Main Street Players present Pale Blue Dot play reading on Monday, June 11

Community Wednesday, May 30, 2018

 

Main Street Players (MSP) presents a free play reading as part of the South Florida Theatre League's Summer Fest. What would an individual do if an asteroid was going to hit the Earth in an hour? Who would the individual want to be with? Would the individual pray? Would the individual lose himself/herself to hedonism? Would the individual finally watch John Hughes' 80s-defining teen flick, The Breakfast Club? 

Winner of the 2018 MSP New Play Competition, ‘Pale Blue Dot’ by young local playwright, Luis Herrera, looks at the myriad of ways human beings might meet the end of everything. The director is Chris D’Angelo, and with the cast including: 

Ellen Katz Murray playing Jessica, Melanie and Helen.

Murphy Hayes playing Greg, Michael, Father and Mr. Moore.

Carlos Hincapie playing Joseph, Brandon and Man.

Christian Ortega playing Christian, Gabe, Milton and Chris.

Daniel Llaca playing Sean, Brayan, Tony and Son.

Myria Baum playing Michelle, Dianne, Stephanie.

Amanda Williams playing Vivan, Taylor, Daughter and Natalie.

Laura Marrero playing Amanda, Rachel and Sarah.

The last scene has an acoustic guitar accompaniment which Stephanie Epstein will be playing. The play reading will take place on Monday, June 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Main Street Players located at 6766 Main Street. For more information, visit www.mainstreetplayers.com.