Buried in Time

Ego Actus and the AND company co-produced in an Equity Showcase Code production of Buried in Time by Kristine Niven, with our cast directed by Joan Kane. The show opened May 5, 2017 at Theater 54 at Shetler Studios as part of Artistic New Direction’s Without a Net. Description The twist: The script has been […]

Identity Paper

Ego Actus presented an Equity Showcase Code production of Identity Paper adapted by Bruce A! Kraemer from a short story by his grandmother, Bessie Tigay, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened November 1, 2016 at Theatre Row in the United Solo Festival. Description Identity Paper is humorous view of a new immigrant who finds things […]

Debriefing

Ego Actus and White Rabbit Productions presented an Equity Showcase Code production of Debriefing by Maximillian Singh Gill, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened October 10, 2016 Teatro SEA in the New York International Fringe Festival Description A young Pakistani-American activist has been recruited to infiltrate a militant group in the Middle East. When […]

Gideon

Ego Actus presented an Equity Showcase Code production of Gideon by Judith Leora, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened July 1, 2016 at The Paradise Factory in the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. Description In Gideon, the existential questions of John Paul Sartre meet the absurdity of Samuel Beckett in the LA apartment of two young […]

The Telegram

Ego Actus presented a second production of The Telegram by Aldo Nicolaj, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened May 27, 2016 at Divadlo Inspirace in the Prague Fringe Festival. Description An unemployed actor meets a friend who will be directing a major movie. The director tells him to go home and wait for a telegram […]

Louise in Charlestown

Ego Actus presented Louise in Charlestown by Penny Jackson, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened October 19, 2015 at Theatre Row in the United Solo Festival. Description Louise in Charlestown is a drama about racism and forgiveness in Boston during the turbulent era of forced integration. Twelve-year-old Patty, an Irish-American girl, has a new […]

I Know What Boys Want 2

Ego Actus presented a second Equity Showcase Code production of I Know What Boys Want by Penny Jackson, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened July 13, 2015 at The Lion Theater at Theatre Row. Description A prep school girl discovers that this week’s Internet sensation is a video of her having sex. She is […]

Kafka’s Belinda

Ego Actus presented Kafka’s Belinda by J.B. Alexander and Bruce A! Kraemer, directed by Joan Kane. The show opened May 22, 2015 at the Museum of Alchemists in Prague, Czech Republic in the Prague Fringe Festival. Description Franz Kafka and girlfriend Dora Diamont were walking through a park in Berlin when they met Lissette, a […]

Are You Better Than An American?!?

Ego Actus presented Are You Better Than An American?!?  by Nick Palladino and Dev Brand. The show opened August 2, 2014 in the Back room of Opium Nightclub in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Description Americans are gun-loving, hand-shaking, loud, dismissive, patronizing, patriotic, and proud of it. This comedic and interactive variety show invites audience members […]