In Search of Elaina

09/14/2025

Oh hey, look, I FOUND ELAINA! And we had dinner last night. Thanks friend, for being someone worth writing a play about. ❤️

06/12/2025

In case you didn’t hear…I found Elaina.
And the story continues.
Also, today is her birthday. 👍😎🎂

09/24/2024

The world premiere of IN SEARCH OF ELAINA gave its final performance to a SOLD OUT house this past Sunday, September 22nd 2024. A HUGE congrats to the cast, crew, and creative team. We couldn't be happier with what you all created. Thank you for your dedication, skill, and passion, and thanks to our wonderful audiences for joining the journey. All expectations were exceeded. THANK YOU!!!!!

photos by Al Foote

09/17/2024

Check out this interview with our playwright Kara Ayn Napolitano and director Joy Donze! Thanks Robert Gonyo for being our mot excellent sound designer and for featuring In Search of Elaina on your show!

Get your tickets before they are gone. We have only one weekend left. InSearchofElaina.com

http://goseeashowpodcast.com/2024/09/17/kara-ayn-napolitano-joy-donze-of-in-search-of-elaina/

​In Search of Elaina opens on Annette, living comfortably in her city life. When she learns that an old, dear friend has passed away, someone from the youth she worked hard to leave behind, a haunting regret is reignited. This drives Annette to travel home and face what she has worked so hard to b...

09/16/2024

Check out an interview with our playwright, Kara Ayn Napolitano to learn more about our production and the roots of our story. We have ONE WEEKEND LEFT of performances. Get your tickets now at InSearchofElaina.com.

https://artsycr8tor.medium.com/in-search-of-elaina-interview-with-playwright-kara-ayn-napolitano-90f1ffc79223

“In Search of Elaina” is a new play by a theater company known as Drift In Act Out that is celebrating its world premiere. Written by Kara…

09/13/2024

Weekend two of performances has begun! Tune in tomorrow, Saturday 9/14, as our own actor Alexandra Gellner takes over our social pages in preparation for the evening show.

Alexandra gives an amazing performance. We are so grateful for her work, and want you to get to know her!

www.alexandragellner.com

Performances are SELLING OUT! Get your tickets now at InSearchofElaina.com

09/07/2024

Check us out on Broadway World! Two performances down, only ten to go! Grab your tickets before they’re gone at InSearchofElaina.com.

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Photos-IN-SEARCH-OF-ELAINA-At-Off-Broadways-Players-Theatre-20240906?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR38Zak0854Tjd7OXgsmBdGCNwAZ1ONaBnZHuYalqu14o-F9fab3y6Z1SoI_aem_HQw_eYgqBHAUIUCYICOlKQ

Drift In Act Out is presenting the World Premiere of IN SEARCH OF ELAINA, new play by Kara Ayn Napolitano. Get a first look at photos.

09/05/2024

Get to know the cast and crew for IN SEARCH OF ELAINA! Opening is tomorrow. First preview tonight. Tickets at InSearchofElaina.com. See you at The Players Theatre!

09/03/2024

Opening night is this Friday! Join us THIS FRIDAY 9/6 as our Director Joy Donze takes over our page in preparation for our opening performance!

We are so lucky to have Joy as our director, and can’t wait for you to get to know her better!

JoyDonze.com

BIG shout out to the In Search of Elaina team as we finish up tech week. Thanks for all your work!!!

Tickets are going fast! Get yours at InSearchofElaina.com

08/30/2024

Let the takeover begin!! TFW you wake up and realize opening night is in exactly 1 week!!

08/27/2024

Actor takeover this Friday 8/30! Follow our actor Aimée Fortier* (playing Annette/Annie Rae) this Friday on THIS PAGE as she prepares for our first tech rehearsal. Aimée is a DRIVING FORCE in our play, and we can't wait for you to get to know her!

Aimée Fortier* is an actor/director/writer with film and TV credits including including "FBI", "Law and Order SVU", and "Mr. Robot". She was recently seen in the musical "A Match Made in Hell", and directed New York Productions of Look Back in Anger,” “Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,” and Matthew Gasda’s “Denmark.” She went to the University of Oklahoma’s musical theater program and The New School for creative writing. Repped by Synergy Talent.

Shout out to the rest of our amazing cast!

Rachel Griesinger
Jamie Effros
Alexandra Gellner
Garrett Richmond
Lee Tyler*
Greg Carere

YOU ROCK!

We open a week from Friday!
Tickets and info at InSearchofElaina.com

*Member of Actor's Equity Association
This production is an Equity Approved Showcase