The cast is now set for the previously announced world premiere of Emily Schwend’s The Other Thing. The Second Stage Uptown production will star Samantha Soule, John Patrick Doherty, John Doman and Bhavesh Patel. Performances will begin on May 12 at off-Broadway’s McGinn/Cazale Theatre. Opening night is set for May 21. Lucie Tiberghien will direct.
The play follows Kim (Soule), a journalist who follows a father and son team of ghost hunters to a haunted barn in rural Virginia. Her assignment turns into an unforgettable night as they prepare for ghost sightings.
Soule has appeared on Broadway in The Philanthropist, Dinner at Eight and Coram Boy, and off-Broadway in And I And Silence, Detroit ‘67, Dining Room. Doherty’s credits include Macbeth on Broadway and The Coward off-Broadway. Doman can be seen on the small screen in The Wire, Gotham and The Affair. Patel’s stage credits include Indian Ink, War Horse, Hayden’s Seven Last Words and RadioLoveFest.
The Other Things will feature scenic design by Kris Stone, costumes by Beth Goldenberg, lighting design by Matthew Richards and sound design by Broken Chord.