Three monologues that echo across centuries with
Marianna Gailus, Hugh Jackman and Sepideh Moafi
A tree surgeon falls in love. A young woman searches for her lost friend on the prairie. A new mother is consumed by an unlikely celebrity friendship. In three monologues performed by Marianna Gailus, Hugh Jackman and Sepideh Moafi, unrelated individuals find their smallest choices ripple into seismic changes that connect them across centuries and continents. An unforgettable evening of theater exploring relationships, identity, and change from acclaimed British playwright Ella Hickson.
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Cast & Creative Team
Marianna Gailus
Marianna Gailus recently performed the one-person play VANYA (adapted from Chekhov by Simon Stephens) off-Broadway as Andrew Scott’s understudy. Her other credits include Broadway: Katya/Compromised Journalist in Patriots. Regional: Sylvia Plath in Sylvia Sylvia Sylvia (Geffen Playhouse, world premiere), Hedda in Hedda Gabler (Yale Repertory Theatre); Lizzy Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (Cleveland Playhouse). Other NewYork: cityscrape (Good Apples Collective, world premiere).Television: Law & Order. MFA, Juilliard Group 51. Recipient of the Laura Pels Prize in Acting for outstanding achievement and professional promise. BA, History, Yale University. She also studied maritime and global history at Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman is a multi-talented actor, producer and philanthropist. He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film series, as well as for his lead roles in the romantic-comedy fantasy Kate & Leopold, the action-horror film Van Helsing, the drama The Prestige and The Fountain, the epic historical romantic drama Australia, the film version of Les Misérables, and the thriller Prisoners (2013). His work in Les Misérables earned him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy in 2013. On Broadway, Jackman won a Tony Award for his role in The Boy from Oz. A four-time host of the Tony Awards themselves, he won an Emmy Award for one of these appearances. Jackman also hosted the 81st Academy Awards in 2009. His most recent appearance on Broadway was as Harold Hill, in the revival of The Music Man. Hugh then co-starred in the Marvel Films 2024 blockbuster movie Deadpool and Wolverine. His upcoming films, scheduled to be released are 3 Bags Full and Song Sung Blue. In early 2025 Jackman will appear back on stage with a new LIVE show at Radio City Music Hall entitled From New York, With Love. He has also wrapped production on a feature film entitled The Death of Robin Hood.
Sepideh Moafi
SEPIDEH MOAFI is a critically acclaimed actor whose work spans television, film, and the stage. She can currently be seen starring in the second season of the Emmy Award-winning HBO Max drama “The Pitt” opposite Noah Wyle. Previously, she starred in the Apple TV limited series “Black Bird” and in FX/Hulu’s “Class of ’09.” She is also widely known for her fan-favorite role as Gigi in Showtime’s “The L Word: Generation Q.” Moafi’s television work includes “The Deuce” (HBO), “Falling Water” (USA), “Notorious” (ABC), “Black Box” (ABC), and the animated series “Scavengers Reign” (HBO Max), among others. On the film side, she stars in I’ll Be Right There and the Sundance Film Festival favorite The Killing of Two Lovers (Neon). A versatile performer, Moafi has sung in original Off-Broadway musicals, plays, and operas at renowned venues around the world, including Lincoln Center Theater, David Geffen Hall with the New York Philharmonic, Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, and the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. She holds a BM in Vocal Performance from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and an MFA in Acting from the University of California, Irvine. Moafi is also a proud ambassador for the International Rescue Committee (IRC), advocating for displaced people and communities in crisis around the world.
Scenic Design
Brett J. Banakis
Christine Jones
Brett J. Banakis is thrilled to be a creative member for these inaugural productions of TOGETHER. He is a designer for theater, opera, film, concerts and environments based in Brooklyn. Along with Christine Jones, Brett is a co-founder of AMP Scenography, a design collective created to amplify emerging and underrepresented designers by engaging in equitable collaborations. Broadway: The Outsiders (AMP, Tony nom), John Proctor is the Villain (AMP), The Notebook, The Cher Show. Other credits: All of Me (New Group); Camp Siegfried and Whorl Inside a Loop (2ST); Your Own Personal Exegesis and Ghost Light (LCT3); The Unsinkable Molly Brown (Transport Group); Big Love (Signature); Sunday (Atlantic); Close To You (West End). International Scenic Supervisor for all worldwide productions of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Broadway, West End, Melbourne, San Francisco, Hamburg, Toronto, Tokyo, US Tour). Faculty member at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. www.brettjbanakis.com @brettjbanakis.
Christine Jones is a theatre artist, designer, and director. She is the creator and artistic director of Theater For One, a private portable performance space for one actor and one audience member; co-conceiver/director with Steven Hoggett and Thom Yorke of Hamlet Hail to the Thief (Factory International & RSC); director of Queen of the Night, the Drama Desk-awardwinning sensational immersive nightclub experience; and co-conceiver/director with Steven Hoggett and David Byrne of Social!, a social distance dance club created for the Park Avenue Armory in 2021. As a set designer, Tony and Olivier award-winning projects include The Outsiders, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, American Idiot, and Spring Awakening. Jones founded AMP Scenography with Brett Banakis, a design collective amplifying emerging and underrepresented designers through equitable collaborations. She is currently a professor at New York University and an Artist-in-Residence at the Park Avenue Armory.
