Program: 40 C.P.S. Benefit reading of Louis LaRusso [II] play; May 20-21, 2011; Burchard Auditorium, Hoboken.

Name/Title

Program: 40 C.P.S. Benefit reading of Louis LaRusso [II] play; May 20-21, 2011; Burchard Auditorium, Hoboken.

Entry/Object ID

2011.003.0017

Scope and Content

Program: 40 C.P.S. Benefit reading of a play by Louis LaRusso [II]; presented by Hoboken Historical Museum & Hudson Theatre Works; May 20 & 21, 2011, Burchard Auditorium, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken. Single folio, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". Three copies. The play was based on a friendship between Michael Bennett and Louis LaRusso II, a Hoboken native who lived most of his life her. He was a noted playwright and screenplay writer. Photos of each man are on the card. Directed by Frank Licato. See notes for entire text and featured cast members. Hudson Theatre Works is based at the Park Perfoming Arts Center, 560 32nd St., Union City, N.J. (C.P.S. is Central Park South in New York City.)

Acquisition

Accession

2011.003

Source or Donor

Staff / Produced by

Acquisition Method

Produced by Staff

Credit Line

Museum Collections.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

2011 - 2011

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 2011 Date(s): 2011

General Notes

Note

Notes: pg [1] cover HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM & PRESENT A BENEFIT READING OF HOBOKEN PLAYWRIGHT LOUIS LARUSSO'S PLAY 40 C.P.S. Directed by Frank Licato A PLAY ABOUT FATHERS AND SONS BY LOUIS LARUSSO BASED ON HIS FRIENDSHIP WITH CHORUS LINE AND DREAMGIRLS DIRECTOR MICHAEL BENNETT. MICHAEL BENNETT.MUSICAL THEATRE DIRECTOR, WRITER & CHOREOGRAPHER LOUIS LARUSSO, HOBOKEN PLAYWRIGHT FRI & SAT, MAY 20 & 21, 7 PM CAST FEATURING FROM THE SOPRANOS VINCENT PASTORE MAUREEN VAN ZANDT ROBERT FUNARO DAN GRIMALDI ANTHONY J. RIBUSTELLO ERNEST MINGIONE JAMES GEORGIADES ART PASQUALE plus TONY AWARD WINNER KAREN ZIEMBA TICKETS $25 FOR RESERVATIONS CALL (201) 656-2240 TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR WWW.HUDSONTHEATREWORKS.COM THE READING WILL TAKE PLACE AT: BURCHARD AUDITORIUM STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS CORNER OF 6TH & RIVER STS. HOBOKEN, NJ pg [2] HUDSON THEATRE WORKS Presents a Staged Reading: 40 C.P.S. By LOUIS LARUSSO II Cast of Characters Mitchell *Robert Funaro Sal *Vincent Pastore Claudette *Maureen Van Zandt Dorra *Karen Ziemba Jack *Dan Grimaldi Buddy *James Georgiades Nat Anthony Ribustello Barney *Ernest Mingione Stage Directions Artie Pasquale Directed by Frank Licato Music Alan Brady *appears courtesy of actors equity pg [3] Act 1 Scene 1: The exquisite duplex apartment of MitchelBarnett Scene 2: 40 C.P.S. the next night Act 2 Scene 1: A month later at 40 C.P.S., a sunny afternoon Scene 2: The following afternoon Time: Early Spring, Late 70's Place: A duplex apartment in New York City at 40 Central Park South Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2011-04-29