Hudson Stages Welcomes You Back with “The October Storm”

After offering a season of digitally streamed performances, A REMEDY FOR THE PANDEMIC BLUES, we are grateful to announce:

HUDSON STAGE will reopen its doors at Whippoorwill Theatre with the world premiere of the riveting and provocative new play by Joshua Allen, THE OCTOBER STORM. Directed by Cezar Williams.

The terrific cast includes Obie winner and Broadway actress YVETTE GANIER, Two-time Audelco Award winner PATRICIA R. FLOYD, TREVOR LATEZ HAYES, PHILIPE D. PRESTON and COURTNEY THOMAS.

Denise Bessette and Olivia Sklar, Executive Producers. Alan C Edwards Set and Lighting Designer; Leslie Bernstein, Costume Designer; Kimberly S. O’Loughlin, Sound Designer; Ann Barkin, Production Stage Manager.

In 1960’s Southside Chicago, a troubled war veteran moves into an apartment building and the residents become caught in an emotional whirlwind that threatens to change their lives forever. In the center of the conflict are the building’s landlady, Mrs. Elkins and her 16 year old granddaughter, Gloria. With pathos and surprising humor, this play will offer our audiences a truly satisfying live experience.

JOSHUA ALLEN, a native of Chicago, From Scratch on Netflix and In Treatment on HBO. He was a co-executive producer on the Emmy-winning Fox TV series Empire.CEZAR WILLIAMS is

Playwright, Joshua Allen

a Yonkers resident and an award winning director, whose Off-Broadway production of Dancing on Eggshells won critical acclaim. He has worked at Williamstown Theater Festival, 59e59th Street Theatre, La Mama, and the Cherry Lane.

Whippoorwill Theatre, North Castle Public Library, Kent Place, Armonk, NY 10504

  • Friday, October 8th, Saturday, October 9th at 8pm, Sunday October 10th at 3pm
  • Friday, October 15th, Saturday, October 16th at 8pm, Sunday, October 17th at 3pm
  • Friday. October 22nd at 8pm, Saturday, October 23rd at 3pm and 8pm

For tickets and further info: www.hudsonstage.com Tickets on sale soon!

$40.00 & $35.00 (Students/Senior Citizens)

Please inquire about our Group rates for 10 or more people. Student Rush $10.00 any performance 30 minutes prior to curtain.

HSC hotline: 914-271-2811

At this time please note that all audience members will be asked to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative Covid test at the door prior to the performance. COVID Safety guidelines will be updated as time goes on.

About Hudson Stage Company

Founded in 1999, Hudson Stage has become one of Westchester’s premiere professional theatres. Dedicated to discovering, developing, and producing bold and unique plays, the company provides a haven for the pioneering writer, and an oasis for the theatergoer looking for challenging entertainment. Quality writing (both new and rediscovered) exploring diverse themes, and featuring the finest actors from theatre, film, and television provides an artistic outlet to vital to the community. The company’s residency on the Briarcliff Campus of Pace University provides a permanent home for the HSC productions and reading series. This offers a professional theatre experience for the university community, and places the company and its artistic offerings in the heart of Westchester county.