Liquored-up and down-to-f*ck, it’s Stanley, Blanche, and STELLAAAAA! They’ve traded in fried-green melodrama for red-hot dubstep, and when the beat drops, the French Quarter will never be the same. A heart-stopping, pill-popping remix of Tennessee Williams’ sexiest play.
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The Washington Square News Highlighter: TENNESSEE WILLIAMS MEETS DUBSTEP… (Charlie Spector, Dec 16, 2012)
The New York Times (The Local): …LIKE ‘STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE’ ON ECSTASY (Tamas Vilaghy, Dec 5, 2012)
Nytheatre.com: REVIEW: DESIRE! [A VARSOUVIANA] (Martin Denton, November 29, 2012)
The East Villager: EXPECT INVENTION, PASSION, AND AUTHENTIC THEATER KNOW-HOW (Martin Denton, Nov 21, 2012)
Theater In The Now: SPOTLIGHT ON PATRICK FLEURY (Michael Bradley Block, November 27, 2012)
Nytheatre.com: Q & A WITH RACHEL BUETHE (November 13, 2012)
Nytheatre.com: Q & A WITH CORY ASINOFSKY (November 13, 2012)
Nytheatre.com: Q & A WITH JENNIFER DELAC (November 13, 2012)
HORSE TRADE THEATER GROUP PRESENTS
A LESS THAN RENT PRODUCTION
DESIRE! [A VARSOUVIANA]
ADAPTED BY RACHEL B. JOYCE, PATRICK FLEURY, AND JAMES PRESSON
DIRECTED BY JENNA GROSSANO
HOSTED BY DJ DAN GEGGATT
NOVEMBER 29 – DECEMBER 15, 2012
UNDER ST. MARKS
CAST
TOM JAMES PRESSON
BLANCHE RACHEL BUETHE
STANLEY PATRICK FLEURY
STELLA NICOLE VENTURA
MITCH CORY ASINOFSKY
ALLEN NATALIE KROPF
EUNICE BIANCA CRUDO
STEVE TOM SANCHEZ
DJ/DOCTOR DAN GEGGATT
CREATIVE TEAM
DIRECTOR JENNA GROSSANO
PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGERSOFIA MONTGOMERY
CHOREOGRAPHY JENNIFER DELAC
FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY CORY ASINOFSKY
SCENIC DESIGN MARISSA PARKES
COSTUME DESIGN AMANDA BROOKLYN
LIGHT DESIGN MEGAN LANG
SOUND DESIGN EMILY AUCIELLO
PROPS JESSIE BONAVENTURE
ASST. DIRECTOR JACOB PRESSON
ASST. STAGE MANAGER MICHELLE THOMAS
ASST. SCENIC DESIGN PATRICK ARMSTRONG
PHOTOGRAPHY & GRAPHIC DESIGNHUNTER CANNING
GENERAL MANAGER NORA MCNALLY
PUBLICITY EMILY OWENS PR