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Summer Shorts 2018

First Preview: Jul 19, 2018
Opening Date: Jul 20, 2018
Closing Date: Sep 1, 2018
Running Time: 01:35
Summer Shorts 2018
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59 East 59th Street, New York City, NY 10022
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This audience-favorite festival returns for its 12th year at 59E59 Theaters!

Summer Shorts returns for another summer of new American one-acts featuring original plays by the country's top playwrights. Representing some of today's best writing, directing and acting talents, Summer Shorts celebrates theater, summer and the short form. The festival's two separate series offer a diverse range of voices, styles and subject matter. 

Summer Shorts 2018 offers six world premiere one-act plays, presented as two separate evenings of three each. Series A and Series B will run in rotating repertory.

SERIES A
July 20 - August 31

GROUNDED 
By CHRIS BOHJALIAN
Directed by ALEXANDER DINELARIS
 
THE LIVING ROOM 
Written and directed by
ROBERT O'HARA
 
KENNY'S TAVERN 
By ABBY ROSEBROCK
Directed by JESS CHAYES


SERIES B
July 28 - September 1
 
SPARRING PARTNER 
Written and directed by
NEIL LABUTE
 
IBIS 
By ERIC LANE
Directed by TERRY BERLINER
 
THE PLOT 
By CLAIRE ZAJDEL
Directed by JAMES REES
Off BroadwayPlay - ComedyPlay - Drama
Show Notes: No Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: Get both Series A and Series B for just $55 No matinee performances on Sat 7/21, Sun 7/22 & Sat 7/28

Performance Schedule

TUESDAY thru SUNDAY @ 7:15 PM
SATURDAY & SUNDAY @ 2:15 PM

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Accessibility

  • Box Office

    Box Office windows are wheelchair accessible

  • Parking

    60th St (Park & Lexington Ave); 58th St (Park and Lexington Ave)

  • Curb Ramps

    Yes

  • Restroom

    One floor down from lobby, available via elevator. Wheelchair-accessible stall, sink, and paper towel dispenser

  • Seating

    Theater A (200 seats); Theater B (100 seats); Theater C (50 seats)

  • Elevator\Escalator

    Elevator.

  • Telephone

    None on premises

  • Entrance

    The entrance is street level. No steps

  • Visual Assistance

    Low vision seating available upon request

  • Folding Armrests

    Chairs with no armrests (free standing) available

  • Assisted Listening System

    Audio Listening Devices with an included headset. Pick up at the front desk by the box office,

  • Wheelchair Info

    Wheelchair seating available.

  • Water Fountain

    Lower level accessible via elevator

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