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WHEN:
March 18 - April 15, 2023
WHERE:
59E59 Theaters
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022
CAST:
Freddy Acevedo (Lydia) as “Danny,” Peter Collier (“Life After You”) as “Jeff,” Sean Fletcher Griffin (“Trouble is My Business”) as “White Guy,” Neil Tyrone Pritchard (Berlin Electric) as “Martin,” Joe Quintero (Spread Eagle) as “Roger,” Emma Ramos (“Valentina”) as “Edna” and Viviana Valeria (Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven) as “Jessica.”
CREATIVE TEAM:
Día Y Noche will feature set and costume design by Harry Nadal, lighting design by Kia Rogers, sound design by Germán Martinez, and fight and intimacy coordination by Rocio Mendez. Tony Andrea will assist with set design, and Oriana Sophia will assist with costume design. Adrian Wattenmaker serves as the Production Manager,Jaime Rose Bukowski serves the Production Stage Manager, and Bleu Zephra Santiago serves as the Assistant Stage Manager. Mariana Carreño is the Dramaturg.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
"...Sex, drugs, queerness, and punk-rock. Welcome to border city life in El Paso, Texas, 1984. DÍA Y NOCHE is an unfiltered coming-of-age story about class struggles and the search for acceptance between two unlikely friends. Danny is a lower-middle class Chicano punk-rock kid who thinks he might be an artist. Martin is a Black upper-middle class band nerd who is gay and in the closet. Danny and Martin double-date, watch X-rated movies, go to concerts, and try to overcome great odds as they navigate the racism and corruption greeting them at the doors to adulthood..."