Safety Not Guaranteed

BAM production – September 17-October 20, 2024

Safety Not Guaranteed, directed by Lee Sunday Evans, will premiere at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Based on Derek Connolly’s 2012 film, the work features music and lyrics by Ryan Miller (of the rock band Guster), with a book by Nick Blaemire. Performances begin September 17 at the BAM Harvey Theater for a limited engagement through October 20.

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe (Tina) and Taylor Trensch (Dear Evan Hansen, To Kill a Mockingbird) will lead the cast as Darius and Kenneth, respectively. They will be joined by Pomme Koch, Rohan Kymal, Ashley Perez Flanagan, and John-Michael Lyles. Casting is by Taylor Williams.

Scenic Design by Krit Robinson
Costume Design by Sarita Fellows
Lighting Design by Obie winner Reza Behjat
Sound Design by Drew Levy
Music Direction by Cynthia Meng
Illusions Steve Cuffio

Alyssa K. Howard Production Stage Manager 
Alfredo Macias Assistant Stage Manager

Produced in Association with Optimistic Pictures (Peter Saraf & Eddie Rubin), Broadway & Beyond Theatricals (Ryan Bogner & Tracey McFarland), Lucas Kantler, Paige Price Productions, and Wagner Johnson Productions.