production with WP Theater
2018/19 Season
February 7, 2019—March 24, 2019
RUNTIME
Approximately 90 minutes, with no intermission.
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Carol Fleischer
Mia recently completed a run at BAM’s Next Wave Festival of the New York premiere of Joan Didion’s The White Album, which will tour to Los Angeles in the spring. Other New York theatre includes: The Wolves (Obie, Drama Desk for Best Ensemble); The Pain and the Itch, She Stoops to Comedy, The World Over (Playwrights); The Coast of Utopia, Domesticated, What Once We Felt, QED (LCT); Spirit Control (MTC); Dying for It (Atlantic); Knickerbocker (Public). Regional work includes Williamstown, New York Stage & Film, Mark Taper, Geffen, Old Globe, Long Wharf, Westport Playhouse, Huntington, Guthrie, among others. She is thrilled to be reunited with Leigh Silverman and Danielle Skraastad after co-creating and acting in the Off-Broadway production of Big Times. TV includes: “Modern Family,” “NCIS,” “Law & Order,” “Elementary,” “Newsroom,” “Glee,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Blue Bloods,” “Bones,” “Medium,” the Adult Swim comedy shows “Children’s Hospital,” “Newsreaders,” and “The Venture Bros,” in which she voices the character of Molotov. She is currently playing Emily on the series “Get Shorty.” MFA: NYU.
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Renee Shapiro-Epps
NY credits include A Raisin in the Sun (Broadway); Richard III, Love’s Labour’s Lost (Public); world premiere of A Kid Like Jake (LCT3); As You Like It, The Tempest (BAM/Old Vic Bridge Project); Much Ado About Nothing (TFANA); Measure for Measure (Epic Theatre Ensemble); The Changeling (Red Bull); Uncle Vanya (Pearl); The Sentinels (59e59). Regionally, she has performed in the world premiere of Anna Ziegler’s The Wanderers (Old Globe), King Charles III (ACT, Seattle Rep, Shakespeare Theater); Tartuffe (McCarter/Yale Rep); Hamlet (Shakespeare Theater); Twelfth Night (Chicago Shakespeare Festival); Proof (TheatreWorks Palo Alto; BATCC nom); The Winter’s Tale, Cyrano de Bergerac (OSF). TV: “Luke Cage” (recurring); “Claws;” “Homeland;” “Madam Secretary.” Film: Ovum; Ambition’s Debt; Death of a Prince; Spinning into Butter. She co-wrote/directed the film Sam & Julia with Randy Harrison. Member of the Artists Advisory Council with Epic Theater Ensemble and Dorset Theater Festival’s Women Artist Writing Group, where her play The Others is in development.
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Diane
Becca is an NYC-based trans actor, performer and writer. Existing between genders, and preferring the pronoun “they,” Becca works collaboratively with playwrights and directors to expand our sense of personhood and the body through performance. Some of their collaborations have been with Young Jean Lee, Half Straddle, Jennifer Miller’s Circus Amok, Richard Maxwell, Erin Markey, Sharon Hayes, Theater of the Two Headed Calf and Lisa D’Amour. Film/TV includes: Untitled Noah Baumbach Project, “Shameless,” Deadman’s Barstool, and “Jack in the Box.” Becca is a recipient of the Doris Duke Impact Artist Award and the writer and performer of the solo show They, Themself and Schmerm.
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Pam Annunziata
Danielle was last seen in Annie Dorsen’s play The Slow Room at PSNY. Recent credits include Homebody by Tony Kushner at The Ancram Opera House and the World Premieres of The Remains by Ken Urban and Linger by Craig Garcia. Danielle was last seen on Broadway in All My Sons. Off-Broadway credits include Lisa Kron’s In The Wake at The Public and Tony Kushner’s iHo which was a co-production between The Public and Signature. Danielle has been seen at The Signature in The Moundbuilders and at Playwrights in The Pain and the Itch. Other NY works include Big Times co-written by Danielle, Maggie Lacey and Mia Barron. Big Times was directed by Leigh Silverman and produced by WET. Danielle has also been seen at PS 122 (Carrie), Cherry Lane (Lascivious Something and Fugue), The Ohio (Cressida Among the Greeks). Regionally, Danielle has worked at The Studio, Premiere Stages, Two River, The McCarter, StageWorks/Hudson, Cleveland Playhouse, The Old Globe. MFA: NYU Grad Acting.
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Beth Wann
Kate is thrilled to reprise her role as Beth in Hurricane Diane after its premiere at Two River in 2017. Kate is the co-creator, writer, director and star of the comedy Submissions Only (currently streaming on The Stage Network), as well as co-author of the Jack & Louisa book series for Penguin Workshop. Broadway: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Legally Blonde. Off-Broadway: The Other Josh Cohen (Drama Desk nom), Clever Little Lies, Ordinary Days, Tatjana in Color, and Sarah, Plain and Tall. Kate has worked regionally at theaters such as The Guthrie, Dallas Theater Center, George Street Playhouse, Paper Mill Playhouse, Bucks County Playhouse and Goodspeed Opera House.
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