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In Collaboration with Silk Road Cultural Center, A Staged Reading

Grape Leaves

by Alexander Attea

March 8 & 10, 2025

at the Little Studio in the Fine Arts Building

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A magical, funny, and heartfelt play about the Lebanese Festival in Buffalo, NY.

Production team:

Playwright:
Alexander Attea^

​Director:
Christina Casano^

Dramaturg:
Suzi Elnaggar

Stage Directions:
Owen Hickle-Edwards^

Cast:

MARCUS - Jordan Tannous
ROSIE - Marielle Issa
ELIAS - Adam Qutaishat
GRANDMA THERESA - Paula Sjogerman
BOYFRIEND BILLY / HUSBAND BILL - Austin Rambo
NAOMI - Mary Kate Young^
FATHER DAOUD / MAROUN - Aden Haq

^ Denotes Avalanche Theatre ensemble member

Featured ensemble members

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