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Bon Bock presents

Bon Bock's award-winning playwright/director ALEX DAWSON returns to THE RED ROOM after a sold-out 2001 FringeNYC run of Deep in the Jeeps of Georgia.

This evening of one-acts, Welcome To New Jersey, draws from two of the most vital and acclaimed works in the Bon Bock repertoire.

"16E"---Gritty and tough-minded, "16E" mythologizes the woes of four unfulfilled Jersey Pike toll-takers and the tedium of shift work.
Written & Designed by Alex Dawson
Directed by Jane Hardy
Featuring Brendan Connor, Dave Dwyer,
Rich Odell and Joseph Pacillo.

cast (left to right): Jeff Maschi, Rob Perry

photographer: Kimo DeSean

 

"Pumping For Jill"---Two New Jersey gas station attendants wait for an entity that may or may not exist..
Written & Designed by Alex Dawson
Directed by Jane Hardy
Featuring Jeff Maschi and Rob Perry

cast (left to right): Jeff Maschi, Rob Perry, Dave Dwyer

photographer: Kimo DeSean

 

Alex Dawson is a playwright/designer and Co-founder of Bon Bock Productions (in residence with Horse Trade Theater Group). He has written & designed fifteen plays in the last two years--including Barman, Room To Swing Axe and WC (winner of 2000 FringeNYC Overall Excellence Award).

Bon Bock (left to right): Alex Dawson, Gareth Smith

photographer: Kimo DeSean

 

 

"Bruce Springsteen meets David Mamet!"---Tom Lynch, Theatre World

"Trenchant and harrowing"---Curtain Up

"Compelling and tragic"---The Star-Ledger

"Stark. Dark. Dramatic. Entertaining."---NYTheatre.com

"Gritty & lyrical"---Show Business Weekly

"Powerful. Vivid. Unsettling"---OOBR

 

 

 

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