Wet Brain

Theatre
Name: Playwrights Horizons
Address: 416 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036
Production Information
First performance date: May 17, 2023
Opening date: June 6, 2023
Closing date: July 2, 2023
External Links: Official Website


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Production Description
Wet Brain follows an Arizonan family as they deal with their father's end-stage alcoholism. But, the play takes unexpected turns in its exploration of the permeating effects of addiction. As the father is repeatedly abducted by aliens, the family must travel into outer space. Can they sort through their depths of loss and find closure lightyears away from Earth?
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
MCC Theater Co-Producer
Playwrights Horizons Co-Producer
  
John J. Caswell, Jr. Playwright
  
Dustin Wills Director
  
Dan O'Driscoll Associate Fight Director
  
Kate Noll Set Designer
Haydee Zelideth Costume Designer
Cha See Lighting Designer
Tei Blow Co-Sound Designer
John Gasper Co-Sound Designer
Nicholas Hussong Projections
  
Kasson Marroquin Stage Manager

Cast
Actor Role
Frankie J. Alvarez Ron
Ceci Fernández Angelina
Florencia Lozano Mona
Julio Monge Joe
Arturo Luís Soria Ricky
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play MCC Theater Co-Producer
      John J. Caswell, Jr. Playwright
      Playwrights Horizons Co-Producer
2 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Director Dustin Wills Director
3 WON 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Scenic Design Kate Noll Set Designer
4 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lighting Design Cha See Lighting Designer
5 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Tei Blow Co-Sound Designer
      John Gasper Co-Sound Designer
6 WON 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Projection Design Nicholas Hussong Projections
7 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in a Play Florencia Lozano Actor
8 NOMINATED 2024 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in a Play Julio Monge Actor
9 NOMINATED 2024 Drama League Award, Outstanding Production of a Play MCC Theater Co-Producer
      Playwrights Horizons Co-Producer
10 WON 2023 Obie Award, Direction Dustin Wills Director
11 WON 2023 Obie Award, Special Citation Kate Noll Set Designer
      Haydee Zelideth Costume Designer
      Cha See Lighting Designer
      Tei Blow Co-Sound Designer
      John Gasper Co-Sound Designer
      Nicholas Hussong Projections