FERRARA TO MAKE BROADWAY DEBUT
ABEL FERRARA is set to make his Broadway debut, directing the revival of = MIGUEL PINERO’s SHORT EYES.
The King of New York director is reviving the original 1974 production,= which follows the lives of a racially-mixed group of inmates at a New Yo= rk prison who are joined by a white middle-class man accused of raping a = girl.
Carl Rumbaugh and Susan Batson - who worked on the 2004 Broadway reviva= l of A Raisin in the Sun, starring Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs - will produce, alo= ng with Antone Pagan and Charles Rosen.
Casting has not yet begun on the show, which is expected to debut durin= g the 2010-2011 season.
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