City Girls and Desperadoes

“My cake my cake!! There’s blood all over my cake!!"

NYC 1978 - 1979 a rag-tag band of accidental outlaws at war with their pasts explodes with high rolling, high-risk relationships, and the altered state that love in its most extreme form engenders, an intoxication that is as mind-altering as any pharmaceutical.

Theater for the New City March 2018

“As the play was being birthed, Randall and Petrusak came together and created the home in which it could live - evocative without words, and viscerally quite powerful.” Colleague Ève Laroche-Joubert said accurately that, “Ms. Petrusak who has evolved from choreographing dance and was now “simply choreographing images through space.”

Trav S.D. for The Villager

Written by Pamela Enz Directed by Marina McClure

Cast Crew

Austin Pendleton Projection: Julie Petrusak

Julie Atlas Muz Score: Elliot Randall

Meg MacCary Set: Matthew Aquilone

Maria Fontanals Lighting: Alex Bartenieff

Vania Mendez Sound: Alex Santullo

George Olesky Robert Neapolitan SM

PRESS:

Gritty 1970s NYC comes alive on Queens stage – Queens Chronicles

Theater Review NYC: City Girls Desperadoes with Austin Pendleton at the Secret Theatre – Blogcritics