DICK by Gwen Kingston
based on the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville
In 1850, one man sinks an entire ship to settle a Moby Dick measuring contest. In 2022 an all womxn and non-binary cast battles thunderstorms, whirlpools, boredom and the occasional whale to resurrect the Pequod and ask: ...why?
Thanks to a grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and a space residency at HB Studio, Notch was able to workshop a very early draft of DICK by Gwen Kingston. The workshop took place over a week-long, community-engaged process and a culminating on June 25th 2022.
When: June 25th at 7:00pm
Where: HB Studio 124 Bank St. New York, NY 10014
Who: Anita Castillo-Halvorssen,* Octavia Chavez-Richmond*, Lennox T Duong, Ashley Hicks,* Gwen Kingston,* Oriana Lada,* Marina Morrissey,* Yasmin Pascal
Dramaturges: Aaluk Edwardson, Hayley St James
*Actors appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association
Thanks to a grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and a space residency at HB Studio, Notch was able to workshop a very early draft of DICK by Gwen Kingston. The workshop took place over a week-long, community-engaged process and a culminating on June 25th 2022.
When: June 25th at 7:00pm
Where: HB Studio 124 Bank St. New York, NY 10014
Who: Anita Castillo-Halvorssen,* Octavia Chavez-Richmond*, Lennox T Duong, Ashley Hicks,* Gwen Kingston,* Oriana Lada,* Marina Morrissey,* Yasmin Pascal
Dramaturges: Aaluk Edwardson, Hayley St James
*Actors appearing courtesy of Actors Equity Association
