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CASSANDRA HUME
Nationality: USA
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Originally from the Maryland/DC area, Cassandra is a Brooklyn-based playwright and actor. Her plays include her one-woman show: The Kitchen Spanish Tango, The 7 Sins of a Body-Hating Food-Lover (a dark comedy about eating disorders), The EX-Cycle, A Grimm Reality (co-writer), IBID, and The A-is-for-Abortion Play. Her work has been produced at the Manhattan Theatre Source, Theater4thePeople, Manhattan Rep Theater, the Alchemical Theater Laboratory and the New York International Fringe Festival. As a playwright Cassandra's writing has been influenced most by studying with performance artist Deb Margolin, acting teacher/director Penny Templeton, and playwright Migdalia Cruz. Her acting credits include: Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, The PIT, Manhattan Theater Source, Broward Stage Door Theater, and the Annenberg Center. Cassandra graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania, receiving her B.A. in Theatre Arts. As the founder of In Search of a Song Productions she has written and produced several new plays by female playwrights, and also founded the Generations Theater Project.
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7 Sins of a Body-Hating Food Lover, The A-is-for-Abortion Play, The Ex-Cycle, The Grimm Reality, A IBID Kitchen Spanish Tango, The7 Sins of a Body-Hating Food Lover, The
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about eating disorders
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dark comedy
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5 women, 15 characters, one dirty little secret. This political issue is about to get a personal voice, and it has a sick sense of humor. You know a woman who has had onethey just haven't told you yet.
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Robert Moss Theater At 440 Studios, New York Festival Fringe
01 Aug 2013
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In Search of a Song (ISOS) Productions
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Drama Comedy
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This is part of Manhattan Repertory theatre's Winterfest 2010 Play Festival, A theatrical celebration of new work.
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Top of PageGrimm Reality, A
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a Grimm Reality consists of five modernized fairytales of the Brothers Grimm. Woven into a single narrative by five playwrights, a Grimm Reality celebrates the diversity, the excitement, and the "magic" of New York City and your favorite Grimm's tales. Taking place outdoors in Bryant Park and free to the public, this immersive, 3-dimensional experience happens all around the audience, in an exciting theatrical journey that will be enjoyable for both families and the discriminating theatergoer. Performances are free to the public and intended for adults and children 8 and up.
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written by Bekah Brunsteter, Zack Friedman, Chisa Hutchinson, Cassandra Hume, Dan Kitrosser
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Bryant Park Reading Room, North Side Of Bryant Park
24 Jul 2010
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Theatre 4the PeOPLe
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adaptation
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Top of PageKitchen Spanish Tango, The
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the Kitchen Spanish Tango, a partly autobiographical one-woman show, merges with 'an hombre' and a guitarist in a world of tequila, music, and dance
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Lafayette Grill And Bar, NY
2007
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In Search of a Song Productions
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