Ruby - Planet Connections Theatre Fest 2018
Written & performed by Susan Gross
Directed by Jake Lipman
Directed by Jake Lipman
Nominated for 3 awards: outstanding performer (Susan Gross),
production and direction (Jake Lipman)
production and direction (Jake Lipman)
Why is it, whenever I go to a restaurant, I always get the table next to a crying baby? I would never want one of those... or would I?
An official selection of the 2018 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity
One night only, Monday, July 23 @ 8 PM
LATEA Theatre @ 107 Suffolk Street, Lower East Side
One night only, Monday, July 23 @ 8 PM
LATEA Theatre @ 107 Suffolk Street, Lower East Side
Cast
SUSAN GROSS* (Performer and Playwright)
Off Broadway Theatre: The Vietnamization of New Jersey (Beckett Theatre); NY Theatre: Hamlet, Or I Shall Mourn the Rivers (Brick Theater & Dixon Place); Boston Theatre: Jihad Jones & The Kalashnikov Babes (W.H.A.T.), Cyrano (New Rep), Popcorn (Zeitgeist Stage). Film: In Your Eyes, Side Effects. TV: Momsters, The Ordained. Her short play If You Are My Soulmate, Why Are You Such An A**hole? was produced at The Secret Theatre. www.nycsusan.com
Off Broadway Theatre: The Vietnamization of New Jersey (Beckett Theatre); NY Theatre: Hamlet, Or I Shall Mourn the Rivers (Brick Theater & Dixon Place); Boston Theatre: Jihad Jones & The Kalashnikov Babes (W.H.A.T.), Cyrano (New Rep), Popcorn (Zeitgeist Stage). Film: In Your Eyes, Side Effects. TV: Momsters, The Ordained. Her short play If You Are My Soulmate, Why Are You Such An A**hole? was produced at The Secret Theatre. www.nycsusan.com
Production team
JAKE LIPMAN (Producing Artistic Director)
Since founding TIC in 2006, Jake has produced 35 thought-provoking comedies, including TIC's Plus 1 Solo Show Festival, which premiered Ruby in 2017. She appears onstage in many TIC shows, occasionally devises and directs, including the upcoming Relentlessly Pleasant, Buffalo Heights (Planet Connections Theatre Fest 2017, Outstanding Production of a Revival nom.), and revivals like Mauritius, Our Town, and How I Learned to Drive. In 2015, she adapted The Inn at Lake Devine into a play with music, based on the best-selling novel of the same name. www.JakeLipman.com
Since founding TIC in 2006, Jake has produced 35 thought-provoking comedies, including TIC's Plus 1 Solo Show Festival, which premiered Ruby in 2017. She appears onstage in many TIC shows, occasionally devises and directs, including the upcoming Relentlessly Pleasant, Buffalo Heights (Planet Connections Theatre Fest 2017, Outstanding Production of a Revival nom.), and revivals like Mauritius, Our Town, and How I Learned to Drive. In 2015, she adapted The Inn at Lake Devine into a play with music, based on the best-selling novel of the same name. www.JakeLipman.com
JEREMY MILLER (Sound Designer)
ANGELINE NORTZ (Stage Manager)
Credits include Plus 1 Solo Show Festival (Fall 2017), Mauritius, and Rapture, Blister, Burn (TIC), Boxers and Briefs Festival (AND theater company), La Cage Aux Folles, A Chorus Line (Wagner College), The Last Five Years, Waiting for Godot, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Sundog Theatre).
Credits include Plus 1 Solo Show Festival (Fall 2017), Mauritius, and Rapture, Blister, Burn (TIC), Boxers and Briefs Festival (AND theater company), La Cage Aux Folles, A Chorus Line (Wagner College), The Last Five Years, Waiting for Godot, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Sundog Theatre).
*actor appears courtesy of Actors Equity Association