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Honigman & Sons produces innovative theatrical works that engage audiences and explore significant historical narratives, fostering a deeper understanding of culture through performance art.

Jo Firestone Presents LBJ: The PlayCreated by and Starring Sunny Zimmerman Co-Directed by Caitlan Moore &amp; Andrew Barth Feldman After hitting the campaign trail hard, selling out The Elysian, Littlefield, and the 2024 Netflix Is A Joke Festival, LBJ: The Play will run, full-length in all its presidential glory, at Paradise Factory in the historic East Village. Email Lhonigman95@gmail.com and Emilylawrenceworks@gmail.com to reserve an ADA/ADA Companion seat.&nbsp;Exchange and refund requests must be made prior to that performance.----A 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ.&nbsp; The only problem? Sunny&rsquo;s gone method. They&rsquo;ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy &ndash; with an ambitious theatrical production.&nbsp; As his vision doesn&#39;t go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred.----Devised by the Cast:Katie Davis, Albert Muzquiz, Soraya Perry Creative team:&nbsp;Scenic &amp; Props Design: Jonathan Schatzberg Costume Design: Hannah Bird, Lighting Design: Amara Payton McNeil, Sound Design: Max Van, Technical Director: Robin Margolis, Graphic Designer: June Buck, Illustration Designer: Dora Klein, Assistant Stage Manager: Arin Edelstein.&nbsp;Executive Producer: Drew SpearsProducer: Honigman &amp; SonsCo-Producer: Cory EpsteinLine Producer: Emily LawrenceCreative Producer: Katie DavisProduced in Association with: Yoshimi &amp; Sons and Small Boat ProductionsAssociate Producer: Remy SadlerPress and Marketing: Privy Collective

LBJ: The Play

The Undercity is returning, this time to La MaMa&#39;s 2026 Puppet Festival! After a successful workshop production at Culture Lab LIC, we&#39;re thrilled to be a part of such a seminal festival alongside so many talented artists. With our team locked, we&#39;re looking for your help to get us over the finish line. Every dollar goes into paying artists and supporting our design. Your support not only supports this run at La MaMa, but helps us build a show that is portable to take on the road! The Undercity will be featured in Spooky Action Theater&#39;s 2026-27 season. Catch us in D.C. next year!&nbsp; Thank you for helping us build the next evolution of this show, and the next. Your donation facilitates fair artist pay, the metropolis we&#39;re building, and the artistic fabric of New York City at large. PERKS!Donations $25+ receive an exclusive sticker sheet 🐀Donations $40+ receive a limited run tote bag! 🌃 If you would like to get involved in a deeper level, please email producer Leigh at <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:leigh@honigman.space" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">leigh@honigman.space</a>.&nbsp; And best of all...<a fr-original-style="" href="https://lamama.org/the-undercity/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">tickets here</a>!---The Undercity&nbsp;is a nonverbal rat puppet pageant about overthrowing a crumbling empire on the verge of ecological collapse. It&#39;s set in the metropolis of rats beneath our feet&mdash;a 1970s New York-inspired neon underworld lit by a perpetual crescent moon&mdash;and follows our hero, Rat Girl, as she uncovers a vast conspiracy that threatens the fate of her world. Merging body puppetry, tabletop rod puppetry, overhead projector shadow puppetry, and mask, The Undercity navigates unchecked greed, climate catastrophe, and the engineered hopelessness of industrial life&mdash;a gnarly web of rat tails only our hero can untangle.---

The Undercity is returning, this time to La MaMa's 2026 Puppet Festival! After a successful workshop production at Culture Lab LIC, we're thrilled to be a part of such a seminal festival alongside so many talented artists. With our team locked, we're looking for your help to get us over the finish line.Every dollar goes into paying artists and supporting our design. Your support not only supports this run at La MaMa, but helps us build a show that is portable to take on the road! The Undercity will be featured in Spooky Action Theater's 2026-27 season. Catch us in D.C. next year! Thank you for helping us build the next evolution of this show, and the next. Your donation facilitates fair artist pay, the metropolis we're building, and the artistic fabric of New York City at large.PERKS!Donations $25+ receive an exclusive sticker sheet 🐀Donations $40+ receive a limited run tote bag! 🌃If you would like to get involved in a deeper level, please email producer Leigh at leigh@honigman.space. And best of all...tickets here!---The Undercity is a nonverbal rat puppet pageant about overthrowing a crumbling empire on the verge of ecological collapse. It's set in the metropolis of rats beneath our feet—a 1970s New York-inspired neon underworld lit by a perpetual crescent moon—and follows our hero, Rat Girl, as she uncovers a vast conspiracy that threatens the fate of her world. Merging body puppetry, tabletop rod puppetry, overhead projector shadow puppetry, and mask, The Undercity navigates unchecked greed, climate catastrophe, and the engineered hopelessness of industrial life—a gnarly web of rat tails only our hero can untangle.---

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