New York City
Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play is now running at Signature Theatre.
A student rush ticket policy has been announced for Signature Theatre's production of Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Directed by Mark Brokaw, the run will play through December 3 at Pershing Square Signature Center.
Student rush tickets will be sold for $30 when the ground floor box office opens each day up until performance time. The tickets are only available for purchase in person and are subject to availability. Limit two tickets per person. Valid student ID must be presented at the time of purchase.
In Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train, Angel Cruz is a 30-year-old bicycle messenger awaiting trial for the death of the leader of a religious cult. Inside Rikers Island, a terrified Angel is befriended by a charismatic serial killer named Lucius Jenkins. Lucius has found God and been born again, and now, Angel's life and the course of his trial will be changed forever.
The company features Erick Betancourt, Sean Carvajal, Ricardo Chavira, Stephanie DiMaggio, and Edi Gathegi. The creative team includes Riccardo Hernandez (scenic design), Dede M. Ayite (costume design), Scott Zielinski (lighting design), M.L. Dogg (sound design), and Cookie Jordan (wig and makeup design). Deborah Hecht is the dialect coach and Linda Marvel the production stage manager.