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Program 4 - Drama Shorts

  • Sideshows by the Seashore 1208 Surf Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11224 United States (map)

Tickets- $10

*Tickets do not ship. Will call pick up only.

Alive & Well
Directed by Kate Bergstrom, USA, Drama Short, 15:03
Grace has got to get this dance performance perfect. It’s the only way for her to see Katie again. One problem, Katie is dead.

Starring Broadway and The Night Agent's Elise Kibler. Written by Obie Award Winning Playwright Erin Courtney

Chateau Paradis
Directed by Florian Gunzenhauser, USA, Drama Short, 9:25, Brooklyn Premiere
Leo, a man in his mid-thirties, gets an unexpected visit by his ex -girlfriend Sarah. They haven’t seen each other in years. The surprise visit throws Leo off as he still struggles with how things ended with Sarah. He tries his best to resist any urges that would just temporarily fill the void. Sarah’s intention is to reconnect with Leo, be it only physically for one night. When morning comes, the soberness sets in.

Elijah
Directed by Razid Season, USA, Drama Short, 20:14, NYC Premiere

Haider, a Bengali Muslim taxi driver faces the reality that the American Dream may never be his. Grueling hours, rude customers, a collapse in medallion values and suicides among fellow drivers continually chip away at his hope for the future. Under this backdrop, crisis spills into his family life as his daughter, Shoshi, is consumed by her own struggle, a desire to live life fully as man in a trans-phobic immigrant culture. While Haider had never been knowledgeable or supportive of LGBTQ rights and issues, starts to change as he does not want to lose his only child, whom he loves more than life itself.

Before You Go
Directed by Joe Thayer, USA, Drama Short, 9:44, Brooklyn Premiere
After a house party, two teens contemplate the universe, avoiding the happenings of last night. They agree to have one last cup of coffee before they must face a new reality. A last moment of teenage innocence, ended abruptly.

Because I Love You
Directed by Bob Celli, USA, Drama Short, 13:28
Marco and Joanna enjoy an electric marriage, until Marco is witness to a series of events that lead him to suspect Joanna is having an affair with a co-worker. Starring Bob Celli (Gotham), Jennifer Plotzke (Blacklist), Dave Roberts (Blue Bloods), and Melissa Joyner (The Morning Show)

His Mother
Directed by Maia Jo Scalia, USA, Drama Short, 13:45, Brooklyn Premiere
Upon receiving a disturbing email from her son, a mother drives frantically to his school hoping to avert the unimaginable.

Location: Sideshows by the Seashore Theater


All ticket sales are non-refundable and WILL CALL only to be picked up night of performance, at our box office at 1208 Surf Avenue. TICKETS WILL NOT SHIP. There are no extra service fees for online purchase. Please check your junk or spam folder if you do not receive an email confirmation in your inbox.

Coney Island USA reserves the right to cancel a performance at any time. Advance ticket purchases will be refunded if such a situation arises.

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