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The Search for Signs of Intelligent BRUNCH in the Universe

  • Ensemble Studio Theatre 549 W 52nd St New York, NY 10019 USA (map)

EST/Youngblood presents

The Search for Signs of Intelligent BRUNCH in the Universe

featuring new plays by Brysen Boyd, AJ Clauss & Dylan Guerra, Dan Giles, Nia Akilah Robinson, & Lizzie Stern

We're finally back for our first Youngblood BRUNCH in over two years! Good news news for you, we've been keeping the muffins warm. Join us for the EST/Sloan Project Brunch, featuring a continental breakfast and open bar, followed by new short plays about science and technology.

There are two chances to catch BRUNCH on Sunday 5/1:

Food is served at 11:00AM
Plays begin at 12:00PM

Food is served at 2:00PM
Plays begin at 3:00PM

Due to Covid safety precautions, food will be served in our first floor lobby space and must be finished prior to entering the theatre, where masks will be required. In addition, all audience members must present proof of vaccination upon arrival.

If you test positive for COVID-19, are experiencing symptoms, or had confirmed exposure to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, we ask that you stay home and take care of yourself. Please email boxoffice@estnyc.org for your ticketing options.


Pod:Orca:Pod
by Brysen Boyd
directed by Kathleen Capdesuñer, featuring Maggie Diaz Bofill* & Fernando Gonzalez

Department Heads
by AJ Clauss & Dylan Guerra
directed by Colleen Sullivan, featuring AJ Clauss & Dylan Guerra

Imaginary Birds Sing Real Love Songs
by Dan Giles

directed by Colette Robert*, featuring Brittany K. Allen & Sean McIntyre*

Carcinogens
by Nia Akilah Robinson

directed by Raelle Myrick Hodges, featuring Sonnie Brown & Kai Heath

Mother Mother Mother
by Lizzie Stern

directed by Morgan Green, featuring Brendan Dalton, Zoe Geltman, & Rachel Sachnoff

Earlier Event: April 28
The Reservoir
Later Event: May 23
Good Hair