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News: Cause Célèbre Productions Presents a Staged Reading Of "Someone Is Sending A Message" September 26th

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Cause Célèbre Productions will present a staged reading of Someone Is Sending A Message , based on the extraordinary life story of Nick Springer, on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 2pm at the Ethical Culture Society, 2 West 64th Street, Ceremonial Hall.  W ritten by Susan Charlotte, directed by Antony Marsellis, and starring Drama Desk Nominee and Drama League Winner Roberta Wallach, Tony Nominee Penny Fuller, and Two-Time Tony Winner James Naughton,  Someone Is Sending A Message is a staged reading based on a true story. A story that deals with persistence in the face of adversity and hope. A story that revolves around a courageous young man named Nick. It’s also the story of an artist named Sheila, a friend of Nick's who is at a crossroads with her art and her life. Suddenly she receives a phone call: “Nick! What do you mean Nick is dead?” This was the same Nick she spoke to two weeks ago; whom she had known since he was 13; who had contracted Meningitis wh...

News: Cause Celebre Presents "The Bread and Roses Gala" on April 21st

Join Cause Celebre Productions — a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization — for the upcoming Bread and Roses Gala on Sunday, April 21st, at 2 PM ET at the Ethical Culture Society (64th Street and CPW). The Gala will include: a performance of Unlucky Gal: The Jane Doe Story , followed by a special tribute to iconic folk singer Judy Collins, legendary attorney Martin Garbus, and former Deputy Chief of the NYPD Mike Osgood, as well as a very special surprise. A VIP reception follows. The Bread and Roses Gala takes its name from one of Collins' albums and has been a powerful political slogan — "Bread for all and roses too — striving for dignity and respect." Unlucky Gal: The Jane Doe Story , is the second production in the series, “All The Court’s A Stage,” exploring seven controversial cases of legendary attorney Martin Garbus, described by The Guardian as “one of the world’s finest trial lawyers.” Other plays from the series, originally produced by Food For Thought Produ...