Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven

Theatre
Name: Linda Gross Theater
Address: 336 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011
Production Information
First performance date: November 15, 2019
Opening date: December 9, 2019
Closing date: January 5, 2020
External Links: Official Website


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Production Description
Stephen Adly Guirgis takes his style to another level in this world premiere play about the harrowing, humorous, and heartbreaking inner workings of a women’s halfway house in New York City, helmed by John Ortiz (LAByrinth Artistic Director) in his off-Broadway directing debut.
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
Atlantic Theater Company Producer
LAByrinth Theater Company Producer
  
Stephen Adly Guirgis Playwright
Elisheba Ittoop Original Composition
  
John Ortiz Director
Kathleen Capdesuñer Assistant Director
  
UnkleDave's Fight-House Fight Director
Sean Carvajal Fight Captain
  
Narelle Sissons Set Designer
Alexis Forte Costume Designer
M.L. Geiger Lighting Designer
Elisheba Ittoop Sound Designer
Matthew Herman Assistant Set Designer
Molly Wood Assistant Costume Designer
Alex Fetchko Associate Lighting Designer
Valentine Monfeuga Assistant Sound Designer
  
Boneau/Bryan-Brown Press Representative
  
Christopher De Camillis Production Stage Manager
Norman Anthony Small Assistant Stage Manager
  
S.M. Payson Production Manager
Mary Evangeline Rubi Costume Supervisor
Joshua Yocom Prop Master
Christine Barringer Wardrobe Supervisor
  
Telsey + Company Casting
Andrea Haring Vocal Coach
William Berloni Animals

Cast
Actor Role
Victor Almanzar Joey Fresco
David Anzuelo Father Miguel
Quincy Tyler Bernstine Miss Jenkins
Elizabeth Canavan Rockaway Rosie
Sean Carvajal Mateo
Patrice Johnson Chevannes Wanda Wheels
Molly Collier Jennifer
Liza Colón-Zayas Sarge
Esteban Andres Cruz Venus Ramirez
Wilemina Olivia Garcia Happy Meal Sonia
Greg Keller Vinny/Councilman Rivera
Kristina Poe Betty Woods
Neil Tyrone Pritchard Mr. Mobo
Elizabeth Rodriguez Miss Rivera
Andrea Syglowski Bella
Benja Kay Thomas Queen Sugar
Viviana Valeria Taina
Pernell Walker Munchies
Kara Young Lil Melba Diaz
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 NOMINATED 2020 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play Atlantic Theater Company Producer
      Stephen Adly Guirgis Playwright
2 NOMINATED 2020 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Liza Colón-Zayas Actor
3 NOMINATED 2020 AUDELCO Award, Featured Actress in a Play Patrice Johnson Chevannes Actor
4 NOMINATED 2020 AUDELCO Award, Lead Actress in a Play Liza Colón-Zayas Actor
5 NOMINATED 2020 AUDELCO Award, Best Play Atlantic Theater Company Producer
6 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Play Atlantic Theater Company Producer
      Stephen Adly Guirgis Playwright
      LAByrinth Theater Company Producer
7 WON 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Liza Colón-Zayas Actor
8 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Victor Almanzar Actor
9 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Esteban Andres Cruz Actor
10 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Kristina Poe Actor
11 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Elizabeth Rodriguez Actor
12 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Director of a Play John Ortiz Director
13 NOMINATED 2020 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Fight Choreography UnkleDave's Fight-House Fight Director
14 WON 2020 Obie Award, Performance Liza Colón-Zayas Actor
      Elizabeth Rodriguez Actor
15 WON 2020 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play Atlantic Theater Company Producer
      Stephen Adly Guirgis Playwright
      LAByrinth Theater Company Producer
16 WON 2020 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Liza Colón-Zayas Actor
17 WON 2020 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Director of a Play John Ortiz Director