Urban Stages, (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director), will continue its 33rd season with the American Premiere of the award-winning drama Angry Young Man by award- winning playwright Ben Woolf, directed by Stephen Hamilton. This limited engagement at Urban Stages (259 West 30th Street), begins performances on March 17, opens on March 23 and runs through April 9, 2017. The show then moves to the John Drew Theater at Guild Hall in East Hampton (May 31 – June 18). Tickets for Urban Stages are $40 ($25 during previews) and may be purchased via OvationTix at www.urbanstages.org or by phone at 1.866.811.4111.
Tickets for the East Hampton performances are $35 and available at www.GuildHall.org.
Angry Young Man is a fast-paced comedy, where a surgeon from the Middle East arrives in London in search of work and a new life. Instead, through a series of hilarious mistakes and hapless missteps, he runs afoul of both white nationalists and liberal hypocrites discovering some surprising truths about the way we view the immigrants amongst us.
The design and production team for Angry Young Man includes Sebastian Paczynski (Lighting Design), Frank Oliva (Set Design), Yuka Silvera (Costume Design), David M. Lawson (Sound Design), Doug Mills (Technical Director), Taylor Alyessa Marun (Production Stage Manager), Brian Clemente (Assistant Stage Manager), Stephanie Klapper (Casting), Peter Napolitano (Associate Producer), Antoinette Mullins (Development & Literary Director) and Olga Devyatisilnaya (Company Manager/Financial Administrator).
The limited engagement begins performances on March 17; Opens on March 23 through April 9,
Urban Stages is located at 259 West 30th Street (between Seventh and Eighth Avenues).
Tickets are $40 ($25 tickets during previews). Student Rush tickets are available for $15 (with valid ID, subject to availability). Tickets may be purchased at www.urbanstages.org or by phone at 1.866.811.4111 – for more information about Urban Stages, please visit www.urbanstages.org.