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A special live holiday episode of the CRY HAVOC Podcast featuring selections from the 2018 collection of Very Short Holiday Plays, written and read by members of The CRY HAVOC Company and the CRY HAVOC Workshop.http://www.cryhavoccompany.org/giftThe CRY HAVOC Company Annual Holiday EventMonday, December 17, 2018Still Trying by Katelin Wilcoxinspired by the song “The Year 2525” as performed by Zager & Evansfeaturing the character Clara from her play Empty HandedClara Jenny KirlinLucas Matt CowartStage Directions Jerzy GwiazdowskiIt’s the Real Thing by Jennifer Reichertinspired by the song “1916” as performed by Motörheadfeaturing the character Madison from her play Just JulianBeth Katelin WilcoxMadison Erin Krebs Stage Directions Jenny KirlinIsle of View by Jerzy Gwiazdowskiinspired by the song “1953” as performed by The National Parksfeaturing the character Craig from his play All Over Me (How Does It Feel)Gloria Jennifer CurfmanAnthony Chris ComfortStage Directions Jerzy GwiazdowskiEndeavor by Cavan Hallmaninspired by the song “2002” as performed by Anne-Mariefeaturing the character Liam from his play Night LaunchAnnouncement John BrunnerKid Belle StockdaleAlly Melisa Breiner-SandersLiam Jerzy GwiazdowskiStage Directions Jenny KirlinThe Homing Pigeon by Jenny Kirlin & Kitt Lavoieinspired by the song “1980s Horror Film” as performed by Wallowsfeaturing the characters Plume and Dovey from their screenplay Pigeons and Eve and Denny from their screenplay Squab’s First Christmas.Plume Jerzy GwiazdowskiDovey Katelin WilcoxEve Annalisa ChamberlinDenny Nicholas ChanRudolph Jim FaganSeamus Matt Cowart Shopping Man Mike PoyntzGruff Man Gerry TobinCamera Directions Kitt Lavoiewww.cryhavoccompany.org/gift

A special live holiday episode of the CRY HAVOC Podcast featuring selections from the 2017 collection of Very Short Holiday Plays, written and read by members of The CRY HAVOC Company and the CRY HAVOC Workshop.http://www.cryhavoccompany.org/giftThe CRY HAVOC Company Annual Holiday EventTuesday, December 12, 2017 Humbug by Katelin Wilcoxinspired by the song “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” as performed by The Rolling Stones (referenced in the play All Over Me (How Does It Feel) by Jerzy Gwiazdowski)featuring the character Susan from her play The Magic of Macy's Ben Matt CowartSusan Jenny KirlinStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski Before the Horse by Gerry Tobininspired by the song “Paradise City” as performed by Guns N’ Roses(referenced in the play Freak Flag by Timothy Davis)featuring the characters Chrissy Ramirez and Beth Adler from his play Leave Beth Jen CurfmanChrissy Kerry FlanaganStage Directions Jenny Kirlin The Thought That Counts by Jennifer Reichertinspired by the song “Baba O’Riley” as performed by The Who(referenced in the play Freak Flag by Timothy Davis)featuring the character Robert from her play Techs Bekah Jenny KirlinRobert Will RogersStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski Seven Fishes by Ali Kellerinspired by the song “Blackbird” as performed by The Beatles(referenced the play Freak Flag by Timothy Davis)featuring the character Dom, Gia, and Nonna from her play Un Altro Errore Nella Famiglia Dom Jerzy GwiazdowskiGia Clio ContogenisNonna Melisa Breiner-SandersGabby Julia BilbaoCamera Directions Jenny KirlinFire and Ice by Julia Bilbaoinspired by the song “Mama, I’m Coming Home” as performed by Ozzy Ozbourne(referenced in the screenplay Makes Three by Kitt Lavoie)featuring the characters Charles from her play Sanctuary and Sydney from Thirty-Four Weeks and Four Days by Kitt Lavoie Charles Jim FaganSydney Annalisa ChamberlinStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski Repeat Repeat by Jerzy Gwiazdowskiinspired by the song “Joy to the World” as performed by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir(referenced in the screenplay Nest for the Holidays by Jenny Kirlin)featuring the characters Maureen and Gus from his play All Over Me (How Does It Feel?) Maureen Katlelin WilcoxGus Will ClarkStage Directions Jenny Kirlin The Homing Pigeon by Jenny Kirlin & Kitt Lavoieinspired by the song “Danny Boy” as performed by Celtic Thunder(referenced in the play Danny Boy by Roseanna Zerambo)featuring the characters Plume, Dovey, Charlie, and Scruples from their screenplay Pigeons and Denny and Eve from their screenplay Squab’s First Christmas Denny Ali KellerEve Jen CurfmanDovey Katelin WilcoxPlume Will ClarkCharlie Chris ComfortScruples Jerzy GwiazdowskiBianca Annalisa ChamberlinFiona Julia BilbaoPierre Will RogersBones Matt CowartDeparting Pigeon Roseanna ZeramboOther Pigeon Jenan JacobsonSteve Gerry TobinCamera Directions Kitt Lavoie

