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Discover the artists and history behind You Will Get Sick in the Upstage Playgoer’s Guide. This guide includes an interview with director Sam Pinkleton, an exploration of the use of second-person voice on stage, discussion questions to get you thinking, and downloadable activities for teachers and students.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

THE PRODUCTION

Learn about the context for the play and dig into the artistic choices made by the show's creative team. 

Spotlight on You Will Get Sick
A Note from Artistic Director Todd Haimes
The Experience of Having a Body
The Second-Person Voice on the Page and Stage 
Avant-Garde in the Theatre

THE ARTISTS

Insight from the artists involved in You Will Get Sick.

Interview with Director Sam Pinkleton
Designer Statements

YOUR RESPONSE

Find discussion starters for before and after the show, as well as downloadable activities for students and teachers. 

Up For Discussion
Activities

ROUNDABOUT

Discover past Roundabout productions in "From the Archives" and learn about careers in the theatre industry in “Career Spotlight.” 

From the Archives: Human Connection
Career Spotlight: COVID Safety Manager


YOU WILL GET SICK UPSTAGE CONTRIBUTORS

EDITORS Anna Morton
Leah Reddy
COORDINATOR Mariah-Lynn Andrews
WRITERS Mariah-Lynn Andrews
Annabel Heacock
Jason Jacobs
Toussaint Jeanlouis
Tiffany Nixon
GRAPHIC DESIGN Trevor Forry
WEB DESIGN Pat Budris
Jenna Craig
Alex Raby
SPECIAL THANKS Jennifer DiBella
Paul Brewster McGinley

 

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.