EST/Sloan Project presents a Mainstage Production of
BUMP
by Chiara Atik, directed by Claudia Weill*
featuring Kristen Adele, Kelly Anne Burns*, Gilbert Cruz, Lucy DeVito*,
Kelli Lynn Harrison*, Susan Hyon, Erica Lutz, Ana Nogueira, Jenny O'Hara*, Laura Ramadei*, Adriana Sananes and Jonathan Randell Silver*
A car mechanic, ladies on a pregnancy message board, and a colonial midwife all attempt to grapple with the mystery and mechanics of childbirth.
Playing May 9th to June 3rd, 2018
Chiara Atik is a former member of Youngblood. Her plays include I Gained Five Pounds, Women (a mashup of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women and HBO’s “Girls”) and Five Times in One Night, which was first produced at EST. She is the author of numerous articles for Cosmopolitan Magazine, Glamour Magazine, Refinery29, and NYMag, as well as the book, Modern Dating: A Field Guide. Her screenplay, Fairy Godmother, was on the 2016 Blacklist, and will be produced by MGM. Television: NBC’s “Superstore”.
promotional artwork for BUMP courtesy of
Louise Bourgeois; Pregnant Woman, 2009 Gouache and colored pencil on paper, suite of 12; Each: 9 1/2 x 8" © The Easton Foundation/VAGA, NY, Photo: Christopher Burke
*Denotes EST Member Artist