Content Warning: Deliver Us explores sensitive themes, including suicide, rape, misogyny, colonial violence, gun use, and paranoia. This production contains the use of explicit sexual language and moments of onstage violence, including self-harm.

Sensory Warning: Loud noises. 

James La Bella '27 MFA is a writer and dramaturg. His writing has been seen onstage with NYU Skirball, Joe's Pub, The Prelude Festival, PS21, Invisible Dog, WNYC’s Greene Space, Life World, IDFA DocLab, and in print in McSweeney’s, The Washington Square Review, The Maine Review, and Extended Play. James is a Lambda Literary Fellow, Civilians R&D Group member, O’Neill Finalist, and has held residencies at The Orchard Project, Fresh Ground Pepper, and The Celebration Barn. James is a frequent collaborator of The Civilians (8+ shows) and of Clubbed Thumb, where he assistant-directed the Obie-award winning Grief Hotel. Jameslabella.com

Sammy Zeisel

Cast

Omar Laguerre-Lewis
Ellen Zahhniser
Sara Kasen '26 MFA
Michael Yussuf Greene
Guilherme de Moura Sequeira '28
Eric Hadley '26 
Ben Flaumenhaft '27
Patrick Whiteford 'XX
Phaedra Valetta '29
Josephine Hatch '29
Gabriela Richter '28
Joshua Ho '29
Evan Gray-Williams 'XX

Crew

James La Bella '27 MFA: Playwright
Sammy Zeisel: Director
Mohammad Abasi 'XX RISD: Assistant Director
Nora Nisson 'XX: Stage Manager
Fiona Mathews, PhD Student: Dramaturg