Sam Shepard’s Curse of the Starving Class is a dark comedy set on a dilapidated California farm inhabited by the doomed Tate family: a satirical picture of dysfunction, drunkenness and disorder.

March 20, 21, 22 and March 27, 28, 29
Fridays and Saturdays: 8:00 PM; Sundays: 2:00 PM
Carpenter’s Shop at Snug Harbor
General admission: $30

Featuring: John Griffin, Jenny Kelly, Jack Dawson, Keleigh Principi, Alex Pennise, Coryanne Cook, Tony Sallemi, Ken Tirado, and Zachariah Tirado.

Directed by Frank Duffy, with Justin Schiedel, Assistant Director, and Chelsea Smith, Stage Manager. Recommended for mature audiences, due to some nudity.

Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company presents the works of Shakespeare, and other classical theatre, in ‘site-specific’ locations, to provide an environmental theatrical experience. Dedicated to the cultural enrichment and education of the borough and beyond, SIST strives to illuminate the universal and lasting relevance of the classics for contemporary audiences.