Michael Costagliola

James Rutherford

Kate McGee

Kate Campbell

The Shed

### Event Description: Open Call: Kyle Dacuyan at The Shed

**Event Title:** Open Call: Kyle Dacuyan

**Dates:** June 27 - June 29

**Time:** 7:30 PM

**Location:** The Griffin Theater, The Shed, 545 West 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

**Event Overview:**
Join us for an evocative performance by Kyle Dacuyan, titled "Dad Rock," as part of The Shed's Open Call series. This episodic monologue delves into themes of information, media, surveillance, and remote violence through a blend of poetry, movement, and music. Dacuyan dissects cultural constructs of masculinity, exploring the experiences and traumas that shape heroes, fathers, and empires. The performance navigates from personal introspection to broader geopolitical contexts, offering a volatile yet tender narrative.

**Admission:**
- Free with a ticket reservation.
- Members receive early access to reservations starting Tuesday, June 4.
- General public reservations open on Thursday, June 6.
- For sold-out performances, an in-person waitlist will be available 15 minutes before the show begins.

**Creative Team:**
- **Kyle Dacuyan:** Creator and Performer
- **Kate Campbell:** Scenic Designer
- **Michael Costagliola:** Sound Designer
- **Kate McGee:** Lighting Designer
- **James Rutherford:** Director
- **Anne Troup:** Producing Support

**Additional Information:**
- **Running Time:** 75 minutes
- **Age Recommendation:** Not recommended for audiences under 16 years old due to strong language and sexual themes.

**Accessibility:**
- **Seating:** Accessible seating available. Contact accessibility@theshed.org or call 646-455-3949 in advance to discuss needs.
- **Assistive Listening:** Devices available at the theater entrance. A driver’s license will be held to check out the device.
- **ASL Interpretation:** Available at the Friday, June 28 performance. Reserved seating for those needing proximity to an interpreter.
- **Audio Description:** Available at each performance via the free Listen Everywhere app. Connect to The Shed’s free Wi-Fi network, TheShedFreeWiFi, to use the app.

**Contact Information:**
- **Email:** accessibility@theshed.org
- **Phone:** 646-455-3494

For more details and to reserve your tickets, visit The Shed's official website. Don't miss this unique and thought-provoking performance by Kyle Dacuyan!