Mary's Little Monster
By Thomas Kee
Directed by Samuel Adams
A new play, set in 1816, the year without summer, at the home of Lord Byron, where the poet is joined by an intimate circle consisting of Percy Shelley, his wife Mary Shelley, her sister Claire, and Byron's personal doctor. During their confinement in this Swiss mansion, the characters' massive emotions and intellects collide to produce legendary poetry, literature, conflict, catharsis, and discovery.
Performance Dates:
Fridays and Saturdays: April 28th, 29th, May 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, and 20th @ 8pm.
Sundays: May 7th, and 14th @ 6pm.
Where:
Ophelia Theater
21-12 30th Road
Astoria, NY 11102
Train: (N or Q, 30 Ave. Stop)
Tickets:
General Admission: $18
Sunday Nights: Pay What You Can!
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"A new play, set in 1816, the year without summer, at the home of Lord Byron, where the poet is joined by an intimate circle consisting of Percy Shelley, his wife Mary Shelley, her sister Claire, and Byron's personal doctor. During their confinement in this Swiss mansion, the characters' massive emotions and intellects collide to produce legendary poetry, literature, conflict, catharsis, and discovery."
The Ophelia Theater entrance and parking lot for Mary's Little Monster is located in the Variety Boys and Girls Club parking lot off of 21st St.
Media Contact: John Hoffman, hoffman@opheliatheatre.com, (951) 285-6467
Production Staff
Director: Samuel Adams
Assistant Director: Brittney Moss
Stage Manager: Danny Matthews
Assistant Stage Manager: Jen Weiner
Costume Designer: Rachael White
Lighting Designer: Tina Tiongson
Cast
Mary Godwin: Kaitlyn Schirard
Percy Shelley: Logan T. Sutton
John Pollidori: Michael Tubman
Claire Clairmont: Megan Gaber
Lord Byron: Andy Dispensa