Prix fixe
THE RESTAURANT PLAYS
An MLC Student Actor Showcase
MAY 30 - JUNE 2, 2024
Thurs, Fri, Sat at 8pm. Sunday at 3pm
Tickets: $18, Students and Seniors $15
Theater for the New City
155 First Ave, NY, NY 10003
Prix Fixe: THE RESTAURANT PLAYS
MAY 30 - JUNE 2, 2O24
Do you have a reservation? Tonight’s menu features a showcase of 6 short plays all unfolding in one continuous night at a New York restaurant featuring our company of student actors. Experience the evening from the perspective of staff and patrons alike in this lineup of short comedies and dramas.
Featuring:
1.LIVES OF THE GREAT WAITRESSES by Nina Shengold
Three waitresses, each with her own brand of zen, share the secrets of being one of the greats.
2. THE KID’S MENU by Richard Vetere
When a set-in-his-ways Italian restaurant owner meets modern mom Kat, tensions and calorie counts rise.
3.BIG MISTAKE by Theresa Rebeck
Have you ever run into your ex on a night out? … Yeah.
4.HARD-BOILED by Deborah Lynne Frokt
The tension begins to simmer when an after-work happy hour turns into a battle of the sexes after Kramer, a female lawyer, is promoted above her male colleagues.
5.STICK AND MOVE by Greg Lam
On a first date, it's always good to have someone in your corner. It's rough out there, so keep your guard up.
6.CLOSING TIME by Vasanti Saxena
As closing time approaches, an ex-lover surges into one woman's restaurant seeking re-entry into both her bed and her heart.
MEET THE CAST
(Click to learn more about the actors)
