22
Jul/20

CAPE COD THEATRE PROJECT: I, MY RUINATION

22
Jul/20

i my ruination

Who: Nina Arianda, Paul Giamatti, Pedro Pascal, Corey Stoll, Arian Moayed
What: Benefit reading series
Where: Cape Cod Theatre Project
When: Thursday, July 23, and Saturday, July 25, $50, 7:00
Why: Based in Falmouth, Massachusetts, Cape Cod Theatre Project is presenting a live, virtual benefit reading series, which they kicked off earlier this month with Zora Howard’s Bust, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz; Edith Freni’s The Hystericals, directed by Jessica Holt; and Michele Lowe’s Moses, directed by Daniella Topol. The quartet of newly developed work concludes with Kevin Artigue’s I, My Ruination, directed by Hal Brooks and featuring Tony winner Nina Arianda, Emmy winner and Oscar nominee Paul Giamatti, Drama Desk and Golden Globe nominee Corey Stoll, Pedro Pascal, and Tony nominee Arian Moayed. The play is set in 1952 Hollywood as Elia Kazan appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee and discusses his life and career with his wife, Molly, and fellow writer Arthur Miller. Among the other playwrights whose work has been developed by Cape Cod Theatre Project are Sharr White, Anna Ziegler, Will Arbery, Bess Wohl, Lucas Hnath, Hamish Linklater, and Heidi Schreck. The readings will take place July 23 and 25 at 7:00 and will be followed by an interactive talkback; tickets are $50.