Proclamation from the Mayor’s office will celebrate November 3, 2022, as Vineyard Theater Day & on that same day the Vineyard Theater will launch their 40th Season with a new thriller Sandra.
October 30, 2022: Vineyard Theatre Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Sternand Managing Director Suzanne Appelannounced that the company will be receiving a proclamation from the Mayor’s Office on November 3 to celebrate Vineyard Theatre Day, recognizing the institution’s contributions to the city of New York and its neighborhood of Union Square. In celebration of their 40th anniversary season, Vineyard Theatre also recently announced a new visual identity that honors the company’s 40 years of fearless theatre-making in New York and will unveil its new awning.
Kathryn Erbe, a board member of the Vineyard Theatre, will speak at the 3:30 pm celebration and Jennifer Falk, Executive Director of Union Square Partnership will also be in attendance and say a few words about the company’s impact in Union Square.
November 3 will coincide with the first performance of Sandra, a new one-woman thriller from David Cale, and the first show in Vineyard Theatre’s 40th season. Sandra seeks to get to the bottom of the mysterious disappearance of her closest friend, a young pianist and composer, who went on a trip to Mexico and never returned. Her search for clues leads her into both a highly charged love affair, and increasingly dangerous territory. Featuring an original piano score by Matthew Dean Marsh, direction by Obie Award-winning director Leigh Silverman, and starring Marjan Neshat (English and Selling Kabul), Sandra asks how far would you go for love?
Following Sandra will be the world premiere of the musical White Girl in Danger, a co-production by Vineyard Theatre and 2ndStage, written by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Michael R. Jackson (A Strange Loop) and directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz (The Skin of Our Teeth). White Girl in Danger will be presented at 2ST from March 15, 2023 – May 21, 2023, with an opening night on April 10, 2023. Vineyard’s final production of their 40th season will be the world premiere of This Land Was Made by Tori Sampson (If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must be a Muhfucka), directed by Taylor Reynolds (The Movement Theatre Company) and presented at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street).
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