A special live holiday episode of the CRY HAVOC Podcast featuring selections from the 2016 collection of Very Short Holiday Plays, written and read by members of The CRY HAVOC Company and the CRY HAVOC Workshop.http://www.cryhavoccompany.org/gift The CRY HAVOC Company Annual Holiday EventMonday, December 12, 201602:39 Undercover Bizarre by Jerzy Gwiazdowskiinspired by the song “How Bizarre” as performed by OMC featuring the characters Mick Jagger from his play All Over Me (How Does It Feel) and Val Kilmer from his play Michael Bay’s America: Part IVMick Chris ComfortVal Will RogersStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski13:18 Take Me or Leave Me by Will Rogersinspired by the song “If You Could Only See” as performed by Tonicfeaturing the character Kate from his play The Off-Broadway Murder MysteryChris Jerzy GwiazdowskiKate Roseanna ZeramboStage Directions Jenny Kirlin24:39 Snow Ball by Jennifer Reichertinspired by the song “Foolish Games” as performed by Jewelfeaturing the character Madison from her play Just JulianDarla Julia BilbaoTasha Ali KellerMadison Madeleine LawsonStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski38:56 Unresolved by Ali Kellerinspired by the song “Semi-Charmed Life” as performed by Third Eye Blindfeaturing the characters Hank and Mia from her play Change of HeartMia Annalisa ChamberlinHank Will RogersStage Directions Jenny Kirlin53:12 Little One by Julia Bilbaoinspired by the song “I’ll Be Missing You” as performed by Puff Daddyfeaturing the character Trevor from her play AnniephylaxisLeila Jenny KirlinTrevor Will ClarkStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski01:06:53 Empty Handed by Katelin Wilcoxinspired by the song “Together Again” as performed by Janet Jacksonfeaturing the character Joseph from her play Last CallClara Jen CurfmanJoseph Will ClarkStage Directions Jerzy Gwiazdowski01:19:54 Defense Mode by Phil Kenner inspired by the song “Criminal” as performed by Fiona Applefeaturing the character Ava from the play Four Corners by Mariana BenjaminLuke Jerzy Gwiazdowski Ava Katelin WilcoxStage Directions Jenny Kirlin01:31:08 That’s What Makes Him Santa by Jenny Kirlin & Kitt Lavoieinspired by the song “Bitter Sweet Symphony” as performed by The Verve featuring the characters Plume, Dovey, and Stan from their animated screenplay Plume and Denny and Eve from their animated screenplay Squabs’ First ChristmasPlume Will ClarkStan Will RogersDovey Katelin WilcoxEve Roseanna ZeramboDenny Ali KellerSanta Gerry TobinLittle Boy John BrunnerFather Chris Comfort Toddler Addie HayesCamera Directions Kitt Lavoie GIFT A PIECE OF CRY HAVOC to a friend or family member (or yourself!) and the gift recipient will receive one or both volumes of this year’s HAVOC for the Holidays collection – featuring the plays read tonight, plus new plays by Josh Bywater, Jennifer Curfman, Paul Edwards, Leah Filley, Cavan Hallman, Nathaniel Blake Johnson, Madeleine Lawson, Emily Claire Schmitt, Emily Rose Simons, Gerry Tobin, and Roseanna Zerambo!www.cryhavoccompany.org/gift

A special live holiday episode of the CRY HAVOC Podcast featuring selections from the 2015 collection of Very Short Holiday Plays, written and read by members of The CRY HAVOC Company and the CRY HAVOC Workshop.

