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line-height: 19px; margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);">The Head That Wears the Crown</h2><p class="ydpe5a5c2e3card-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 155, 167);">Three highschoolers are the queens of their school until Danielle arrives.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">WHAT:</strong><p></p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a href="http://www.allytheatrecompany.com/" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(16, 168, 198); word-wrap: break-word;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="word-wrap: break-word;">Ally Theatre Company</span></a> is proud to present a workshop production of <a href="https://www.allytheatrecompany.com/the-head-that-wears-the-crown.html" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(16, 168, 198); word-wrap: break-word;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="word-wrap: break-word;"><em style="word-wrap: break-word;">The Head That Wears The Crown</em></span></a><em style="word-wrap: break-word;"> </em>by Hope Villanueva, February 22-March 16 2019 in Studio 4 at Joe's Movement Emporium in Mt. Rainier, MD.<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Three high schoolers are the queens of their school until Danielle arrives. When she catches the eye of one of their exes just before the Winter formal, they decide to keep their friend close and their enemy closer, manipulating her emails, social media, and relationships. When their mean-spirited plan for revenge goes far out of control, the repercussions of their choices will follow all of them for the rest of their lives. </p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;"><em style="word-wrap: break-word;">Drama.</em></p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">Recommended for ages 13 and up.</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">Content Warning: sexual assault (discussed, not seen), self-harm, eating disorders</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">FEATURING: CAST:</strong><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Marley Kabin as Anisa<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Danielle Scott as Danielle<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Lori Pitts as Caro<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Julieta <g class="gr_ gr_77 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace" id="77" data-gr-id="77">Gozalo</g> as Bethanie<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Jonathan Miot as The Guys</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">PRODUCTION TEAM:</strong><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Director: Megan Behm<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Production Manager: Alex Davis<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Stage Manager: Charles Lasky<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Set Design: Alex Davis<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Costume Design: Noni Ford<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Lighting Design: Precious Porter<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Producer: Ty Hallmark<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">DETAILS:</strong><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Where: <a href="http://www.joesmovement.org/" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(16, 168, 198); word-wrap: break-word;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="word-wrap: break-word;">Joe's Movement Emporium</span></a><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Studio 4<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">3309 Bunker Hill Road<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Mount Rainier, MD 20712<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">When: Friday and Saturday at <g class="gr_ gr_83 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="83" data-gr-id="83">8PM</g>; Saturday at <g class="gr_ gr_84 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="84" data-gr-id="84">2:30PM</g>; Sunday at <g class="gr_ gr_85 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="85" data-gr-id="85">4PM</g><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Community Preview Pay What You Wish Performance <g class="gr_ gr_80 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="80" data-gr-id="80">Friday</g> February 21 at <g class="gr_ gr_86 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="86" data-gr-id="86">8PM</g> and <g class="gr_ gr_81 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="81" data-gr-id="81">Saturday</g> February 22 at <g class="gr_ gr_87 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="87" data-gr-id="87">2:30PM</g><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Special Performance for Industry on <g class="gr_ gr_82 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="82" data-gr-id="82">Monday</g> March 4 at <g class="gr_ gr_88 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace" id="88" data-gr-id="88">8PM</g><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">Seating is limited - only 30 seats per performance<br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Tickets: first 10 seats per performance are $15, remaining seats are $25, general admission<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">On Sale now </strong><a href="https://joesmovement.secure.force.com/ticket/#details_a0O1Y00000cYc6eUAC" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(16, 168, 198); word-wrap: break-word;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="word-wrap: break-word;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">https://joesmovement.secure.force.com/ticket/#details_a0O1Y00000cYc6eUAC</strong></span></a><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Photos: For high-resolution production photos, please email <a href="mailto:ty@allytheatrecompany.org" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(16, 168, 198); word-wrap: break-word;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="word-wrap: break-word;">ty@allytheatrecompany.org</span></a><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><strong style="word-wrap: break-word;">About Ally Theatre Company</strong><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">Founded in 2016, Ally Theatre Company produces theatre designed to engage audiences through acknowledging and confronting systemic oppression in America.<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;">We aim to join the vital conversations—sparked by generations of thinkers, writers, performers, and activists who paved the way before us—that continue each and every day, by:</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">● Placing underrepresented populations at the front and center of our narratives and our organization</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">● Forming alliances with individuals and organizations who share a similar mission</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">● Producing new theatrical works making their world, national, or local premieres</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">● Tackling existing theatrical works that forward the conversation</p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1.6em; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">In doing so, we hope to play a small part in creating the space and opportunity needed to form new traditions and conversations, while steadily inching toward the eradication of systemic violence, prejudice, and racism in our society.<br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><br style="word-wrap: break-word;"><em style="word-wrap: break-word;">At Ally, we’re more than a theatre company—we’re a movement.</em></p><p style="margin-top: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ally Theatre Company is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, formerly Doorway Arts Ensemble</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ydp7a620667Blog-meta ydp7a620667BlogItem-meta" style="font-family: futura-pt; font-weight: 700; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgb(229, 74, 53); margin-bottom: 30px;"><br class="ydp7a620667Apple-interchange-newline"></div></span></div><div><br></div><div class="ydp7fd19068signature"><div><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(191, 95, 0);">Joe's </span><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(0, 96, 191);">Movement</span><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(191, 95, 0);"> </span><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Emporium</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px;">3309 Bunker Hill Road</span></div><div><span style="font-size:small;">Mount Rainier, MD 20712</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Call:</span> 301-699-1819</div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Fax:</span> 301-699-1818</div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Click:</span> <a href="http://www.joesmovement.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.joesmovement.org</a></div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Like:</span> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/JoesMovementEmporium" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/JoesMovementEmporium</a></div><div><span style="font-weight:bold;">Follow:</span> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/joesmovement" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/joesmovement</a></div></div></div></div></body></html>