Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night

By: Jan. 09, 2013
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Second Stage Theatre presents the 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Water by the Spoonful, written by Quiara Alegría Hudes, directed by Davis McCallum. The company features LIZA COLÓN-ZAYAS (Second Stage's Living Out, Our Lady of 121st Street), Frankie R. Faison (The Wire, Tony nominee for Fences), Zabryna Guevara (Chimichangas and Zoloft, Taper's Burn This), Bill Heck (Angels in America), Sue Jean Kim (Assistance, The Hallway Trilogy), and Armando Riesco (Elliot in Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue).

WATER BY THE SPOONFUL began previews on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 and officially opened last night, January 8th, 2013 at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theatre (305 West 43rd street). For more information, please visit www.2ST.com. Check out photos from the opening below!

Elliot returns home to Philadelphia to reconnect with his Puerto Rican family after his time spent serving in Iraq. Upon arriving, he finds his family in flux and his career prospects limited. When his mother's online support group begins to overshadow his aspirations for the future, the real and online worlds - one forged by blood, another by survival - collide in this funny, urgent and timely 2012 Pulitzer Prize winner.

WATER BY THE SPOONFUL is the second in a trilogy of plays that began with Hudes' Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue, a play about a young Marine coming to terms with his time in Iraq and his father's and grandfather's service in Vietnam and Korea. The third play in the trilogy, The Happiest Song Plays Last, is scheduled to make its world premiere in April, 2013 at The Goodman Theatre in Chicago.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Theatre Marquee

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes & husband Ray Beauchamp

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes and director Davis McCallum

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Director Davis McCallum

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Ryan Shams

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Ryan Shams

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Halley Feiffer

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Halley Feiffer

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Armando Riesco

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Armando Riesco & guest

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Frankie Russel Faison

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Zabryna Guevara

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Zabryna Guevara

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Zabryna Guevara & Sue Jean Kim

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
David Zayas & Liza Colon-Zayas

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Liza Colon-Zayas

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
David Zayas

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
David Zayas & Liza Colon-Zayas

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
David Zayas & Liza Colon-Zayas

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Zabryna Guevara, Liza Colon-Zayas & Sue Jean Kim

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Sue Jean Kim

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Sue Jean Kim

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Bill Heck

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Bill Heck

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Bill Heck & wife Maggie Lacey

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
Playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
(L-R) Actors Bill Heck, Ryan Shams, Zabryna Guevara, Frankie R. Faison, Sue Jean Kim, Liza Colon-Zayas and Armando Riesco

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night
(L-R) Davis McCallum, Ryan Shams, Zabryna Guevara, Frankie R. Faison, Quiara Alegria Hudes, Sue Jean Kim, Liza Colon-Zayas, Bill Heck and Armando Riesco

Photo Coverage: WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Celebrates Opening Night



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