About the Show

Three addicts in Brooklyn try to form a family, navigating madness and violence.

In TRY FOR THE KINGDOM, three people struggling with addiction live in an abandoned Brooklyn flat as they strive to create a sense of kinship to confront madness and aggression.

Leading the cast of this production are Isaac J. Conner, John Torres, and Leyah Rose, accompanied by a team including Eric Norbury (lighting), Brynne Oster-Bainnson (costumes), and Samuel Crowley (stage manager).

Critic Reviews (1)

"Dysfunction and checkered morality aside, the play’s characters... display striking depth and insight, reminding us of the humanity of those society maligns or casts away. There’s a raw beauty in their capacity to support each other, and in the unexpected moments of camaraderie, tenderness, and hope they glean from shared struggle."
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Cast and creative team