Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Summer Cabaret! We present an evening of world-premieres: 10 short plays by writers associated with the Yale School of Drama playwriting program. These individuals are a vital force in the future of theater, constantly challenging, inspiring, and entertaining audiences worldwide. See brand new work by the famous and the soon-to-be-famous: From David Henry Hwang, Eddie Sanchez and Sunil Kuruvilla, to recent graduates and current students Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Jami O’Brien and Alena Smith. Celebrate the history of the Cabaret by remembering the greats who have passed through its doors and be a part of the future by witnessing the new and exciting talent emerging from the school right now.
- THE PLAYS
- I Call Your Name by TIM ACITO
- The Ten-Minute Play About Rosemary’s Baby by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
- None of the Above by ARON AND MICHAEL EGNER
- Jade Flowerpots and Bound Feet by DAVID HENRY HWANG
- Crappy Reasons by JAMI O’BRIEN
- Hipsterville by VICTOR KAUFOLD
- Big Dave by SUNIL KURUVILLA
- Pops by EDWIN SANCHEZ
- And all I got was this lousy t-shirt by ALENA SMITH
- Psyche in Love by WENDY WASSERSTEIN
- Cast
- Richard Gallagher
- Miki Johnson
- Bridget Jones
- Alexis McGuinness
- David Matranga
- Staff
- Set Designer: Lee Savage
- Costume Designer: Christine Mok
- Lighting Designer: Bryan Keller
- Sound Designer: Amber Papini
- Stage Manager: Shawn Senavinin
View bios on the playwrights, cast and staff here....
- Summer Cabaret thanks
- The Connecticut Commission of the Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film
- New Haven Advocate: Media Sponsor
- Ideal Printing: Print Sponsor
- WSHU FM Radio: Broadcast Sponsor