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1987-2009

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Next Fall

The Peter Jay Sharp
May 26th – August 8th, 2009

by Geoffrey Nauffts
Directed by Sheryl Kaller

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Fault Lines

September 22nd – November 9th, 2008
by Stephen Belber
Directed by David Schwimmer

365 Days/365 Plays Week #22

Sunday, April 15, 2007 at The Duke on 42nd Street
by Suzan-Lori Parks
directed by Geoffrey Nauffts
Lighting: Jason Lyons
Props: Jeremy Lydic
Sound: Owen O’Malley
Stage Manager: Shannon O’Neil
With Jennifer Mudge, Zabryna Guevara, Ron Cephas Jones, Ezra Knight, Joffre Myers and Reno
Sunday, May 6, 2007 at The Public Theater
With Thomas Jefferson Bird, Zabryna Guevara, Ezra Knight, Jennifer Mudge and Joffre [...]

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Armed and Naked in America: A Naked Angels Issues Project

The Duke on 42nd Street
Presented by the Duke
April 11th – 22nd, 2007

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Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell

Minetta Lane Theatre
February 20- June 26th, 2007

Words by Spalding Gray
Conceived by Kathleen Russo
Directed by Lucy Sexton

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His Girl Friday: A Benefit Reading

Adapted by John Guare
from The Front Page by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur and the Columbia Pictures Film

Directed by Christopher Ashley

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Great Barrington, MA

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The Mistakes Madeline Made

April 15 – May 13, 2006
At 45 Below, 45 Bleecker

By Elizabeth Meriwether
Directed by Evan Cabnet



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Naked TV

April 22nd-May 7th, 2006
EDGEMAR CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2437 Main Street
Santa Monica, CA

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The Mag-7

The Flea Theatre
February 16 – March 13, 2006

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Democracy: An Issues Project

September 14th – October 2nd, 2005

Artistic Director of the Evening: Pippin Parker
Co-Artistic Director of the Evening: Frank Pugliese
Talent Impressario: Bruce MacVittie

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Thom Pain (based on nothing)

by Will Eno
directed by Hal Brooks

Sept. 3rd – 24th, 2004

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Naked TV: 2004

An Evening of Original One-Act Pilots
presented in Association with the Fox Broadcasting Company
The Edgemar Center For The Arts
Santa Monica, CA
April 16th – May 9th, 2004

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Meshugah

by Emily Mann
directed by Loretta Greco

(based on the book by Isaac Bashevis Singer)

May 7th- 31st, 2003
The Kirk at Theatre Row

The Opposite of Fear: A Naked Angels Lab

February 19, 25, 26 & March 1, 2003
Greenwich Street Theater, NYC
Artistic Director of Evening: Pippin Parker
Producer: Alicia Arinella
Co-Producer: Jessica Arinella
Associate Producer: Tyler Debbs
Light Design: Alicia Arinella
Set Design: Diana Whitten
Sound Design: Peter Michael Garcia
Stage Manager: Alicia Arinella
The Box by Elizabeth Levy
Directed by Geoffrey Nauffts
with: Randy Ryan, Keith Randolph, Ellen Shanman, Mandy Wolfson
Social Progress by Louise Rozett
Directed [...]

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Fear: An Issues Project

February 13th- March 2nd, 2003
Greenwich Street Theater, NYC

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Tape

Author: Stephen Belber
Director: Geoffrey Nauffts
New York:

January 8 – March 9, 2002
Jose Quintero Theater, NYC

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Palm Beach

Book: Robert Cary & Benjamin Feldman
Lyrics: Robert Cary
Music: David Gursky
Director: Robert Cary

January 2001
Hudson Guild Theatre, NYC

Acapulco

by Jacqueline Reingold
directed by Ned Eisenberg
January 2001
Hudson Guild Theatre, NYC
Producer: Sherri Kotimsky
Stage Manager: Paul A Kochman
Lighting Designer: Shelley Sable
Sound Designer: Roger Raines
Costume Designer: Danielle Hollywood
with: Ilana Levine, David Deblinger, Michael Wiggins, Andrew Weens, Bernadette Penotti

