AWAKE and BREATHING a new play by David Zaragoza Gutierrez plays to industry

Award-winning playwright, David Zaragoza Gutierrez (Retraction, Wandering Blvd., Red Roses All Over Me) returns to New York with another compelling drama.

AWAKE and BREATHING a new play by David Zaragoza Gutierrez
Presented as a by-invitation-only industry reading at:
Cameo Studios, 307 West 43rd Street
Wednesday, June 5 @ 4:00 p.m. Studio B
Thursday, June 6 @ 1:00 p.m. – Cameo A
Saturday, June 8 @ 6 p.m. – Cameo B

On the day of the NCAA Women’s College Basketball National Championship game, senior starter Stephanie Giacomo reflects on her past relationship with her ex-boyfriend Michael, her friendship with her teammate, Tanya, and the triumphs and tragedies in her life. Traveling back and forth in time, Awake and Breathing is about love, heartbreak, hope, acceptance … and finding your way “home.”

The Staged Reading Presentation is directed by NJ Agwuna (assoc/asst. dir.) Broadway/Nat’l — MOULIN ROUGE; Helen Hayes Theatre — CLYDE’S by Lynn Nottage)
and featuring 
Cecilia Trippiedi – Hadestown National Tour
J. Antonio Rodriguez – Hadestown National Tour 
Daria Redus – Spongebob National Tour

Info@jaymichaelsarts.com for reservations or further information

AWAKE AND BREATHING is being presented as part of the 2024 CreateTheater New Works Festival

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