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Tonight’s show is on!!!! Come one, come all! “She Kills Monsters” is THIS WEEKEND (with an added show on May 22!) at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden in Snug Harbor! 🔗 for 🎟 in bio. A hilariously tender and action packed play about Agnes, a young teacher in 1995, who tries to connect with her recently deceased teen sister, Tilly, through the only glimpse she had into her life: a Dungeon and Dragons campaign module. Dive into a world of geekdom and discover that, inside the world of D&D, fantasy can give way to hidden truths through the endurance of imagination. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #statenisland #sishakespeare #theatre #theater #snugharbor #castle #swordfight #conniegretzsecretgarden #YESvisit #visitstatenisland #👑 #🗽 #🎭 @siadvance @visitstatenisland @snugharborccbg 📸@saveamoment
“She Kills Monsters” is THIS WEEKEND (with an added show on May 22!) at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden in Snug Harbor! 🔗 for 🎟 in bio. A hilariously tender and action packed play about Agnes, a young teacher in 1995, who tries to connect with her recently deceased teen sister, Tilly, through the only glimpse she had into her life: a Dungeon and Dragons campaign module. Dive into a world of geekdom and discover that, inside the world of D&D, fantasy can give way to hidden truths through the endurance of imagination. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #statenisland #sishakespeare #theatre #theater #snugharbor #castle #swordfight #conniegretzsecretgarden #YESvisit #visitstatenisland #👑 #🗽 #🎭 @siadvance @visitstatenisland @snugharborccbg 📸@saveamoment
Beware of the Succubi! A Succubus is a demon or supernatural entity in female form who can cause poor physical or mental health, sometimes even death! “She Kills Monsters” is THIS WEEKEND (with an added show on May 22!) at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden in Snug Harbor! 🔗 for 🎟 in bio. A hilariously tender and action packed play about Agnes, a young teacher in 1995, who tries to connect with her recently deceased teen sister, Tilly, through the only glimpse she had into her life: a Dungeon and Dragons campaign module. Dive into a world of geekdom and discover that, inside the world of D&D, fantasy can give way to hidden truths through the endurance of imagination. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #statenisland #sishakespeare #theatre #theater #snugharbor #castle #swordfight #conniegretzsecretgarden #YESvisit #visitstatenisland #👑 #🗽 #🎭 @siadvance @visitstatenisland @snugharborccbg 📸@saveamoment
The Campaign Continues Next Weekend! Earn some inspiration when She Kills Monsters returns on May 20, 21, and 22 at 8pm at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden at Snug Harbor Botanical Gardens! Roll for initiative by buying your tickets at sishakespeare.org!! Let’s meet our travel party. Next up, Asha Devi, who plays The Narrator/Farrah the Fairy! Asha Devi (Narrator/Farrah The Fairy) Asha Devi is a West-Indian and American actress, writer, activist, and educator based in NYC. She is a recent graduate of NYU Tisch, where she earned a BFA in Drama, and has also trained at NYFA, The Terry Knickerbocker Studio, and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. As an artist, she is committed to honest and empowering work, and is especially interested in questions concerning ambition, maternity, and self-efficacy. She has been seen most recently as Nalina in the film Rising Lotus, and on stage as Huma Abedin in Huma Dreaming by Alexis Spiegel, Sophia in Repulsing the Monkey by Michael Eichler, Avery in Birdbrain by Kat Agudo and Maddie in Fish Tank by Aly Kantor. In addition to shooting two feature length films this summer, Asha can be seen this June in Double Happiness at the Museum of Chinese in America in Manhattan, or this August in Around the World in 80 Days at the Gretna Theatre in Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania. She would like to thank her parents, her fiancé, and the entire team that made She Kills Monsters come to life. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #newyorktheatre #statenisland
Oh my! Dungeon Master Chuck Biggs read the rules and is allowing all players level 25 and below a $15 rush ticket only at the box office! “She Kills Monsters” opens TONIGHT at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden in Snug Harbor! 🔗 for 🎟 in bio. A hilariously tender and action packed play about Agnes, a young teacher in 1995, who tries to connect with her recently deceased teen sister, Tilly, through the only glimpse she had into her life: a Dungeon and Dragons campaign module. Dive into a world of geekdom and discover that, inside the world of D&D, fantasy can give way to hidden truths through the endurance of imagination. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #statenisland #sishakespeare #theatre #theater #snugharbor #castle #swordfight #conniegretzsecretgarden #YESvisit #visitstatenisland #👑 #🗽 #🎭 @siadvance @visitstatenisland @snugharborccbg 📸@saveamoment
Thank you Carol Ann Benanti and Staten Island Advance! She Kills Monsters opens tomorrow night. Get tickets at sishakespeare.org https://www.silive.com/entertainment/2022/05/dramatic-and-comedic-performances-dominate-staten-islands-live-theater-roster-this-weekend.html
Let’s get ready to rummmmble! “She Kills Monsters” opens tomorrow at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden in Snug Harbor! 🔗 for 🎟 in bio. A hilariously tender and action packed play about Agnes, a young teacher in 1995, who tries to connect with her recently deceased teen sister, Tilly, through the only glimpse she had into her life: a Dungeon and Dragons campaign module. Dive into a world of geekdom and discover that, inside the world of D&D, fantasy can give way to hidden truths through the endurance of imagination. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #statenisland #sishakespeare #theatre #theater #snugharbor #castle #swordfight #conniegretzsecretgarden #YESvisit #visitstatenisland #👑 #🗽 #🎭 @siadvance @visitstatenisland @snugharborccbg 📸@saveamoment
The Campaign Begins In 3 Days! Defeat The Tiamat with She Kills Monsters on May 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 8pm at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden at Snug Harbor Botanical Gardens! Roll for initiative by buying your tickets at sishakespeare.org!! Let’s meet our travel party. First up, Gabriella Morgan, who plays Kaliope! Gabriella Morgan (Kaliope) Gabriella is an English Secondary Education student at The College of New Jersey with a love for theater and all things nerdy. Some of her previous roles include Spring Awakening (Dance Captain), A Christmas Carol (Mrs. Cratchit), Heathers (Jill Sweeney/Big Bud Dean), and There’s Snow Place Like Home for the Holidays (Grace). She wants to give a massive thank you to the cast for enabling her inner chaos goblin more than she thought humanly possible. She would also like to give her biggest and warmest thanks to her family for all of their love and support during this process. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #newyorktheatre #statenisland
The Campaign Begins In 4 Days! Experience the greatest game ever May 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 8pm at The Connie Gretz Secret Garden at Snug Harbor Botanical Gardens! Roll for initiative by buying your tickets for She Kills Monsters at sishakespeare.org!! Let’s get started by meeting our travel party. First up, Christine Vapsva, who plays Agnes! Christine Vapsva (Agnes) Christine Vapsva is a theatre nerd-turned-professional political nerd based in New York. She's participated recently in the Queens Theatre staging of As I Was, Not As I Am and in over 50 readings with the Aporia Artists Collective since 2020. Favorite roles have included: Elvira in Blithe Spirit, Estelle in No Exit, Young Woman in Machinal, and Sabina in The Skin of Our Teeth. You can see Christine online in the web series Emersonian of the Day and the short film Star-Crossword Lovers, which she also wrote. She'd like to thank her whole family for all of their support, but especially Juliet, Dominick, and Elizabeth for method-acting sibling insanity and D&D geekery with her for the last 24 years. Love you guys. #shekillsmonsters #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #newyorktheatre #statenisland
