Caroline Lagerfelt, Neil LaBute, Alan Zweibel, and More Celebrate Summer Shorts 2013

Michael Countryman and Caroline Lagerfelt are among the stars of <i>Summer Shorts 2013</i>. — Michael Countryman and Caroline Lagerfelt are among the stars of *Summer Shorts 2013*.
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The casts and creative teams behind the six plays in 59E59‘s annual Summer Shorts series celebrated the productions with a rooftop party at Museum Tower on Monday, August 5. Produced by J.J. Kandel and John McCormack, the 2013 series features plays by Neil LaBute, Lucas Hnath, Tina Howe (Series A) and Marian Fontana, Paul Weitz, and Alan Zweibel (Series B). Cast members include Caroline Lagerfelt, Camille Saviola, and Michael Countryman, among others.

Check out the photos in the gallery below.

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Elizabeth Masucci and Gia Crovatin join playwright/director Neil LaBute for a <i>Good Luck (In Farsi)</i> group photo.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”Elizabeth Masucci and Gia Crovatin join playwright/director Neil LaBute for a <i>Good Luck (In Farsi)</i> group photo.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Elizabeth Masucci and Gia Crovatin join playwright/director Neil LaBute for a Good Luck (In Farsi) group photo.
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Alan Zweibel (center) and the cast of his play <i>Pine Cone Moment</i> enjoy the evening.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”Alan Zweibel (center) and the cast of his play <i>Pine Cone Moment</i> enjoy the evening.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Alan Zweibel (center) and the cast of his play Pine Cone Moment enjoy the evening.
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Playwright Tina Howe (center) celebrates with the company of her play, <i>Breaking the Spell</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”Playwright Tina Howe (center) celebrates with the company of her play, <i>Breaking the Spell</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Playwright Tina Howe (center) celebrates with the company of her play, Breaking the Spell.
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Michael D. Dempsey, Allison Daugherty, and Alex Manette represent Paul Weitz’s <i>Change</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”Michael D. Dempsey, Allison Daugherty, and Alex Manette represent Paul Weitz’s <i>Change</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Michael D. Dempsey, Allison Daugherty, and Alex Manette represent Paul Weitz’s Change.
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<i>Falling Short</i> cast members Sean Patrick Kearns, Kendra Mylnechuk, and J.J. Kandel take in the party with playwright Marian Fontana and director Alexander Dinelaris.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”<i>Falling Short</i> cast members Sean Patrick Kearns, Kendra Mylnechuk, and J.J. Kandel take in the party with playwright Marian Fontana and director Alexander Dinelaris.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Falling Short cast members Sean Patrick Kearns, Kendra Mylnechuk, and J.J. Kandel take in the party with playwright Marian Fontana and director Alexander Dinelaris.
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Marisa Viola, Ben Vigus, Lucas Hnath, Stephanie Cannon, and Mark Elliot Wilson are on hand to represent Hnath’s Sarah Palin-inspired <i>About a Woman Named Sarah</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”Marisa Viola, Ben Vigus, Lucas Hnath, Stephanie Cannon, and Mark Elliot Wilson are on hand to represent Hnath’s Sarah Palin-inspired <i>About a Woman Named Sarah</i>.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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Marisa Viola, Ben Vigus, Lucas Hnath, Stephanie Cannon, and Mark Elliot Wilson are on hand to represent Hnath’s Sarah Palin-inspired About a Woman Named Sarah.
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59E59 Artistic Director Elysabeth Kleinhans (center) joins <i>Summer Shorts</i> Executive Producer J.J. Kandel and Producing Artistic Director John McCormack for a celebratory photo.<br />(© David Gordon)” title=”59E59 Artistic Director Elysabeth Kleinhans (center) joins <i>Summer Shorts</i> Executive Producer J.J. Kandel and Producing Artistic Director John McCormack for a celebratory photo.<br />(© David Gordon)”/>
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59E59 Artistic Director Elysabeth Kleinhans (center) joins Summer Shorts Executive Producer J.J. Kandel and Producing Artistic Director John McCormack for a celebratory photo.
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