WP Theater Stages World Premiere of Melis Aker's Dark Comedy "FISH"

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The play stars Alyssa May Gold, Sara Haider, Kario Marcel, Roxanna Hope Radja, and Yasmin Lara Ranz-Lind at WP Theater on Broadway.

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The cast and creative team of Melis Aker 's new play gathered for a press and media capture day on Tuesday, September 15, ahead of the production's first preview on September 26. Check out photos from the event below!

Directed by Tatiana Pandiani , the production will officially open October 11 and run through October 25, 2026 at WP Theater, located at 2162 Broadway at 76th Street.

The cast features Alyssa May Gold as Libby, Sara Haider as Isha, Kario Marcel as Jon, Roxanna Hope Radja as Ceyda and Yasmin Lara Ranz-Lind as Karya.

Set in London in 2016, the play follows 17-year-old Karya as she navigates the unresolved disappearance of her brother. When her mother's theory about his whereabouts begins to gain traction, Karya and her best friend devise an online experiment to test it. Their search for answers soon takes them into darker corners of the internet, in a coming-of-age story exploring grief, girlhood and the consequences of games that go too far.

The creative team includes set designer Emmie Finckel , Costume Designer Siena Zoë Allen, lighting designer Reza Behjat , sound designer G Clausen , intimacy director Judi Lewis Ockler and dialect coach Atticus Orsborn . Aisling Galvin serves as Production Stage Manager, with Morgan Grant as Assistant Stage Manager. Casting is by Kelly Gillespie , CSA and Joe Gery .

The production is presented by WP Theater and Signature Theatre Company in association with New Light Theater Project and consulting producer Noor Theatre.

Tickets range from $20-$100 and are available at WP Theater .

Photo Credit: Val Terranova

Roxanna Hope Radja

Melis Aker

Yasmin Ranz Lind, Alyssa May Gold

Sara Haider

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Tatiana Pandiani , Melis Aker

Tatiana Pandiani

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Yasmin Ranz Lind, Alyssa May Gold

Alyssa Gold

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Kario Marcel

Yasmin Ranz Lind

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Photos-FISH-World-Premiere-at-WP-Theater-Meets-the-Press-20260917)._