Live recording of Lincoln Center Originals: The CRY HAVOC Company, presented at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center on June 12, 2015. Featuring new plays by Jerzy Gwiazdowski, Jenny Kirlin, and Kitt Lavoie and the music of The Silver State. LINCOLN CENTER ORIGINALS: THE CRY HAVOC COMPANY Directed by Matt Cowart & Kitt Lavoie GRIEVOUS CIRCLE by Jerzy Gwiazdowski (starting at 04:30) Bennett - Eric T. Miller Jarvis - Allan K. Washington OUT OF TUNE by Jenny Kirlin (starting at 21:57) Charlie - Katelin Wilcox Louise - Alicia Goranson SABBATICAL by Kitt Lavoie (starting at 37:14) Marc - Will Clark Katelyn - Kerry Flanagan Post-show discussion moderated by Lincoln Center President Jed Bernstein (starting at 56:44) Featuring the music of special guest The Silver State Ensemble Bobby Allan, Brittany Belinski, Will Bethmann, Julia Bilbao, David Bowen, Michael Calciano, Lindsay Carter, Sean Drohan, Danielle Famble, Ann Flanigan, Lucy Fleming, Madeline Fox, Kristin Granade, Benton Guinness, Sarah Hassam, Addie Hays, Philip Kenner, David Michael Kirby, Andrew Manning, Victoria Narayan, Susan Neuffer, Erica Pappas, Kimberly Peterson, Vaylyn Peterson, Jake Phillips, Joe Sexton, Kharika Al Sinani, Azarria White Set Design - Travis McHale Lighting Design - Steven Royal Costume Consultant - Jennifer Raskopf Fight Director - Rod Kinter Props Master - Julia Bilbao Associate Directed by Jennifer Curfman & Jenny Kirlin Production Stage Managed by Timothy R. Semon

A special live holiday episode of the CRY HAVOC Podcast featuring selections from the 2014 collection of Very Short Holiday Plays, written and read by members of The CRY HAVOC Company and the CRY HAVOC Workshop.

Listen in on CRY HAVOC’s new play development process as the company discusses the sixth draft of INDEPENDENT CHRISTMAS, a Very Short Holiday Play by Ali Keller.

Listen in on CRY HAVOC’s new play development process as the company discusses the second draft of EX-MAS, a Very Short Holiday Play by Katelin Wilcox. http://www.cryhavoccompany.org/ex-mas

Listen in on CRY HAVOC’s new play development process as the company discusses the first draft of ANGIE, a Very Short Holiday Play by Emily Claire Schmitt.

Actors, writers, and directors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss the special opportunities and challenges of working in theater festivals. With Kitt Lavoie, Jennifer Curfman, Jennifer Reichert, Jenny Kirlin, and Katelin Wilcox.

Artists from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss pros and cons of pursuing undergrad and graduate theater degrees, considerations in choosing a program, and the application/audition process. With Kitt Lavoie, Jen Curfman, Jerzy Gwiazdowski and Jenny Kirlin.

Actors, writers, and directors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss character introductions and approaches to making these moments as effective as possible. With Kitt Lavoie, Matt Cowart, Jen Curfman, Jennifer Reichert, Jenny Kirlin, and Jerzy Gwiazdowski.

Actors, writers, and directors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss the importance of transitions in a play and approaches to making these transition moments as effective as possible. With Kitt Lavoie, Matt Cowart, Jen Curfman, Jennifer Reichert and Jerzy Gwiazdowski.

Listen in on a session of CRY HAVOC's scene study class "The Performance Only You Can Give" as Artistic Director Kitt Lavoie gives an overview of CRY HAVOC's approach to developing a dynamic, truthful, and highly actable performance. Part 3 of 3.

Listen in on a session of CRY HAVOC's scene study class "The Performance Only You Can Give" as Artistic Director Kitt Lavoie gives an overview of CRY HAVOC's approach to developing a dynamic, truthful, and highly actable performance. Part 2 of 3.

Listen in on a session of CRY HAVOC’s scene study class “The Performance Only You Can Give” as Artistic Director Kitt Lavoie gives an overview of CRY HAVOC’s approach to developing a dynamic, truthful, and highly actable performance. Part 1 of 3.

Actors, writers, and directors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss the importance of the final moments of a play and approaches to making those moments as effective as possible. With Kitt Lavoie, Matt Cowart, Jen Curfman, Jennifer Reichert and Jenny Kirlin.

Actors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss the ins and outs of auditioning for, booking, and shooting commercials. With Kitt Lavoie, Jenny Kirlin, Jerzy Gwiazdowski, Chris Comfort and Andy Scully.

Listen in on a discussion between CRY HAVOC artists and Bucknell University staff and students following a performance of CRY HAVOC’s touring sexual assault awareness program. With Will Clark, Jennifer Curfman, Ali Keller, Kitt Lavoie, and Katelin Wilcox.

Actors, writers, and directors from The CRY HAVOC Company discuss the importance of the first moments of a play and approaches to making those moments as effective as possible on the page and in production. With Kitt Lavoie, Matt Cowart, Jennifer Curfman, Jenny Kirlin and Jennifer Reichert.