CAUSE CELEBRE PRODUCTIONS


	Upcoming Events *The People vs. Lenny Bruce* Special Reading on December 15th at 7 PM Join Cause Célèbre Productions, the New York Society for Ethical Culture, and the Writers Guild of America for a special staged reading of The People vs. Lenny Bruce, written by Susan Charlotte and directed by Antony Marsellis. Inspired by the landmark free-speech case defended by legendary attorney Martin Garbus, this powerful play explores the boundaries of art, law, and expression through the story of one comedian who refused to be silenced. The evening will include a Q&A and reception following the performance. Location: New York Society for Ethical Culture - 2 West 64th Street, New York City Check back after November 10 for ticket and event details. Cause Célèbre Productions proudly presents *Unlucky Gal: The Story of Jane Doe* and *Last Chance Café* running in repertory from May 4 through June 26, 2026, at the Beckett Theatre (Theatre Row). Both plays are part of All the Court's a Stage, an acclaimed series written by Susan Charlotte, directed by Antony Marsellis, and inspired by the landmark cases of renowned civil rights attorney Martin Garbus. *Unlucky Gal: The Story of Jane Doe* - Truth on Trial A powerful drama based on the true story of a 27-year-old Black woman whose assault and media vilification exposed the deep wounds of race, gender, and justice. *Last Chance Café* - Justice in the Jim Crow South Inspired by the case of Henrietta Wright, a Mississippi woman jailed for registering to vote in 1965. Her defiance and Garbus's defense became a moral stand that still resonates today. Two true stories. Two unforgettable women. One season of theater you won't forget.

Upcoming Events

The People vs. Lenny Bruce Special Reading on December 15th at 7 PM

Join Cause Célèbre Productions, the New York Society for Ethical Culture, and the Writers Guild of America for a special staged reading of The People vs. Lenny Bruce, written by Susan Charlotte and directed by Antony Marsellis.

Inspired by the landmark free-speech case defended by legendary attorney Martin Garbus, this powerful play explores the boundaries of art, law, and expression through the story of one comedian who refused to be silenced.

The evening will include a Q&A and reception following the performance.

Location: New York Society for Ethical Culture - 2 West 64th Street, New York City

Check back after November 10 for ticket and event details.

Cause Célèbre Productions proudly presents Unlucky Gal: The Story of Jane Doe and Last Chance Café
running in repertory from May 4 through June 26, 2026, at the Beckett Theatre (Theatre Row).

Both plays are part of All the Court's a Stage, an acclaimed series written by Susan Charlotte, directed by Antony Marsellis, and inspired by the landmark cases of renowned civil rights attorney Martin Garbus.

Unlucky Gal: The Story of Jane Doe - Truth on Trial
A powerful drama based on the true story of a 27-year-old Black woman whose assault and media vilification exposed the deep wounds of race, gender, and justice.

Last Chance Café - Justice in the Jim Crow South
Inspired by the case of Henrietta Wright, a Mississippi woman jailed for registering to vote in 1965. Her defiance and Garbus's defense became a moral stand that still resonates today.

Two true stories. Two unforgettable women.
One season of theater you won't forget.