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East Side Stories, Back Again

First Preview: Jun 10, 2019
Opening Date: Jun 13, 2019
Closing Date: Jun 23, 2019
Running Time: 02:15
East Side Stories, Back Again
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Connelly Theater Upstairs
220 East 4th St, New York, NY 10009
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This evening of short new plays about the life and history of New York's Lower East Side is the 14th annual presentation of this popular festival !

The Poor Door by Leonard Goodisman
Two women meet in an apartment building's entrance hall, each affronted by the other, and find they have more in common than they expected.

Iriomote by Arlene Jaffe
Greed and ego threaten the survival of two irreplacable communities; one in lower Manhattan, the other more than 7,000 miles away.

Counting Pedestals by Carlos Jerome
A community college student, focused on survival after a bid in prison, finds an unlikely bond with his mathematics professor.

Ray's Candy Store by Rachael Carnes
An aspiring actress, finding life in the city more difficult than she expected, meets a candy store owner who offers her a new perspective and an egg cream.
Off-Off BroadwayPlay - ComedyPlay - Drama
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13

Performance Schedule

TUESDAY, THURSDAY thru SATURDAY @ 7:30 PM
WEDNESDAY & SUNDAY @ 3 PM

Written By
  • Rachael Carnes
  • Leonard Goodisman
  • Arlene Jaffe & Carlos Jerome
Director
  • Alberto Bonilla

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Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Info

    Not wheelchair accessible; up one flight of 18 stairs.

  • Seating

    51-seat 3/4 thrust black box

  • Elevator/Escalator

    There is no elevator in this historic school building; one must ascend one flight of 18 steps.

  • Parking

    Weeknights and weekend days, parking may be found on the street. On weekend evenings, the streets get crowded. Lot / Houston and Essex - Public parking in a guarded lot is available on Avenue A

  • Entrance

    Located on the second floor of the Connelly Center.

  • Box Office

    The Connelly Theater does not have a full-time box office on site. You can purchase tickets to all shows online 24 hours a day until shortly before each performance. Walk-up tickets may be purchased, pending availability, at showtime.

  • Restroom

    The public restroom is on the ground floor - wheelchair accessible

  • Water Fountain

    None available.

  • Telephone

    None on premises

  • Assisted Listening System

    None available

  • Folding Armrests

    None available

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