A Strange Union

Written and Directed by Tyler Plosia

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM

FREE

$5 Suggested Donation

To make a reservation name and # of tickets to tncdreamup@gmail.com

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY
155 First Avenue (between 9th & 10th Street)
New York, NY 10003
Directions

A Strange Union is set on an NJ transit train and involves the meeting of three strangers. Two of them find an unusual, performative connection, pretending to be husband and wife—and the third is a nuisance.

CAST
Jalila is being played by Samia Omari.
Colin is being played by Shamar James.
Catcaller is being played by Joseph Sweadner.

Playwright and Director Bio: Tyler Plosia is a writer and educator who lives in Brooklyn, New York. He holds an MFA in Playwriting from Queens College, and teaches writing at Seton Hall University and Kean University. His plays have been produced as a part of the Thespis Theater Festival, the Last Frontier Theatre Conference and Rooted Theater Company’s Fall Symposium.