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Mt. Rushmore

Monica Hunken

In Mt. Rushmore, an American woman attempts to save her mother from a lifetime of grief and Conservatism by taking the audience on a punk rock, time travel journey to the throws of the rebellious Reagan era.

Writer/ Performer: Monica Hunken

The band:

Eva Arce - Trumpet

Upright bass - Phil Andrews

Trumpet/ Guitar - Eva Arce

Drums - Nikkiesha Mcleod

 

Music Arranger - Phil Andrews

Music Advisor - Nehemiah Luckett

Dramaturg - Phillip Santos Schaffer

Playwriting Consultant - Winter Miller

This wild quest is a true 1980s adventure - packed to the brim with espionage, unexpected friendships, and even a chance for redemption. Mt. Rushmore also features live original music.

The Exponential Festival is a 501c3 organization. Our activities are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Exponential is also supported, in part, by the Mental Insight Foundation and A.R.T./New York’s NYC Small Theatres Fund made possible with support from the Howard Gilman Foundation.

© 2016 - 2025 by The Exponential Festival.

Art by Mark Toneff.

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