photo by Joanne Haner
MEGAN RIVKIN
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UP NEXT: Caleb Needs A Kidney
90 minute musical by Megan Rivkin and Caleb Martin-Rosenthal
Directed by Miles Sternfeld
A gaggle of morally bankrupt friends from college, who have since sold out to Capitalism/problematic lifestyles in various ways, learn that their college friend, Caleb, needs a kidney donation. The friends are all excited by the prospect of being the one to donate the kidney Caleb needs, as it would offer them karmic redemption, a sense of martyrdom, etc.
Upcoming Reading
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BACKGROUND
Megan Rivkin is a playwright, sometimes director/producer, and a part-time diamond broker’s assistant from Lincolnshire, IL. She is currently developing a new musical with Caleb Martin-Rosenthal, Caleb Needs A Kidney. Recent credits include babybird (Providence Fringe), We’re Here (dir. Catalina Beltrán, Harrisburg Fringe), We’re Here (LakeHouseRanchDotPDF), Heard You Were Leaving (dir. Sam Gibbs, Columbia), The Circle (dir. Miguel Bregante, Columbia), and Outdoor Bird (dir. Lila Marooney, Northwestern). In addition, Megan produces outdoor, immersive, and audio projects through Wednesday Nights Company and recently assisted book-writer Jonathan Marc Sherman on The Connector at MCC.