THE NATIONAL PASTIME
WRITTEN BY ROGELIO MARTINEZ
DIRECTED BY JOHANNA MCKEON
June 11 - 29, 2025
A world premiere psychological thriller.
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May 13 - June 21, 2026
THE NATIONAL PASTIME
June 11 - 29, 2025
Written by Rogelio Martinez
Directed by Johanna McKeon
Cuba, 2016. A mysterious illness rips through the American embassy in Havana. America, 2017. The Houston Astros are stealing signs, on their way to a World Series win. With tensions heightened from the lead-up and aftermath of an election year, the two nations play a dangerous game in the shadows, with their shared national pastimes – baseball and espionage – as their weapons of choice.
May 13 – June 21, 2026
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Saturday, May 31 at Syracuse Stage
Presenting award winning and Syracuse native cabaret artist Marissa Mulder.
Announcing the Julie Lutz New Play Festival, presented in conjunction with The National Pastime, June 11 – 29.
Featuring a work-in-progress reading and talkbacks, allowing audiences to peek behind the curtain of the playwrighting process.
Syracuse (ON)Stage Podcast Episode 31: “Sense and Sensibility” with Kate Hamill and Jason O’Connell
Playwright and actor Kate Hamill talks about her adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility” with director Jason O’Connell for Syracuse Stage’s upcoming production.
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Kate Hamill
Jason O’Connell