The Explorers Club
by Nell Benjamin
directed by Erik Hall of Piscataway
produced by Allison Mitchell of Somerset
stage managed by Marijah Sroczynski of Piscataway
WHEN: Jan. 31 – Feb. 16. Fridays @ 8:00pm – January 31, February 14, Saturdays @ 8:00pm – February 1, February 8, February 15; Sundays @ 3:00pm – February 9, February 16. *A talkback will be held following the matinee on Sunday, February 9. Audiences are invited to join in a special wine and cheese reception in the theater lobby following the opening night performance.
WHERE: 416 Victoria Avenue, Piscataway
TICKETS: ADULT: $20; STUDENT: $18; SENIOR: $18
For reservations, call (732) 968-7555, or BUY TICKETS HERE
London, 1879. The prestigious Explorers Club is in crisis: Their acting president wants to admit a woman, and their bartender is terrible. True, this female candidate is brilliant, beautiful, and has discovered a legendary Lost City, but the decision to let in a woman could shake the very foundation of the British Empire… and how do you make such a decision without a decent drink?
Appearing in the cast are:
Bobby Marusiefski of Rahway as Lucius Fretway
Jennifer Wewers of Hillsborough as Pyllida Spottehume/ Countess Glamorgan
John Dowgin of Spotswood as Harry Percy
Aaron Ratzan of East Brunswick as Professor Cope
Bob Dumpert of Franklin Park Professor Sloan
Lewis Decker of Millington as Professor Walling
Stephen Mennella of Somerset as Bebe/ Irish Assassin
Jim Clancy of Basking Ridge as Sir Bernard Humphries
Mark Zebro of Roselle Park as Luigi
Please be advised: due to the unique layout of this theater in the round, latecomers cannot be seated after the performance has started. Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before curtain.
