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Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry Fall 2024 is Sundog Theatre’s presentation of six new and original one-act plays about everyone’s favorite boats, the Staten Island Ferries. This year, our theme is “Secrets Exposed”.
This is our first Fall production, and all subsequent ferry plays will be held in the Fall.
You, the audience, will solve the mystery. The internationally popular game is now a high-spirited musical that brings the world’s best-known suspects to life. From clues given throughout the show, the audience helps uncover who killed Mr. Boddy, in what room, and with what weapon. Join the fun!
Directed by: Nikki Lauren
Musical Direction: Michael Ancona
CAST:
James McKeon as Mr. Boddy
Joseph O’Malley as Professor Plum
Ariel Marcus-Hollenbeck as Mrs. Peacock
John Griffin as Mrs. White
Michelle Pagano as The Detective
George Anthony Papas as Mr. Green
Francesca Loftus as Miss Scarlett
Niko Lento as Colonel Mustard
Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry is Sundog Theatre’s 22nd annual presentation of six new and original one-act plays about everyone’s favorite boats, the Staten Island ferries. This year, playwrights were asked to adhere to the theme “things are not what they seem” while still maintaining a comedic or dramatic effect.
Our free radio plays in our long running “The Originals” series continue this year again at MakerPark Radio.
Tune in to live plays portrayed by Staten Island actors: www.makerparkradio.nyc
Click “Home” at 8 PM to find the live broadcast.
Plays:
January 13:
“Jesus Burger” by Robert Kornhiser
Director: Gabrielle Canci
Featuring actors: Gabrielle Canci, Nick Easton, Regina Paleau, Caroline Russell, Shea Ryan, Jai Sada, and Mike Veasey
Jesus Burger is a comedy that tells the story of a woman who sees a familiar religious face while grilling burgers on a hot day.
January 22:
“Undermined: Murder in the Sands” by Patrick J. Lyons
Director: Craig Stoebling
Featuring actors: Nick Easton, Deanna Giordano, Cheryl Grogan, Robert Heffernan and Caroline Russell
A 1940’s detective is on a mission to unravel the corruption in his small town and in doing so, will discover some cold hard truths about those he loves.
January 27:
“Once Upon A Time” by L.D. Potter
Director: Ken Tirado
Featuring actors: Gabrielle Canci, Jack Dabdoub, and Ken Tirado
A radio broadcast of what’s supposed to be a bedtime story for children, turns into a heated argument between a married couple live on-air. Havoc ensues in this epic comedy.
Sound design (Foley sound effects) provided by Gary J. Moore
