Hunter's Point
HUNTER'S POINT
Elizabeth Gjelten (Playwright/Co-Producer)
Christine Young (Director/Co-Producer)
Produced by Strange Angels Theater in collaboration with JUMP! Theatre and St. Boniface Church as a benefit for The Gubbio Project
September 16 – October 1, 2011
A play with music and bicycles about fierce outsiders, the complicated love of sisters, and the meaning of home.
Cast: Eula Janeen Wyatt (Eva); Christine Rodgers (Ruthie); Carlos Aguirre (Hunter/Zulko); Allison Payne (Violet)
Artistic Team: Nick Olivero (Set Design); Gabe Maxson (Lighting Design); Rebecca Cross (Costume Design/Lobby Installation); Mark Ellinger (Visual Artist); Pat Moran, Eula Janeen Wyatt (Original Music); Edna Barón (Sound Design); Duca Knezevic (Dramaturg); Julianne Fawsitt (Stage Manager); Eileen Tull (Asst. Director); Alex Woolman (ASM); Tim Mahoney (Technical Director); Melelani Satsuma (Outreach Coordinator); Mark Ellinger, Elizabeth Gjelten (Projection Photography); Stephanie Hunt (Dialect Coach)
This project was made possible with the generous support of the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Theatre Bay Area's CA$H Grant Program, University of San Francisco, North of Market-Tenderloin Community Benefit District, Stanley S. Langendorf Foundation, Puffin Foundation, and Deborah Bender.
From the Community Outreach Flyer
IT'S A PLAY: On the toxic edge of San Francisco, a homeless singer seeks refuge from psych wards and social workers as her errant sister closes in. Performances to benefit The Gubbio Project.
IT'S A CONVERSATION: What's our responsibility to people who need our help, but resist it? How do we balance taking care of ourselves with taking care of others? How do we create "home" for all of us? Join us for pre-show art exhibit and post-show panel discussions.
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Nearly 800 people experienced Hunter's Point including many community groups, and the production raised $10,000 for The Gubbio Project through audience donations.
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