Christopher Durang’s The Actor’s Nightmare and Six Unhinged 10-Minute Plays

Savage Wonder Launches August Comedy Series with Christopher
Durang’s The Actor’s Nightmare and Six Unhinged 10-Minute Plays

*Performances every Saturday in August at Beacon’s most unpredictable venue*

THE ACTOR’S NIGHTMARE AND OTHER 10-MINUTE PLAYS is a professional
Actors’ Equity Association production.

Tickets are $25 and available at savagewonder.org.

Doors open at 6:00 PM. Curtain at 7:00 PM. One intermission. No seating
chart—just 25 seats, all up close.

BEACON, NY – August 1, 2025 — Savage Wonder continues its unpredictable and
intimate programming with THE ACTOR’S NIGHTMARE and OTHER 10-MINUTE
PLAYS—featuring Christopher Durang’s classic one-act The Actor’s Nightmare
alongside six ten-minute comedies written by a powerful mix of award-winning veteran
and immediate family member playwrights. Performances take place every Saturday in
August at 7:00 PM in The Parlor—a 25-seat, living room-style performance space tucked
in the back of the Savage Wonderground Art Gallery at 141 Main Street in Beacon, NY.
Directed by Savage Wonder Artistic Director Christopher Paul Meyer, the production
stars Savage Wonder regulars Anna Anderson, Kia Nicole Boyer, and Dylan Crow, with
Cian Genaro (Netflix’s Zero Day), Leanne Hutchison (Roundabout Theater), Sophie
Kelly Hedrick (HBO Max’s Pretty Little Liars), Bedlam Theatre regular Mike Labaddia,
and Broadway veteran Pilar Witherspoon.