[NoHo Arts District, CA] – The Group Rep presents MOTEL 66, seven brand-spanking new one-act plays set in different cities along ‘Get Your Kicks on Route 66’ from June 5 through July 13.
About MOTEL 66
Why Route 66? Well, Route 66 starts in the heart of the country and goes west like the path of the dreamer, where you run into all types of people and all kinds of stories as humans take to the highway; sometimes in search of something; sometimes transitioning; sometimes reflecting. Check out the MOTEL 66 lineup of one acts:
45 Minutes And Counting (Flagstaff, AZ)
Written by Julie Davis
Directed by Lisa McGee-Mann
Cast: Stephanie Colet, Savannah Mortensen and Troy Whitaker
A family rift deepens as a woman tries to talk her brother out of his life changing choice.
Forget Me Not (Amarillo, TX)
Written by Denise Downer
Directed by Barbara Brownell
Cast: Lee Grober, Melissa Lugo, and Michael Mullen
When you’re trying to relive those special moments from your youth, don’t forget who else was there.
Futures Passed (Winslow, AZ)
Written by Fox Carney
Directed by Todd Andrew Ball
Cast: April Audia and Anica Petrovic
A road not taken, and that made all the difference.
The Tour Guide (Hackenberry, AZ)
Written by Phil Olson
Directed by Doug Engalla
Cast: Ben Anderson, Judy Nazemetz, Lloyd Pedersen and Neil Thompson – U/S for Ben Anderson is Jeff Dinnell.
A family meets the tour guide who will change their lives.
Wildorado (Oldham County, TX)
Written by Mimi Kmet
Directed by Amy Shaughnessy
Cast: Ramona Reeves and Sylvie Wiley
Sometimes, the help you need is not the help you want.
Reunion (Barstow, CA)
Written by Kathi Chaplar
Directed by Helen O’Brien
Cast: Seong Park and Rachel Speth
Going home can bring the past to life.
Baby Day
Written by Brent Beerman
Directed by Lee Redmond
Cast: Angie Lin, Sam Logan and Danny Salay – U/S for Angie Lin is Raquel Brooks. U/S for Sam Logan and Danny Salay is David Downs.
Even intergalactic heroes have to grow up sometime.
The Production Team
The production team includes Producing Director/Dramaturge Mareli Mitchel-Shields, Sam Logan (Producer), John Ledley (Production Technician), Nora Feldman (Public Relations), Doug Haverty (Graphic Design), Kristin Stancato (Webmaster and Online Marketing), Doug Engalla and Jackie Shearn (Promotional Video/Photography).
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