Between Riverside and Crazy
Between Riverside and Crazy is a 2014 play by playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor Stephen Adly Guirgis. The play won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the 2015 New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play, the 2015 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, the 2015 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play and the 2015 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best New Play.
Walter “Pops” Washington is a retired New York City policeman. His wife has died and his son, “Junior”, has just been released from jail. They live in a rent-controlled apartment on Riverside Drive in New York City. Junior’s girlfriend, Lulu, and Oswaldo, a recovering addict, also spend time at the apartment. Walter has been pursuing a discrimination suit against the Police Department, because he was accidentally shot by another police officer.
At Steppenwolf Theatre Chicago, IL 2016
HAYES THEATRE NEW YORK
FIRST PREVIEW 30 Nov, 2022
OPENING NIGHT 19 Dec, 2022
CLOSING – 12 Feb, 2023
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Cast
Victor Almanzar – Broadway Debut – Oswaldo
Elizabeth Canavan – Broadway Debut – Detective Audry O’Connor
Rosal Colón – Lulu
Liza Colón-Zayas – Broadway Debut – Church Lady
Common – Broadway Debut – Junior
Stephen McKinley Henderson – Pops
Michael Rispoli – Lieutenant Caro
Production Crew
Produced by Second Stage Theater (Carole Rothman, President & Artistic Director; Khady Kamara, Executive Director)
Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis
Original music by Ryan Rumery
Directed by Austin Pendleton
Scenic Design by Walt Spangler
Costume Design by Alexis Forte
Lighting Design by Keith Parham
Sound Design by Ryan Rumery
Casting: Telsey + Company
Press Representative: Polk & Co.
Hayes Theater
240 W 44TH STREET BETWEEN 7TH & 8TH AVENUE
Box Office Hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-8pm and Sunday 12pm-6pm
Harris Levin Bar: The bar opens one hour prior to curtain and at intermission. Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages, including show-themed cocktails.
Directions by Subway: 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S to Times Square • A, C, E to 42nd Street/Port Authority
Directions by Bus: M42, M104 to 42nd Street & 8th Ave
Parking:
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Entrance: 224 West 45th Street and 225 West 44th Street
1511-1515 Broadway
Between: 8th Ave and 7th Ave
The Hayes Theater Box Office and lobby entrance utilizes steps. For wheelchair access, use stage door entrance. Elevator access from the lower lobby to the mezzanine. Elevator access to ADA restrooms on mezzanine and lower lobby levels. Orchestra has one step to ramp aisle; mezzanine utilizes stairs.
Between Riverside and Crazy
Between Riverside and Crazy, Off Broadway, Plays, Victor Almanzar, Elizabeth Canavan, Rosal Colon, Liza Colón-Zayas, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Michael Rispoli, Ray Anthony Thomas