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| Coming soon a Comedy Period production ARE WE FREAKS? 4 short stories about 8 abnormal women. Freaks and friends-who really is normal after all? Written by C.P.'s Bricken Sparacino a Sci-fi comedy adventure that takes you from the carnival to the campus and from love to loathing. Are We Freaks is proud to be a part of the FRIGID New York Festival 2009! Link to FRIGID Festival Info Featuring: Joy Gabriel, Uma Incrocci*, Jennie Inchausti, Annalyse McCoy*, Kara M. Tyler, Bricken Sparacino, Hannah Wolfe and Melanie Wehrmacher. Co-directed by Bricken Sparacino and Lori Kee. At The Kraine Theater, 85 E. 4th Street, NYC 10003 Thursday, February 26 at 9:00:00 PM, Saturday, February 28 at 1:00:00 PM, Wednesday, March 04 at 10:30:00 PM, Saturday, March 07 at 7:00:00 PM and Sunday, March 08 at 2:30:00 PM Go to www.smarttix.com for advance tickets *Equity Approved Showcase |
About The Show
Comedy Period is produced by Bricken Sparacino. Bricken was Producer of Medication (FringeNYC)
BACKSTAGE's theatre gem of '03, the Time Out NY highly recommended, 10:17 Comedy Night, "the fall out
of your chair funny" American Treacle (Midtown Theatre Festival) and much much more. And we hope to
bring you the best and brightest women comedians your money can buy.
Comedy Period has been mentioned in The Onion, Time Out NY and Newyorkcool.com.
Comedy Period is produced by Bricken Sparacino. Bricken was Producer of Medication (FringeNYC)
BACKSTAGE's theatre gem of '03, the Time Out NY highly recommended, 10:17 Comedy Night, "the fall out
of your chair funny" American Treacle (Midtown Theatre Festival) and much much more. And we hope to
bring you the best and brightest women comedians your money can buy.
Comedy Period has been mentioned in The Onion, Time Out NY and Newyorkcool.com.
About the regulars
The Comedy Period ladies are Bricken Sparacino, Natalie Wilder, Elisabeth Furtado, Lori Ann Kee, Nikki
Ghisel, Jennifer Hyjack, Jennie Slentz, Kelly Nichols and Chance Parker. They have been performing
comedy together for over 5 years now. Together or separate they have performed at Eating It, The Zipper
Theatre, FringeNYC, The UCB Theatre, The Improv (LA),Caroline’s, Here Space, , 10:17 Comedy Night,
Giant Tuesday Night Of Amazing Inventions…, The Belt, Stand Up New York and The Gotham Comedy
Club just to name a few. They have appeared on Saturday Night Live, WE, Law and Order, Sex and the City,
Hope and Faith and All My Children. They performed 2.7 years together weekly as part of the 10:17 Comedy
Night at the Gershwin Hotel.
The Comedy Period ladies are Bricken Sparacino, Natalie Wilder, Elisabeth Furtado, Lori Ann Kee, Nikki
Ghisel, Jennifer Hyjack, Jennie Slentz, Kelly Nichols and Chance Parker. They have been performing
comedy together for over 5 years now. Together or separate they have performed at Eating It, The Zipper
Theatre, FringeNYC, The UCB Theatre, The Improv (LA),Caroline’s, Here Space, , 10:17 Comedy Night,
Giant Tuesday Night Of Amazing Inventions…, The Belt, Stand Up New York and The Gotham Comedy
Club just to name a few. They have appeared on Saturday Night Live, WE, Law and Order, Sex and the City,
Hope and Faith and All My Children. They performed 2.7 years together weekly as part of the 10:17 Comedy
Night at the Gershwin Hotel.
Top Female Guests have included:
Elisabeth Furtado www.bleepsandgiggles.com
Ophira Eisenberg www.ophiraeisenberg.com
Rachel Feinstein www.comedycentral.com/comedians/browse/f/rachel_feinstein.jhtml
Meat www.funnymeat.com
Erin Foley www.erinkfoley.com
Debbie Shea
Amanda Melson Amanda's myspace page
Becky Donohue www.myspace.com/beckydonohue
Debbie Rabbai www.misspeep.blogspot.com
Jennifer Hyjack www.jennhyjack.com
Shayna Ferm www.shaynaferm.com/
Sarah Herklots
Sam Lally www.myspace.com/samlally
Mindy Raf www.thisisnotreallyablogforreal.blogspot.com/
Ann Carr www.myspace.com/anncarr
Dirty Jesus www.myspace.com/dirtyjesusrocks
Kelly Nichols www.k-nichols.com
Susan Prekel www.prekel.com/about
Lexi Cullen-Baker
Gab Cody www.myspace.com/gabcody
Nikki Ghisel
Rae www.luvrae.com
Rena Zager Rena on Comedy Central
Carmen Lyncy www.carmenlynch.com
Elisabeth Furtado www.bleepsandgiggles.com
Ophira Eisenberg www.ophiraeisenberg.com
Rachel Feinstein www.comedycentral.com/comedians/browse/f/rachel_feinstein.jhtml
Meat www.funnymeat.com
Erin Foley www.erinkfoley.com
Debbie Shea
Amanda Melson Amanda's myspace page
Becky Donohue www.myspace.com/beckydonohue
Debbie Rabbai www.misspeep.blogspot.com
Jennifer Hyjack www.jennhyjack.com
Shayna Ferm www.shaynaferm.com/
Sarah Herklots
Sam Lally www.myspace.com/samlally
Mindy Raf www.thisisnotreallyablogforreal.blogspot.com/
Ann Carr www.myspace.com/anncarr
Dirty Jesus www.myspace.com/dirtyjesusrocks
Kelly Nichols www.k-nichols.com
Susan Prekel www.prekel.com/about
Lexi Cullen-Baker
Gab Cody www.myspace.com/gabcody
Nikki Ghisel
Rae www.luvrae.com
Rena Zager Rena on Comedy Central
Carmen Lyncy www.carmenlynch.com
Any question's, fan mail, million dollar T.V. offers email Bricken
at bricken@rcn.com. Any complaints, yell into a pillow.
at bricken@rcn.com. Any complaints, yell into a pillow.
Chance, Bricken, Lizz and Jennie at Groove MaMa's Wonder
Women Week. Sporting our new Super Women Shirts!
Women Week. Sporting our new Super Women Shirts!
Photos from Are We Freaks?
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Cast of
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People of the Year 2008 WHAT'S HERE: nytheatre.com proudly presents our People of the Year for 2008. Bricken Sparacino: A generous and tireless collaborator, Bricken Sparacino directed and helped develop solo shows at festivals such as Chris Harcum's American Badass and Joy Gabriel's Mother May I. She also co-created and hosted the innovative Until Midnight, a monthly cabaret at the Zipper Factory providing a home for performers of all stripes. Bricken's play Are We Freaks will be part of the FRIGID New York Festival, Feb. 28- March 8, 2009 (specific dates tba). She will also be acting in and co-directing Are We Freaks. And look for three more installments of Until Midnight to follow the closing of Are We Freaks. -Martin Denton, founder, editor, chief reviewer nytheatre.com For full article click here:" people of the year |
Stage Manager
Kim Braun
Light Design
Maryvel Bergen
Set Art
Moira Swiatkowski
Kim Braun
Light Design
Maryvel Bergen
Set Art
Moira Swiatkowski
