Six an evening of new one act plays at the Milagro Theater

Second Generation presents Six, an evening of new one act plays, opening at the Clemente Soto Velez Center's Milagro Theater on 6 Mar 2008, following previews from 4 Mar and running through to 29 Mar 2008.

The six plays are:

• Round And Round
  Playwright: Julia Cho
  Synopsis: George is a linguist. He speaks many, many languages. But when his marriage starts to unravel, he suddenly finds himself utterly at a loss for the right words.
• Ein Berliner
  Playwright: Patricia Jang
  Synopsis: Faded collegiate track star, has used his looks to land a rich wife and a comfy, but vacuous Connecticut life. The night before moving with her to Germany, Chad's feckless childhood buddy, Jake, reappears to offer him one last shot at salvation.
• Moustache Guys
  Playwright: Michael Lew
  Synopsis: Ali is worried. Her husband Paul has just joined the International Order of the Moustache Guys. So she dons a fake moustache and pursues her husband, exposing a secret world of shady characters and shadier facial hair.
• A Dose of Reality
  Playwright: Rehana Mirza
  Synopsis: Gemna is tired of watching reality TV. So she's decided to make everyone else watch her. Find out what happens when you stop being yourself, and start being real.
• Tail
  Playwright: Ralph B. Pena
  Synopsis: Finding the Mr. Right requires the right set of tools. Armed with binoculars, a GPS navigation system, and a rental car, a post-modern Manhattanite sets out to track her man.
• The Trajectory of a Heart, Fractured
  Playwright: Sung Rno
  Synopsis: Orville thought he was in love with Joanne, and now he's wondering why he's on a plane with Yumi, who is beginning to wonder also. Orville just wishes he could fly. And Joanne just wishes. A meditation on gravity's emotion.

The cast for Six includes Ali Ahn, Jessica Jade Andres, Jackie Chung, Joel de la Fuente, Jennifer Ikeda, Paul Juhn, Jason Liebman, Jodi Lin, Matthew Park, Steve Sanpietro, Hanson Tse and Tiffany Villarin.

Directors of the one-acts include Kate Whoriskey, Ralph B. Pena, Graeme Gillis, Jon Kern, Victor Maog, and David Ruttra.

The creative team comprises Nick Francone (sets), Christine Carroll (costumes), Chris Brown (lighting) and Shane Rettig (sound).