Musicals

The Holy Cows of Credence, South Dakota 

Book and Lyrics by Mark-Eugene Garcia

Music By Jeff Thomson

Based on the play “Holy Cows” by Carolyn Lardinois English and Royal Crane

Pastor’s wife Marlys Brooks searches for her faith while watching her church’s Co-Ed baseball team, The Holy Cows, tries to end it’s ten year losing streak.

The Holy Cows of Credence, South Dakota received its world premiere at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center in Long Island City, New York, July 26-29th. Designers: Michael Munoz: Lights and Sound, Rodrigo Bolanos: Set Design, Ramona Ponce: Costumes, Stage Manager by Dana King, Directed by Mark-Eugene Garcia

The Holy Cows of Credence, South Dakota was part of The Puzzle: Marble's Festival of New Works from May 2nd-8th 2011 in New York, NY. Musical Direction by Virginia Hart Pike, Directed by Tim O' Donnell

Facing East 

Book and Lyrics by Mark-Eugene Garcia

Music by David Rigano

Based on the play “Facing East” by Carol Lynn Pearson 

An upstanding Mormon couple deals with the suicide of their gay son when they unexpectedly meet their son’s lover, and must face a reality that until then has been ignored, and reconcile their feelings and beliefs.

A developmental concert performance of the new musical Facing East will be presented Oct. 3, 2011 at the Greenhouse Theatre Centre in Chicago to benefit The Trevor Project.

Directed by Andrew Hobgood, the cast will include Kevin Stangler as Andrew, Matthew Keffer as Marcus, Anita Kellen as Ruth and Erin Kahoa as Alex.

Plays

Missed Connections 

Daniel, Caleb, Carlos, Eric, Jamie, and Bruce stumble through a series of connections and missed opportunities throughout one Manhattan night, all spawned by the unforunate discovery of a craigslist ad. 

Missed Connections will be part of Untucked: A Festival of 5 Short Plays Celebrating the LGBT Communities by Marjorie Conn, Jack Dyville, Mark-Eugene Garcia, Penny Jackson, Duncan PflasterIn Collaboration with the Baruch College Graduate Arts Association &  In association withLGBT Graduate Society. PERFORMANCES OCTOBER 23-24-25 THEATRE/RECITAL HALL 55 Lexington Avenue @ 25th Street East

Keys 

Four months after their turbulent break up, Chris and Jill meet for dinner, one searching for a new beginning, one searching for an ending.

Keys will be part of WORDS & WINE of the Season Sunday SEPTEMBER 25 from 6:00-8:00pm at A.R.T./NEW YORK Studios @ 520 located on the 3rd Floor of 520 8th Avenue (Between 36th-37th Streets).