The Ferryman's Toll - first public reading

Join Us for the First Public Reading of The Ferryman’s Toll
Arizona Theatre Matters is proud to present the first public reading of The Ferryman’s Toll, a compelling dark comedy/drama written by Samantha King, Jeanmarie Simpson, and Dylan Brody. Directed by Michael Rawley, this new play explores the complexities of lifelong friendship, the weight of memory, and the long-term effects of childhood trauma.

About the Play:
The Ferryman’s Toll follows Alexandra and Marguerite, two women navigating the emotional landscapes of their shared past. With raw honesty and moments of dark humor, the play examines the enduring impact of childhood sexual trauma, chronic illness, and the struggle for understanding in relationships.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 1 PM Arizona Time (Noon Pacific, 2 PM Central, 3 PM Eastern)
• Location: Online via Zoom
• Cost: Free

Due to High Demand:
Attendance for this special event is free, but space is limited. Reservations are required to secure your spot for the live Zoom reading.

Accessibility:
Arizona Theatre Matters is committed to universal accessibility. Captions will be provided to ensure all participants can fully engage.

Post-Reading Feedback:
Be part of the creative process! Attendees will have the option to share their thoughts via an optional feedback form, helping shape the play as it evolves.

Content Advisory:
This play contains extremely strong language, addresses sensitive topics, including childhood sexual trauma and its long-term effects. Viewer discretion is advised.

Reserve your spot today and don’t miss this opportunity to experience a new play in progress!
Arizona Theatre Matters thanks the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts for their generous support.

Host or Publisher Arizona Theatre Matters