Listen in as Dorothea Gloria, Joe Staton, Natasha Jain, Francesca Bolam, Kevin Rios, Jandel Camilo, Mila Besson, Nicholas Bompart, and Pablo Gatto of RiffRaff NYC‘s Immigrants in New York short play festival discuss mother-daughter relationships, unpacking baggage, why clowns, the superpowers bestowed by costumes, personifying statues, and wearing masks over masks.
“…I wanted to show their lives, their dreams, their feelings…for me, it was important to show these professions, also…sometimes we take for granted, there are people who do it for passion, and some of them, they do it because they need to bring in money…”
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RiffRaff NYC presents
Immigrants In New York,
a showcase of 5 short plays
Dream Card
written by Francesca Bolam
directed by Joseph Fusco
Funland
written by Russell Legaspi
directed by Guelan Luarka
Lady Liberty
written & directed by Nicholas Bompart
Pizza From Nowhere
written & directed by Cara Ronzetti
Raw
written by Kevin Rios
directed by Mila Besson
March 8–10, 2024
Court Square Theater
44-02 23rd Street
Long Island City
photos by Hraban Luyat