Costume Design
Kaye
Voyce
Lighting Design
Japhy
Weideman
Sound Design
Mikaal
Sulaiman
Broadway: Pirates! The Penzance Musical, The Roommate, Enemy of the People, Doubt, Thanksgiving Play, Fat Ham, Death of a Salesman, Cost of Living, Macbeth, Thoughts of a Colored Man. Awards: Tony Award nom, Drama Desk nom, Obie Awards, Creative Capital Award, Henry Hewes Awards, Audelco Award, and CTG Sherwood Award. www.mikaal.com
Production Stage Manager
Merrick A.B.
Williams
Broadway: The Book of Mormon, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. NY City Center: Call Me Madam (Encores). Off-Broadway: Dakar 2000 (Manhattan Theatre Club); Sanctuary City, Othello, Dreaming Zenzile, An Ordinary Muslim (NYTW); Good Enemy (Minetta Lane); The Apiary, Somebody’s Daughter, The Layover, Invisible Thread, The Other Thing (Second Stage); Gently Down The Stream, Sweat Mobile National, Measure for Measure Mobile (The Public); Daphne’s Dive (Signature). Regional: Cambodian Rock Band (Alley Theatre, Berkeley Rep, Arena Stage, ACT Seattle); Last of the Red Hot Mamas, Anastasia (Bucks County Playhouse); Seder (Hartford Stage); 10x10 2016 (Barrington Stage); On the Town (Boston Pops).
Casting
Jim
Carnahan, CSA
Jim Carnahan, CSA has cast over 170 Broadway shows, including Sunset Blvd, Stranger Things, Pirates!, Just in Time, Hills of California, Our Town, Swept Away, Cult of Love, Harry Potter, Moulin Rouge!. Off Broadway: Little Shop of Horrors. Nashville: Dolly: An Original Musical. London: The Seagull, Oedipus. Film: Ari Aster’s Beau Is Afraid.
Press Representation
Boneau /
Bryan-Brown
Advertising
Spotco
Production Supervision
Beacon Theatrical
BEACON THEATRICAL is Jameson Croasdale, Katherine Dumais, Eloia Peterson and Naomi Siegel. They are a multi-faceted live production management firm specializing in Theatrical, Live Television, Fashion and Immersive Entertainment. Off-Broadway credits include: Energy Curfew Music Hour, Strategic Love Play (Audible), The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (BAM), King James (MTC), Judgment Day, Deep Blue Sea (Park Ave Armory), Stargazers (Page73). Other credits include: BravoCon Live with Andy Cohen - NYC & Vegas, The Traitors - live reunion shows, The Dream Machine Experience (Lincoln Center) FENDI - New York Show, DiscOasis and helping launch New York’s newest OffBroadway venue: Studio Seaview.
Company Manager
Rebecca F.
Sherman
General Management
Showtown Theatricals /
Amanda Feldman
Broadway/Tour: Oh, Mary!; Parade (Broadway/Tour); Job; How To Dance In Ohio; Just For Us; Into the Woods (Broadway/Tour); A Christmas Carol (Broadway/Tour); In Residence on Broadway; The Jimmy Awards; Notre Dame de Paris (Lincoln Center). OB: Audible Theater, Joy, Mind Mangler, A Sherlock Carol. Upcoming: Galileo, Bad News Bears, Anne of Green Gables, Romy & Michele, and When Playwrights Kill. showtown.nyc.
Playwright
Ella Hickson
ELLA HICKSON is an award-winning writer whose work has been performed throughout the UK and abroad. Her plays include Oedipus, starring Indira Varma and Rami Malek, which opened at The Old Vic in 2025; Adult Children, a 2022 VR collaboration between Donmar Warehouse, ETT and Trial and Error Studio; Swive [Elizabeth], which opened at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe in 2019; and ANNA, created with Ben and Max Ringham, which opened at the National Theatre in 2019. The Writer and Oil opened at the Almeida in 2018 and 2017 respectively. In 2013-15, Wendy & Peter Pan, adapted from the book by J.M. Barrie, played to wide acclaim at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Other credits include: Riot Girls (Radio 4); Boys (Nuffield Southampton/Headlong/HighTide Festival Theatre); Decade (Headlong/St Katharine Docks); The Authorised Kate Bane (Grid Iron/Traverse, Edinburgh); Rightfully Mine (Radio 4); Precious Little Talent (Trafalgar Studios/Tantrums Productions); Hot Mess (Arcola Tent/Tantrums Productions); Eight (Trafalgar Studios/Bedlam Theatre, Edinburgh). Ella is a member of the Royal Society of Literature, a MacDowell and Yaddo Fellow, and recipient of The Catherine Johnson Award. She is a 2025 Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University.
Directed By
Ian Rickson
Ian Rickson was the Artistic Director of the Royal Court from 1998 to 2006. He directed numerous productions including The Weir by Conor McPherson, Jerusalem, The River (also West End and Broadway), Mojo (also Chicago), all by Jez Butterworth; Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen and This is a Chair by Caryl Churchill. West End shows include Lyonesse, Rosmersholm, Uncle Vanya, The Birthday Party, Old Times, Betrayal and The Children’s Hour; National Theatre, London Tide, Paradise, All of Us, Translations by Brian Friel, Evening at the Talk House by Wallace Shawn, The Red Lion by Patrick Marber, The Hothouse by Harold Pinter. Productions at the Old Vic include Electra by Sophocles. Ian was Artistic Director of Sonia Friedman’s Re-Emerge season in the West End in 2021 and directed for the stage and the filming of Walden, one of the three plays in that Season. Rickson also works with PJ Harvey and Kate Tempest on their music and poetry shows.