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RiffRaff NYC's "Flattery in Friendship" Showcase Delivered An Unprecedented Success
New York, NY — In a night filled with enchantment and theatrical brilliance, RiffRaff NYC hosted their much-anticipated showcase, "Flattery in Friendship: An Evening of Scenes, Monologues, and Songs" on December 9th at The John Desotelle Theatre. The event, which featured captivating excerpts from William Shakespeare's timeless works, proved to be an overwhelming success, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
Directed by the talented Chloe Champken and produced by immigrant actors Joe Staton and Dorothea Gloria, "Flattery in Friendship" transported the audience into the mesmerizing world of Shakespearean drama, love, and humor. The carefully curated selection showcased scenes and monologues from classics such as Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, King John, Timon of Athens, and Henry VI Part 3.
The success of "Flattery in Friendship" was not only measured in the applause that echoed through the theater but also in the sense of community and connection that permeated the event. RiffRaff NYC's dedication to fostering a diverse and global community was evident in the eclectic ensemble of talented actors, each hailing from different corners of the world. Buoyed by the triumph of this showcase,
RiffRaff NYC is thrilled to announce plans for similar events every three months. The Company aims to continue its mission of providing a stage for immigrant voices and creating an environment where individuals, regardless of background, can come together to appreciate the beauty of the performing arts.
As we reflect on the success of "Flattery in Friendship," RiffRaff NYC extends heartfelt gratitude to the cast, crew, and the enthusiastic audience whose support made this event a milestone in our journey. We look forward to many more evenings of exceptional performances, cultural celebration, and the continued exploration of diverse narratives in the world of theatre and film. Stay tuned for our upcoming showcases, as RiffRaff NYC continues to redefine the landscape of inclusive and accessible entertainment.
