The Cast of Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven

Extension announced for Atlantic Theater Company's Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven

The production extends for a second time, now running through January 5, 2020.

Sophie Thomas
Sophie Thomas

Atlantic Theater Company has announced another extension for the world premiere of Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven. The production extends for a second time, with performances now running through January 5, 2020.

The production began previews at the Linda Gross Theater on November 14, 2019, ahead of an official opening on December 9, 2019.

The cast stars Victor Almanzar (as Joey Fresco), David Anzuelo (as Father Miguel), Elizabeth Canavan (as Rockaway Rosie), Sean Carvajal (as Mateo), Patrice Johnson Chevannes (as Wanda Wheels), Molly Collier (as Jennifer), Liza Colón-Zayas (as Sarge), Esteban Andres Cruz (as Venus Ramirez), Greg Keller (as Vinny/Councilman Rivera), Wilemina Olivia-Garcia (as Happy Meal Sonia), Kristina Poe (as Betty Woods), Neil Tyrone Pritchard (as Mr. Mobo), Elizabeth Rodriguez (as Miss Rivera), Andrea Syglowski (as Bella), Benja Kay Thomas (as Peaches), Viviana Valeria (as Taina), Pernell Walker (as Munchies), and Kara Young (as As Cast).

Synopsis: "Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis takes his style to another level in this world premiere play about the harrowing, humorous, and heartbreaking inner workings of a women's halfway house in New York City."

Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven is by Stephen Adly Guirgis, with direction by John Ortiz. Scenic design is by Narelle Sissons, costume design by Alexis Forte, lighting design by M.L. Geiger and sound design by Elisheba Ittoop.

(Photo by Monique Carboni)

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