Off-Broadway Preview: “The Bedwetter” at Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theater
David Roberts, Chief New York Critic
Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to announce casting for the world premiere production of “The Bedwetter,” a new musical with a book by Drama Desk Award winner Joshua Harmon and Emmy Award winner Sarah Silverman, lyrics by Emmy Award winner Adam Schlesinger and Sarah Silverman, music by Adam Schlesinger, and direction by Lucille Lortel Award winner Anne Kauffman.
“The Bedwetter” will feature Ashley Blanchet (Frozen), Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block (“The Cher Show”), Sami Bray “(School of Rock”), Rick Crom (HBO’s “Divorce”), Zoe Glick (“Frozen”), Darren Goldstein (“Continuity”), Taylor Paige Henderson (Off-Broadway debut), Tony Award winner Linda Lavin (Broadway Bound, “Santa Clarita Diet”), Charlotte MacLeod (Off-Broadway debut), Ellyn Marie Marsh (“The Rose Tattoo”), Charlie Pollock (“Pretty Woman”), and Emily Zimmerman (Off-Broadway debut). Additional casting will be announced at a later date.
Based on the bestselling memoir of the same name, “The Bedwetter” will begin performances on April 25th and will open Wednesday, May 20th for a limited engagement through Sunday, June 14th, 2020 Off-Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street).
Meet Sarah. She's funny. She's dirty. She's 10. And she's got a secret that you'll never guess (unless you read the title).
“The Bedwetter” will feature choreography by David Neumann, scenic design by Laura Jellinek, costume design by Kaye Voyce, lighting design by Japhy Weideman, sound design by Kai Harada, projection design by Lucy Mackinnon, music direction by Henry Aronson, music contraction by Dean Sharenow, and casting by Telsey + Company, Rachel Hoffman, CSA. Richard Hodge serves as production stage manager.
“The Bedwetter” is supported, in part, by generous funds from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Atlantic is committed to connecting deeply and authentically with audiences from a broad range of economic backgrounds, ages, ethnicities and perspectives. Its Access25 ticket initiative makes $25 tickets available to every preview performance in the 2020 season. Access25 tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis beginning 2 weeks prior to the first performance of each Atlantic Theater Company 2020 production. Access25 tickets for The Bedwetter will go on sale April 11 at noon. This season, in addition to its Access25 preview ticket initiative, Atlantic is thrilled to be partnering with TodayTix to provide a daily lottery for $25 tickets at every performance, purchasable via the TodayTix app.
THE BEDWETTER
Schedule: Tuesday at 7:00pm, Wednesday through Saturday at 8:00pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2:00pm
Sunday evening performances at 7:00pm on 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24
Wednesday afternoon performance at 2:00pm on 6/3, 6/10
Tickets: Regular tickets begin at $90. Order online at atlantictheater.org, by calling OvationTix at 866-811-4111, or in person at the Linda Gross Theater box office (336 West 20th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues).
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