MY FAVORITE SUICIDE
A World Premiere Presented by
Saudade Theatre
in co-production with Colectivo 84
On the verge of apocalypse, in the middle of a mountainous forest, four friends grapple with the strangest of all human acts. What deaths do we give ourselves and what countless tales do we tell about them?
PLAYWRIGHT Mickaël de Oliveira
DIRECTOR Mickaël de Oliveira
TRANSLATION Maria Inês Marques
PRODUCERS Vanessa Varela, Filipe Valle Costa & Diogo Martins
ASST. DIRECTOR Filipe Valle Costa
STAGE MANAGER Garrett Crouch
ENSEMBLE Joy Brunson, Liliana de Castro, Diogo Martins & Filipe Valle Costa*
MUSIC Drum & Lace
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Bibi Couceiro
PUBLICITY Green Galactic
*Actor appearing courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association.
Coming together on mental health.
Select performances followed by moderated talkbacks and audience questions.
October 19 2019 | SALINA CORRAL, PsyD Interview with Mickaël de Oliveira moderated by the PMHAC Chair Salina Corral
October 27 2019 | JASON WEISS Ensemble Q&A hosted by theatre producer Jason Weiss
November 3 2019 | PJ STAHL, MA, CSCS Fitness expert PJ Stahl visits to share “Courage to Talk and Strength to Listen”
Cross-cultural connections.
With our mission to produce & translate Portuguese playwrights, Saudade Theatre also partnered with UCLA’s Department of Spanish & Portuguese to host a special on-campus event during opening week, introducing Mickaël de Oliveira’s work to university students and staff. Special thanks to Patricia Lino.
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