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Phoenix Theatre Main Stage
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two women holding umbrellas looking happily to the sky

Multi-Ethnic Theatre Presents the World Premiere Workshop Production of

The Umbrella Play

by Linda Ayres-Frederick***
Directed by Julie Dimas Lockfeld

A Light-hearted Comedy about Love, Infidelity, and Dying from the perspective of one particularly Cherished Umbrella!

with LB Ayres**, Raphael Buenaventura, AJ Davenport, John Hurst, Adrienne Krug*, Lisa-Marie Newton**, Shailesh Sivanantham, Michael Sommers**, Juliet Tanner*, Adrienne Villalon

Support Team: Ian Walker, Anastasia Talan, Beth Cockrell, Raphael Buenaventura, Kati Nagy, Paul Seliga, Colin Hussey, Lewis Campbell.

* Member AEA  **Member SAG/AFTRA ***Member Dramatists Guild of America
An Equity Approved Project


Linda Ayres-Frederick in Clara

Solo Staged Reading Presentation based on her grandmother’s life from the Ukraine to South America and on to the United States in the early 20th century with a recipe for cherry strudel and survival secrets along the way.



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