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World Premiere Full-Lengths, One-Acts And Readings Showcased In Festival Of New Plays. June 4-28, 2009.
Full length plays open and close the festival, with two weekends of original one-acts in between. Free readings of new plays will take place Saturdays at 3pm. The lineup of world-premieres is as follows:
Box 1 -World-Premiere full length play, runs June 4-7:
FATHER MIKE by T.J. Edwards, Directed by Mark Harborth. Workshopped at the Utah Shakespeare Festival in 2008, the play is a nostalgic comedy that takes place in 1955 in the home of a proud Catholic family.
Box 2 - Original World-premiere one acts, runs June 11-14:
NOBODY SELLS CARPET LIKE BILL by Edward Versailles, Directed by Barrie Gelles,
GIVEN OUR CURRENT FISCAL CRISIS by Daniel Damiano, Directed by Amanda White
UNFINISHED DEBASEMENT by Michael Kevin Baldwin, Directed by Andrew Firda
BUGS by Rich Espey, Directed by Barrie Gelles
PHILOSOPHY 101 by Allan B. Lefcowitz, Directed by Chad Yarborough
Box 3 - Original World-premiere one acts, runs June 18-21:
HONEY & CANDY by Lauren Cavanaugh Dir. Justine Campbell-Elliott
DISTASTEFULLY YOURS by Denis Meadows Dir. Robin Leslie Brown.
BEAUTIFUL WORLD by Kevin Christopher Snipes Dir. Seth Soloway.
INHALE by Victoria T. Joseph Dir. Taibi Magar.
Box 4: World premiere full-length play, runs June 25-28
IN THE SHADOW OF THE LIGHTHOUSE by Carolina Aguilera, Directed by Dev Bondarin
This play opens in 1999 with three friends spending a week at the beach before one of them gets married and moves away. A decade later as the group convenes in the same beach house, the friends realize the cost of the choices they've made and find betrayal and loyalty in unexpected places.
Free readings of new plays Saturdays at 3pm.
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