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EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Jasper's Pressing Matters Set for World Premiere at Theatre Row

Ito Aghayere, Genesis Oliver, and more will star in the production.

Ito Aghayere will be among the stars of Jennifer Jasper's Pressing Matters.
Ito Aghayere will be among the stars of Jennifer Jasper's Pressing Matters.
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Adrienne Campbell-Holt will direct the world premiere of Pressing Matters by Jennifer Jasper, set to open April 20 at Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre. The production will begin performances April 15 and run through May 20.

The play is described as follows: "A boxed-set of six quirky stories nestled into one evening. Seven words map the course of a young couple’s life. A young woman is on a perpetual quest to move forward with the help of her butler. A mother discovers parenting is an obstacle course in the modern age. Three generations of women find a common voice. Chloe and Essie remember. Passengers await their final destination."

Pressing Matters stars Ito Aghayere, Molly Carden, Saum Eskandani, Jenn Harris, and Genesis Oliver. The creative team includes Parris Bradley (set designer), Adrienne Perry (costume designer), Grant Yeager (lighting designer), Amy Altadonna (sound designer).

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Closed: May 20, 2017