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BOOMER, a new play by Ken Straus

October 29

At Theatre Row

Hell's Kitchen,聽New York

馃幁All seats are close in this intimate space
鉁嶏笍Written and performed by Ken Straus

One man, decades of noise, and a whole lot of receipts. BOOMER tears through Detroit factory floors, psychedelic聽'60s, sun-drenched LA, Wall Street excess, and the ash of 9/11 in a rapid-fire, character-swapping reckoning with the generation that set out to save the world and ended up owning it.

one-man show
social satire
rapid-fire characters
cross-generational appeal

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