Playwright Chiara Atik's new play “BUMP” is intertwines three stories in a series of vignettes, about pregnancy and childbirth. A car mechanic on the verge of becoming a grandfather, a community of expectant mothers on a pregnancy message board, and a pregnant woman in colonial New England each question the mechanics of childbirth
This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world.
Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in October 2020.
Directed by Rosalind Ayres
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg
Lucy DeVito as Mary, Apple, Receptionist
Anna Lyse Erikson as Lemon, Third Woman
Alma Martinez as Maria
Anna Mathias as Midwife, Avocado, Doula
Ana Ortiz as Claudia
Moira Quirk as Walnut, Mama, Second Woman
Herbert Sigùenza as Luis
Andrê Sogliuzzo as YouTube Guy
Devon Sorvari as Grapefruit, Waiting Mother
Inger Tudor as Narrator, Plum, Different Mama
