"WITCHES AMONG US" - A STAGED READING
EVENT DATE
Sunday, November 15, 2009 - 3:00 PM
LOCATION
Center on Halsted
DESCRIPTION
Center on Halsted presents a staged reading of the new m usical, “Witches Among Us”, Book by Rick Karlin, Songs by Scott Free. Set in the late 1950s, “Witches Among Us” examines the lives of a group of New York witches and warlocks who gather at secluded bars and clubs in Greenwich Village. They “pass” as mortals until an author plans a book exposing their way of life. One of the community’s most
powerful witches falls in love with the book’s publisher.
“Witches Among Us” is directed by Steve Hickson with performances by Tony Esposito, Stella Stahl, Michael Elder, Gene Hendricks, Joette Waters, Janet Slavin and Pauline Esposito. Composer Scott Free will lead a jazz ensemble, including members of the local band The Heat Birds.
Following the performance the show’s creators and director Steve Hickson invite the audience to give feedback during a Q&A session.
PRICE
Tickets are $10 (door only) to support cultural programming at the Center on Halsted.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please call: 773.661.0763 or email: culture@centeronhalsted.org