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This project successfully raised its funding goal on May 15, 2010.
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The warm fuzzy feeling you get knowing you've supported the arts!
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Get a thank you & link on the Suspicious Package website!
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The above, plus a handwritten thank you card and an autographed Edinburgh Fringe postcard.
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All of the above, plus an invitation to our thank you/bon voyage party, to be held this summer!
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All of the above, PLUS an autographed copy of Suspicious Package:Rx, published in Plays and Playwrights 2010 (http://tinyurl.com/plays-playwrights). Book is exclusive to this level.
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All of the above, plus a private showing of Suspicious Package in June/July for you and 3 to 5 friends in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Includes a pitcher of beer or daiquiris!
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All of the above, plus we will videotape you and your friends at your private showing and immortalize it in an exclusive DVD, just for you.
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All rewards through the $100 level, plus we will write the name of your choice into the show! This could be your name, or a friend/family member's name--makes a great gift!! (Please nothing too anachronistic to our 1940s/50s world.)
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All rewards through the $100 level, plus a chance to appear in the show! We will write a cameo role just for you in the gritty noir world of Suspicious Package. (You must be able to appear in NYC for one day of filming in May/June.)
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Gyda Arber is a writer/director best known for creating Red Cloud Rising, a theatrical ARG (“brilliant”—New York Times), and the multimedia iPod noir Suspicious Package, which drew acclaim from a host of publications, including The New York Times (“A singular experience.”) and The Village Voice (“Impressive!...Makes for thrills.”) and was nominated for an IT Award for Outstanding Production of a Play. Named Person of the Year by nytheatre.com, Gyda is also the director-creator of the interactive play Q&A: The Perception of Dawn (“quite ingenious”—nytheatre.com), and the writer-director of the short film “Watching” (commissioned by the horror festival Sinister Six). Also an actress, she has appeared at The Public Theater, Joe's Pub, the Metropolitan Playhouse, and most frequently at The Brick, in shows including Fassbinder's Blood on the Cat's Neck ("Phoebe Zeitgeist, an excellent Gyda Arber"—New York Times), Greed: A Musical Love $tory (Anna Nicole Smith), the English-language premiere of Vaclav Havel's Mountain Hotel (Liza), Ian W. Hill's noir pastiche World Gone Wrong (Dolores), and the musical Ich Liebe Jesus! (Virgin Mary). She also serves as the Executive Producer of the Game Play festival at The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A San Francisco native, she has a degree in musical theater from NYU, and is a graduate of the Maggie Flanigan Studio.
