Matt Fotis (Playwright,
NIGHTS ON THE COUCH) is an award-winning playwright whose plays have seen stages from
coast to coast. His plays have been presented or developed at such places as
The Lark, The Playwrights’ Center, The Kennedy Center, Emerging Artists
Theatre, City Theatre, and The Great Plains Theatre Conference. He is a former
Playwrights’ Center Core Apprentice and has received grants from the Illinois
Arts Council and the Albright Creative Research Experience. His plays have won
The Mark Twain Prize for Comic Playwriting, UCM’s Theatre for Young Audiences
National Playwriting Competition, and the Sonoma County Repertory Theatre’s New
Play Award. He’s been a finalist for the Heideman Award, The David Mark Cohen
Award, and is a current finalist for The Inkslinger Playwriting Competition. He
is also the author of two books on improvisational theatre – Long Form
Improvisation & American Comedy: The Harold and The Comedy
Improv Handbook. He is the Co-Chair of the Theatre Department at Albright
College and resides in Wyomissing, PA. For more please visit www.mattfotis.com.
NIGHTS
ON THE COUCH By Matt Fotis
Featuring: Bryson Bruce & Stephanie Juergens
One man’s journey from child to
parent, told through five nights spent on the couch.
Thursday,
July 14th at 9pm
Sunday, July 17th at 7pm
Thursday, July 21st at 9pm
Tickets:
$25
Online, $27 at the Box Office
Premium Seats (Rows A-F): $30
Online, $35 at the Box Office
Thursday, July 14th at 9pm
Playing with:
THE G69 TRIPLE X-TREME OSCILLATOR By Peter M. Carrozzo
A
couple’s discussion about the arrival of a newly purchased sexual device is
complicated by the wife’s accidentally misplacing the instructions. Their search for the whereabouts leads them
into several unanticipated discoveries.
PSYCHIC
CAFÉ By Anthony Fusco
Lorenzo
Duefacci, a flamboyant, renowned psychic in NYC, needs to hire an assistant to
help draw in new business. He hires
Athony Fontana as the new weekend tarot card reader. Anthony has no idea what he’s in for until he
meets the most unique clients he has ever read with the most bizarre
over-the-top confessions. Get the inside
look at the most intimate of conversations people have with their psychic.
CROCKETT’S LAST STAND By George Cameron Grant
Directed by Joy Kelly
Aqueduct Productions, Inc.
Following his political career-ending speech before the House of
Representatives, Colonel David Crockett encounters an escaped slave boy named
Joseph, who teaches him that there is more to courage than flowery words, fancy
shooting, and overblown legends.
Sunday, July 17th at 7pm
Playing with:
THE OLD STATES By Lain Kienzle
Directed by Lain Kienzle
As
the snow storm of the decade hits her small farm house, Mildred finds a
stranger collapsed at her door step. But
once she opens that door, she may not want to close it.
THE
SHINING WORDS By Thomas M. Walsh
Directed by Thomas M. Walsh
Featuring: Chablis Quarterman
An
introduction and appreciation of poetry.
THE UNKNOWNS By Kacie Devaney
Can an
unexpected visit from the new next door neighbors repair the damage of a twenty
year, passionless relationship between Scarlett and Jeb? Everything is about to
change. Or does it?
Thursday, July 21st at 9pm
Playing with:
REALITY SUCKS By Sonia Cordoves
A plastic surgeon and a stripper finally decide to meet at a restaurant after
communicating on Match.com. The
realities of online dating makes this a hilarious spoof about the things people
make up on this popular Dating website.
LIKE
THROUGH A MIRROR By Joseph Lizardi
What
could happen when “make believe” dominates reality?
Theatre at St. Clement’s, 423 West 46th Street, NYC
