Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

PEMDAS

59E59 Theaters, New York City

SEP 30 - OCT 24, 2015

Pleasance Theater, Beyond Edinburgh

AUG 3 - 28, 2016

A new play by Kevin Armento
commissioned and developed by OYL Theater Company

One Year Lease Theater Company’s, Drama Desk Award-nominated production of Kevin Armento’s new play thrilled audiences in its 2015 world premiere Off Broadway at New York’s 59E59 Theaters, and received the Stage Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
An illicit affair between a high school math teacher and her fifteen year-old student is told through the eyes of the student’s cell phone.
A breakneck journey from pockets to purses, through text messages and photo galleries, please excuse my dear aunt sally takes us inside a unique perspective on human interaction, and tries to unpack some of life’s most complex equations.

Reviews

“a clever, funny-sad new play”
“a supple fast-paced highly physical production”
“the sleek seductiveness of good tech design … and the pulsing warmth of passion.”

– New York Times, Laura Collins-Hughes

“It’s a gleaming portrait of our collective contemporary existence.”
“high-adrenaline and sleek production”
“the script reads like a lyric epic, filled with short stanzas that propel the story to exquisite effect”

– American Theater Web, Andy Propst

“for the inquisitive millennial who’s grown up in a technologically obsessed culture, it screams of novelty”

– Huffington Post, Alexandra Villarreal

“a new kind of Greek chorus”

– Theater Pizzazz!, Sandi Durell

"This is theater at it's very best."

– Dr. Joy Browne Radio Show, Joy Browne

Cast & Crew (New York)

Cast: Danny Bernardy, Sarah-Jane Casey, Nick Flint,
Christina Bennett Lind, Richard Saudek, Ethan Slater
Playwright: Kevin Armento
Director: Ianthe Demos
Movement Director: Natalie Lomonte
Associate Producer: Jackie Kristel
Original Score & Music: Estelle Bajou
Set Design: James Hunting & Olivia Mcgiff
Light Design: Mike Riggs
Costume Design: Kenisha Kelly
Press: Richard Kornberg & Associates

Cast & Crew (Scotland)

Cast: Danny Bernardy, Sarah-Jane Casey, Leah Donovan, Nick Flint,
Gene Gallerano., Devin McDuffee, Richard Saudek,
Playwright: Kevin Armento
Director: Ianthe Demos
Movement Director: Natalie Lomonte
Associate Producer: Jackie Kristel
Original Score & Music: Estelle Bajou
Set Design: James Hunting & Olivia Mcgiff
Light Design: Mike Riggs
Costume Design: Kenisha Kelly
Press: The Corner Shop