Reach for the Sky
A Reading of Reach for the Sky by Joe Cosentino
Directed by Michael Schiralli
December 3 & 4 at 7:30pm
A wedding between an Italian American and a WASP in 1970′s New Jersey results in hilarious chaos. This clever farce is filled to the brim with zany characters who will have you laughing out loud.
Starring:
Molly Renfroe Katz, Ryan Katzer, Amy Lemon Olson, Nicola Sheara, John Summerford, Michael Siktberg, Justin Stockslager, Briana Alessio, Tim Dowd and Douglas Wooley.
Join us for this first-ever public reading of Mr. Cosentino’s new play, followed by a wine and cheese reception.
Admission: $15
Location: Grace Church Parish House
3328 Franklin Avenue
Millbrook, NY 12545
Seating is limited, so please call 845-235-9885 or email halfmoon@drakreate.org to reserve your seats.
Joe Cosentino has appeared in principal acting roles in film, television, and theatre, opposite stars such as Bruce Willis, Rosie O’Donnell, Nathan Lane, and Jason Robards. He has written and directed many musical plays for family audiences (toured through Encore Performing Arts of NY and published through Encore Performance Publishing of UT). His one-act plays, Infatuation (Manhattan Punch Line) and Neighbor (Interborough Repertory Theater), were performed Off-Off-Broadway (and published by Dialogus Publishing). He wrote The Perils of Pauline, available on CDROM (through Prentice Hall Publishers). He received his MFA from Goddard College in Vermont, and MA from SUNY New Paltz. He is currently Head of the Department of Performing, Visual Arts, and Communications/Professor of Theatre and Speech at Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, NY.