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News PHOTO CALL: MTC’s Based on a Totally True Story Unfolds Off-Broadway Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s new play Based on a Totally True Story—starring New York stage favorite Kristine Nielson (Omnium Gatherum)—opened at Manhattan Theatre Club’s City Center Stage II on April 11.
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From Left: Jane Alexander and Shirley Knight.

In the play, young playwright/comic book writer Ethan Keene is forced to deal with the real drama in his life when, according to production notes, “a veteran Hollywood producer decides she wants to turn one of his plays into a horror movie.” At left, audience members Jane Alexander and Shirley Knight are seen after the show. Below, Aguirre-Sacasa, co-star Carson Elrod, director Michael Bush, actor Michael Tucker, MTC artistic director Lynne Meadow, Nielsen, and actors Erik Heger and Pedro Pascal are seen at the opening night party for Based on a Totally True Story at Molyvos Restaurant on Seventh Avenue and 55th Street in New York City.

Photos by Aubrey Reuben


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From Left: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Carson Elrod, Michael Bush, Michael Tucker, Lynne Meadow, Kristine Nielsen, Erik Heger and Pedro Pascal.
 
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