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The Dirty Blondes Theater Company
The Dirty Blondes presents

THE AMERICAN PLAY
by Ashley J. Jacobson

August 16-29, 2015
​​EXTENDED
September 17-25, 2015
Two young men let their obsession with Patrick Bateman and American Psycho send them down a rabbit hole of destructive and violent behavior. An in-depth look at modern masculinity, entitlement and false idol worship. 

-WINNER-

Overall Excellence in Playwriting
The 2015 New York International Fringe Festival
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Extended to the Fringe Encore Series

PRESS

"Raw, contemporary and edgy"

"...honest and frightening."

- StageBuddy.com
"An important piece of theatre" 

 - Theatre is Easy
One of "Five Fringe Shows That Will Get You Talking"

- Playbill.com
"a deep and true examination of human behavior and American materialist values."

"an artistically beautiful production...superior FRINGE material"

- Hi! Drama


"delightful and surprising"

“incredibly refreshing”

"...takes audience expectation wraps it up in beautiful and innovative stage pictures, adds in a twist of horrendous tragedy, and then lands you exactly where you know you’re going but don’t want to be."

- Times Square Chronicles


CAST

Michael DeBartolo
Jen Jacob
John Charles Nagy
TIM, Michael DeBartolo
SHELLY, Jen Jacob 
LUIS, John Charles Nagy

CREATIVE

LIGHTING DESIGNER, Ben Bauer
SET DESIGNER, Jonathan Cottle
VIDEO DESIGNER, Jordan Harrison
PLAYWRIGHT/PRODUCER, Ashley J. Jacobson
DIRECTOR, Darren Johnston
MARKETING ASSOCIATE, Hannah Lemkowitz
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE, Turquoise Olezene
PRODUCER, Elizabeth Sarkady
MOVEMENT COACH, Rebecca Shulman
SOUND DESIGNER, Jacob Subotnick
STAGE MANAGER/COSTUME DESIGNER, Alexandra White
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