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Signature

By Beth Henley
directed by Veronica Brady

October 3rd-29th, 2000
Actors Gang Theater, CA

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Hurricane

by Erin Cressida Wilson
directed by Barry Edelstein

In association with Classic Stage Company

December 3-19, 1999
Classic Stage Company, NYC

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Shyster

by Bryan Goluboff
directed by Dante Albertie

November 20 – December 19, 1999
Blue Heron Arts Center, NYC

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Snakebit

by David Marshall Grant
directed by Jace Alexander

November – December 1998
Grove Street Playhouse, NYC

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Hesh

by Matthew Weiss
directed by Frank Pugliese

September 19 – October 11, 1998
INTAR Theater, NYC

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Love Soup

A Screwball Comedy That Eats Like a Meal

by Julie Rottenberg
directed by Christie Wagner

May – June 1998
Sanford Meisner Theatre, NYC

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Winter Shorts 2

February 18 – March 7, 1998
The Tiffany Theater, CA

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Clash by Night

by Clifford Odets
directed by Richard Caliban

February – March 1998
Theatre 3, NYC

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Missing Marisa and Kissing Christine

2 One-Act Plays by John Patrick Shanley

November – December 1997
Altered Stages, NYC

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Gunplay: A Naked Angels Issues Project

May – June 1997
The Actors Gang, CA

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Easter

by Will Scheffer
directed by Richard Caliban

March – May 1997
Theater 3, NYC

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Something’s Missing

PLAYS FROM THE 52ND STREET PROJECT’S 1996 PLAYBACK PROGRAM

November 8-10, 1996
Theater 3, NYC

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Flyovers

by Jeffrey Sweet
directed by Jace Alexander

October 1996
Theater 3, NYC

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Saturday, Mourning Cartoons

Four Short Plays & A Talkie
by Patrick Breen

May 1995
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Funky Crazy Boogaloo Boy

written and directed by Ned Eisenberg

April 10th-29th, 1995
The Space, 114 West 17th St., NYC

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Naked Faith: A Naked Angels Issues Project

A Festival of New Plays with Performance Art, Music, and Dance

February 8th-25th, 1995
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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A Fair Country

by Jon Robin Baitz
directed by David Warren

November 1st-19th, 1994
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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More Naked At the Coast

Eight New Short Plays

June 15 – July 10, 1994
The Coast Playhouse, CA

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Escape from Happiness

by George F. Walker
directed by Joe Brancato

June 1994
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Fat Men in Skirts

by Nicky Silver
directed by Joe Mantello

March 1994
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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The Stand-In

by Keith Curran
directed by Ray Cochran

January – February 1994
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Claus (A Dark Side of Legend)

by Matthew Weiss
directed by Joe Gilford

December 1993
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Busted

by Nicole Burdette
directed by Timothy Hutton

July 2-17, 1993
The Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY

The Heartsick Pioneer

written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan
July 2-17, 1993
The Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
with: Timothy Britten Parker, Catherine Lloyd Burns
Set / Lighting Designer: Brian MacDevitt
Costume Designer: Michael Krass
Sound Designer: John Kilgore
Production Stage Manager: Jessica Rhines

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Naked at the Coast

Nine Short Plays From 5 Seasons of Issues Projects

June 1993
The Coast Playhouse, CA

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Naked Angels Take on Women: An Issues Project

March – April 1993
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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A Suffering Colonel

by Kenneth Lonergan
directed by Matthew Broderick

October 17 – November 7, 1992
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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The Big Swing: A Performance Benefit

A 40s Swing Club Comes to Life (a benefit for Naked Angels)

