8/3 — I Want To Be Good by Michael Mastro | Arts Incubator
Sunday, August 3 at 7pm
at Irvington Theater | Get Directions →
Our Arts Incubator series of new, in development works returns with Broadway staple Michael Mastro’s first one man show, I Want To Be Good, directed by Tony nominee Geoffrey Nauffts.
In the summer of ‘75, a small time altar boy bursting with Broadway dreams suddenly finds himself questioning everything he knows after the arrival of his church’s hip new parish priest.
This event is intended for mature audiences only.
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Michael Mastro (Playwright) Broadway: Funny Girl, West Side Story, Twelve Angry Men; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Mamma Mia!, Judgement at Nuremberg; Side Man; Barrymore; Love! Valour! Compassion! Regional: Paper Mill, Shakespeare Theatre DC, Dallas Theater Center, Barrington/North Shore, Old Globe, Penguin Rep, Williamstown, George Street Playhouse. Film: Paterno, Tesla, Kissing Jessica Stein. TV: "Law and Order: SVU," "Nurse Jackie," "Magic City," "Alias."
Geoffrey Nauffts (Director) has worked as an actor both on and off Broadway, regionally, and extensively in film and television. He's directed plays by Kenneth Lonergan, Frank Pugliese, Theresa Rebeck, Suzan-Lori Parks, as well as Steven Belber's critically acclaimed Tape in New York, LA, and London. His writing credits include; Baby Steps, an award-winning short film starring Kathy Bates, Jennifer, a CBS movie of the week, Political Animals, Greg Berlanti's Emmy-nominated mini-series for USA, and 13 seasons for ABC as a writer/producer on shows such as: Brothers and Sisters, Grand Hotel, Nashville, and A Million Little Things. His critically acclaimed play Next Fall received the Outer Critics Circle's John Gassner Award in 2010 for Best New American Play and was nominated for a Drama League, Drama Desk, and Tony Award. And he is currently developing an original new musical with the internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke.