SURPRISE GUEST
An ancient woman named Martha gets ready for her nighttime routine, unaware that someone--or something--is in the same room with her.
Written By Joey Caverly
Directed By Seth Gore
ID: yellow tilted toilet papers with an orange background with black capitalized text: “Directed by Seth Gore” and “Written by Joey Caverly” then followed with “Surprise Guest.” Beneath, black reading glasses with shadow on the bottom. White capitalized text bottom left: “Short Play Festival, April 9-11, 2021, deafspotlight.org/dsp.” Deaf Spotlight logo is at bottom and centered.
SURPRISE GUEST TEAM
Joey Caverly | Playwright
James Caverly has performed at National Theatre of the Deaf, Huntington Theatre Company, Studio Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Kitchen Theatre Company, SpeakEasy Theatre Company, and the Broadway revival of Children of a Lesser God. His short play, “Civil Engagement”, has been performed at Deaf Spotlight and Deaf Austin Theatre. His full length play “See No Beast, Hear No Beast, Speak No Beast” was produced at Kent State University at Trumbull.
Seth Gore | Director & Surprise Guest
Seth Gore is a Deaf New Yorker. He lives to tell stories, teaching insight on thinking in sign language. Has acted (I Was Most Alive With You, Off-Broadway), and written (anthologies and short stories). Currently designing software for advancement in sign language.
Dana Zolli | Stage Manager