February 24th, 1992
Laura Belle,
120 West 43rd Street, NYC

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Naked Rights

A Naked Angels Issues Project Celebrating the Commitment to Human Rights

In Association with Amnesty International

December 1991
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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A Darker Purpose

by Wendy Riss
directed by Charlie Schulman

October 1991
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

Hot Keys

1991-1992 Season
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC
Author/Director: Jeff Weiss
Producer:  Geoffrey Nauffts
Costume Designer: Rosi Zingales
Music & Lyrics: Carlos Ricardo Martinez
EPISODE ONE
EARLY PAGE FROM THE BOOK OF BILLY
with: Doug Von Nessen, Jeff Weiss
INSTANT GIRL
NICK MEETS VICKI
with: Kristen Johnston, Merrill Holtzman
THE PLOT THICKENS
with: Joanna Heimbold, Debbie Karpel
FRANK MAYA
AUDITION FOR DISNEY
with: Melinda Wade, Jordan Lage, [...]

La Ronde

August 1991
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC
Authors: Nicole Burdette, Doug Cordell, Paul Kneubuhl, Warren Leight, Kenneth Lonergan, Pippin Parker, Frank Pugliese, Connie Ray, Wendy Riss & Andy Yerkes
Director: Veronica Brady
Producer: Julianne Hoffenberg
With: Naked Angels & Amelia Campbell, Joanna Heimbold & Juanita Vega

The Summer Winds

by Frank Pugliese
directed by Gareth Williams
June 1991
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC
Producers: Jenifer Estess and Pippin Parker
Associate Producer: Julianne Hoffenberg
Set Design: Rick Sobel
Lighting Design: John-Paul Szczepanski
Sound Design: Ray Schilke
Costume Design: Lorraine Anderson & Lauren Press
Musical Director: Steven Alper
Set Decoration: Diane Minks
Casting: Brett Goldstein
PSM: Jenny Peek
With: Ashley Crow, Lisa Eichhorn, James [...]

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Nebraska

by Keith Reddin
directed by Joe Mantello

April 1991
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC

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The King of Connecticut

by Frank Pugliese
Directed by Jace Alexander

The Evolution of the Insect to the Amorphous Man Through Time
March 1991
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

Koleso (The Wheel)

A Theatrical Exchange With The Soviet Union
February 4-9, 1991
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC
Author/ Director: Felix Iyanoff
Producer: Jace Alexander
Cast:
The Koleso Company

Tell Them “Angel Sent Me”

a benefit performance
December 1990
Tatou, NYC
Authors: Jon Robin Baitz, Doug Cordell, Kenneth Lonergan, Pippin Parker, Frank Pugliese, Andy Yerkes
Directors: Joe Mantello, Fisher Stevens
Producers: Jenifer Estess & Merrill Holtzman
Associate Producer: Julianne Hoffenberg
Benefit Chairmen: Michael Berman, Fisher Stevens
Coordinating Director: Pippin Parker
Production Stage manager: Christie Wagner
Production Manager: Joshua Rosenblum
Musical Director: Henry Aronson
Associate Musical Director: Jonathan Larson
Choreographer: Lars [...]

The Naked Truth

Ten Takes on Censorship (& Some Music)
October 1990
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC
Authors: , Jon Robin Baitz, Nicole Burdette, Richard Greenberg, Peter Hedges, Kenneth Lonergan, Warren Leight, Theresa Rebeck, Pippin Parker, Frank Pugliese
Directors: Evan Yionoulis, Christie Wagner, Joe Mantello, Matthew Broderick Jace Alexander, Bradley White, Harold Guskin.
Producers: Jenifer Estess & Merrill Holtzman
Set Designer: George Xenos
Lighting [...]

