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RiffRaff NYC presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

RiffRaff NYC presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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RiffRaff NYC Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream

A timeless, magical story, using 50% immigrant actors!

 New York, NY, US
  • $1,455 raised of $15,000 goal
  • 13 donations
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This is a Fiscally-Sponsored Project

Fiscally Sponsored by Fractured Atlas

Greetings, Beloved Supporters!

We are thrilled to introduce RiffRaff NYC, a vibrant production company founded by British actor/producer Joe Staton and Filipino actress/producer Dorothea Gloria. Our maiden project is an enchanting rendition of William Shakespeare's timeless classic, "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
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Our Vision:

At RiffRaff NYC, we believe in the transformative power of the arts, and we're on a mission to breathe new life into Shakespeare's magical world. With your support, we aim to produce a visually stunning and emotionally captivating adaptation that stays true to the essence of the original masterpiece. With a commitment to inclusivity, we aim to feature at least 50% immigrant actors from diverse backgrounds in our production. We firmly believe that their unique perspectives, experiences, and talents bring unparalleled richness to the world of theatre.

Why We Need Your Support:

Funds raised through this campaign will be dedicated to essential aspects of our production, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience for our audience.
Your generous contributions will be used for:

  • Venue Rentals: Securing spaces that resonate with the spirit of our productions.
  • Artist/Crew Compensation: Fairly compensating our talented actors and crew members.
  • Rehearsal space
  • Fight Choreography
  • Props
  • Tech
  • Costumes
  • Special effects


Meet the Visionaries:
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RiffRaff NYC was co-founded by Dorothea Gloria, a New York City-based actress hailing from Manila, Philippines. Dorothea is not only a seasoned performer with credits at renowned theaters like La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club and Lucille Lortel Theater, but she is also a passionate teaching artist in NYC schools. Her dedication to the arts extends to her work as a resident artist for Spellbound Theatre and Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre.

Joe Staton, the other half of RiffRaff, is a British actor, director, and producer based in the heart of New York City. Trained at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York and the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, Joe has graced stages across the globe, including the UK, Spain, and numerous states in the US. His commitment to Shakespearean performances has taken him on a mission to showcase his talent in every state in the country.

Join Us on This Magical Journey:

By supporting our campaign, you become an integral part of RiffRaff NYC's debut production. Be a patron of the arts, and help us create a truly spectacular and magical production.

Spread the Word:

Help us share this campaign far and wide! Follow us on social media, use our official hashtag #RiffRaffDream, and be a catalyst for the success of this groundbreaking production.

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