Friday, February 19, 2010

Stephen Brackett to direct the staged reading of MAN BOOBS at The Public Theater

Stephen Brackett has been slotted to direct a full staged reading of J. Julian Christopher's Man Boobs.

Stephen Brackett's recent credits include Dan Fishback's You Will Experience Silence (Dixon Place), Alice Wakeman by Corn Mo and .357 Lover (Ars Nova), The Ones That Flutter (SPF), Bekah Brunstetter's Fucking Art (Samuel French OOB Festival Winner), Sandy the Dandy (FringeNY), The Reinstitution of Slavery (Clubbed Thumb's Constitutional Convention), Ixomia (Crown Point Festival), Bixby Elliot's PN1923.45LS01 Volume 2 (FringeNY), 1.1-1.7 (Working Man's Clothes), Week 34 of 365 Days/365 Plays (The Public Theater's Shakespeare Lab), No Date: The Diaries of David Wojnarowicz and Kilroy Was Here (Williamstown Workshop). In 2002 he co-founded the theater company the Bushwick Hotel with playwright Rachel Shukert; their collaborations include Johnny Apple@#%*er (Ice Factory), Bloody Mary (nominated for 4 NYIT Awards), Sequins for Satan (Galapagos Art Space), and The Blackstone Hotel (The Culture Project). Stephen is a former member of the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab and was the Assistant Director of Passing Strange at the Belasco and Public Theater. Upcoming: The Mattachine Project as part of the Hot Festival.

Man Boobs
tells the story of two men begin to share a night of passion until issues of obesity and self-esteem overpower their sexual and emotional connection.

Reservations Available Now!
Call 212-967-7555
Tickets are free to the general public.

The Public Theater is located at 425 Lafayette Street in Manhattan.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

A reading of MAN BOOBS by J. Julian Christopher to be performed at The Public Theater on March 8th

Man Boobs, a new play by J. Julian Christopher, will have a full reading at The Public Theater on Monday, March 8th at 7:00pm. The reading will be a part of the Spotlight Reading Series for 2009 Emerging Writers Group.

J. Julian Christopher was accepted to the prestigious group in January 2009. Man Boobs is one of two piece that were developed within the group.

Tickets are free to the general public.


Man Boobs
tells the story of two men begin to share a night of passion until issues of obesity and self-esteem overpower their sexual and emotional connection.

Reservations Available Now!
Call 212-967-7555

The Public Theater is located at 425 Lafayette Street in Manhattan.