The World Premiere of Nick Zill's
OBAMA SPY DRAMA
OBAMA SPY DRAMA by Nick Zill February 15-April 12th ACME Comedy Theatre Los Angeles With the Winter Olympics upon us, and recent attempts to reign in NSA spying, the time is ripe for musical comedy with a Russian accent. And that’s what Obama Spy Drama, the new show from City in a Swamp Productions, provides in abundance. Along with musical parodies, the satire playing at Acme Comedy Theatre is filled with spy agency intrigue, romantic complications and a display of international muscle. Producer: Nick and Karen Zill Directed by: Caitlin Hart With: Dan Amerman, Natascha Corrigan, Matthew Harris, Max Lawrence*, Guillermo Lozano, Beth Triffon, Arielle Siler, and Christopher Robert Smith *Appearing Courtesy Actors' Equity Association Stage Manager: Travis Snyder-Eaton Technical Director: Josh Paget Costume Designer: Traci Ladue Wigs/Hair Designer: Judi Lewin Properties and Set Designer: Gabriela Zarate Sound/Projections Designer: Eric Wentz Production Photographer: Kate Hagerty Music provided by the Rock ‘n’ Ridicule band: Gene Black (guitar, mandolin), Skip Edwards (keyboard), Jerry Sommers (drums), Chuck Wright (bass) |
"Director Caitlin Hart effectively puts her cast through this fast paced satire." Marilyn Tower Oliver – Los Feliz Ledger "This musical/dance phenomenon satire is a wonderful example of the whole movement of ‘life imitates art,’ in today’s theatre scene." Bonnie Priever – LA Examiner "With quick-witted writing and a high-octane cast, OSD is the perfect nighttime outing for Angelenos in need of a comic escape." P.P. – LATF |