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The versatile actor on her love of theatre and playing an androgynous cop in Out of Blue.

The project intends to develop a product which can easily be integrated into a single-point rigging system to eliminate cable-induced rotation, which can distract the audience from the story being told onstage.

“It is very exciting to think of the places Synetic can go with Jason at the helm,” says Founding Artistic Director Paata Tsikurishvili.

“You could see the couple in them who would want to be together, so the chemistry is just on,” said director Jordan Peele.

Adrales is this year’s recipient of the Josephine Abady Award, which recognizes a theatre artist who has created work of cultural diversity.

The Tony Award-winner will direct the upcoming musical with music by Sir Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub, and book by Paul Rudnick.

Managing Director Michael Barker says Wright (’17, SOM ’17) “is a rising star with drive and ability that will take the Playhouse to the next level.”

Martinez will portray Mitchell “Divine” Diggs as a regular on the upcoming series on Hulu.

The MCC Theater production also features costume design by Dede Ayite (’11) and sound design by Palmer Hefferan (’13).

The fellowship program assists in the transition from the classroom to a lifelong career in the arts.