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Shorts in the Dark

Ten Brief Scenes
June 23-29, 1990
The Space,
114 West 17th Street , NYC

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Chelsea Walls

by Nicole Burdette
directed by Ed Sherin
June 1990
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

The Summer Winds

by Frank Pugliese
June 1990
NY Stage & Film, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Directors: Gareth Williams, Christie Wagner, Kenneth Lonergan, Brett Goldstein, Timothy Britten Parker, Geoffrey Nauffts
Evening A:
A MOTEL LOUNGE
Timothy Britten Parker
Henry Aronson
A STOOP
Merrill Holtzman
Catherine Lloyd Burns
A SUBWAY STATION:
Marisa Tomei
Geoffrey Nauffts
A HOTEL ROOM
Barry Sherman
Ilana Levine
Evening B:
A BAR
Jeff Williams
Terry Cain
A [...]

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Angels Get Down to Earth Day

A Performance Project to Benefit the Environmental Defense Fund
April 19-22, 1990
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Woyzeck

by Georg Buchner
directed by Brian Mertes
January 6-21, 1990
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Machinal

by Sophie Treadwell
directed by Michael Greif
In Association with Full Count
December 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

The Auction

A Benefit Performance Event
August 17, 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC
Design: Michelle Mayas
Stage Manager: Jill Cordle
NIGHTHAWKS AT THE DINER
Author: Nicole Burdette
With: Charle Landry, Michael Ryall
BREAKFAST AT PICASSO’S
Author: Ned Eisenberg
With: Timothy Britten Parker, Lisa Miller, Julianne Hoffenberg, Paul Eckstein
CELLINI’S CUP
Author: Melora Wolff
FIRST STEPS
Author: Andrew Yerkes
GIRL AND WATERING CAN
Author: Craig Carlisle
With: [...]

Aven’u Boys

by Frank Pugliese
directed by Pippin Parker
September – October 1989
The Space,
114 West 17th Street, NYC
Set Designer: David Hohmann
Lighting Designer: Chris Kondek
Costume Designer: Carmel Dundon
Assistant Director: Christie Wagner
Fight Choreographer: B.H. Barry
Stage Managers: Julianne Hoffenberg and Beth Emelson
With: Patrick Breen, Kasi Lemons, Rob Morrow, Fisher Stevens, Marisa Tomei, Nancy Travis

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The Myth Project

Concept/Director: Adrienne Weiss
Based on Joseph Campbell’s THE POWER OF MYTH

June 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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New Works

April-May 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Naked Angels Issues Project: Homeless

Concept/Directors: Charle Landry, Pippin Parker, Michael Ryall

February 27th, 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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We Bombed in New Haven

by Joseph Heller
directed by Jace Alexander

February 10-26. 1989
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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I’d Rather Be Punch Drunk

by Nicole Burdette
directed by Pippin Parker

November 2-28, 1988
The Space, 114 West 17th Street, NYC

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Chelsea Walls: A Staged Reading

by Nicole Burdette
directed by Roxanne Rogers

May 1988
Minetta Lane Theater, NYC

Vincente vs. Finkelstein: April 18th, 1948

Concept: Fisher Stevens, Charle Landry, Pippin Parker
April 1988
Design: Chris Kondek
With: F. Murray Abraham, Granville Adams, Phyllis Adams, Jace Alexander,
Jon Robin Baitz, Ira Belgrade, Lewis Black, Patrick Breen, Bruce Brody,
Nicole Burdette, Nick Chinlund, Maxi Cohen, Matt Dillon, Paul Eckstein,
Ned Eisenberg, Harvey Fierstein, Dolly Fox, Julie Friedman,
Gina Gershon, Brett Goldstein, Donna Hamilton, Julianne Hoffenberg,
George Hughes, Andrea Joyce, [...]

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3 One-Act Plays

March 17-27, 1988
Theater 22, NYC

You Gotta Sing For Your Supper

by Ned Eisenberg
directed by Michael Engler
June 9th, 1987
With: Ned Eisenberg, Billy Strong, Timothy Britten Parker, Bruce MacVittie, Jace Alexander

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