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The Debates: Climate Crisis Cabaret

Monday, December  9, 2019
South Oxford Space, Great Room

The science is clear. The effects are being seen. The youth are mobilizing.
What are the social, health, and economic issues arising from our Climate Crisis? Who is responsible? What is at risk? What can we do? What are the candidates proposing?
How do we choose our nominee?

​Produced by Theater in Asylum

Featuring

Orphan Jane
Vocals by The Girl With No Name
Guitar, Mandolin, and Vocals by Old Man Shorty
Bass playing by The Gravedigger
Trumpet playing by Darla McBean
Accordion and Vocals by Montana Slim
Learn more about Orphan Jane here

Katherine Walsh
is running for NY State Assembly in District 51 (Sunset Park & Red Hook)
​Learn more about her campaign here

The Story of the Bountiful Window and the Last Rope
​W
ritten by Vinicius Jatobá
Directed by Julia Levine
Performed by Caiti Lattimer and Brandon Smith

Agnes
Created & Performed by Adam Donovan

Blue Is a Natural Color
Choreographed & created by: Kayla Yee
Performed by: Silvana Manzur Gonzalez

Immolation by Fire
Created & Performed by Thomas Peterson

I Saw Jesus in Tao Baja
​Written by Nelson Diaz-Marcano
Directed by Gineiris Garcia
Performed by Benjamin Holbrook and Murph Murphy

The Climate Debate
Created by Theater in Asylum
Directed by Paul Bedard
Performed by Kara Hankard, Richard Lowenburg, ​Allie Marotta, Tracy McDowell, Ellie Swartz

Jabari Brisport
is running for NY Senate in District 25 (Sunset Park, Red Hook, Gowanus, Fort Green, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights)
​Learn more about his campaign here

The Horse Race
Created by Theater in Asylum
Directed by Paul Bedard
Performed by Nadia Diamond in collaboration with the audience

Little All to Spare: a nonfiction story connecting the discovery of oxygen, Biosphere 2, Steve Bannon, and a hard labor cult in midtown to climate change but you can keep not using plastic straws if that makes you feel better 
​Written and performed b
y Keith Paul Medelis

Mother Nature
Written and Directed by Jake Hirsch
Performed by Maddy Baker & Marian Edmiston

Hymie Wilhelm vs. the Environment
​Produced by Willie Zabar

Country for Liberals
​Led by Adam Blotner
​Learn more about Country for Liberals here

Ecosexuality
Written and performed by Maddie Zins
Produced by Paul Bedard, Julia Levine, and Katie Palmer
Thank you to our incredible volunteers: Ariella Axelbank, Lawrence Dreyfuss, Colleen Hughes

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Theater in Asylum (TIA) is a New York-based theater company founded in 2010 to challenge and empower our community. TIA joyfully pursues a rigorous research and an ensemble-driven approach to theater-making. We create performances to investigate our past, interpret our present, and imagine our future. We prize space to process, space to question—asylum—for ourselves and our community.

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