Kristine Nielsen, Michael Countryman et al. Set for 2012 O'Neill Playwrights Conference

According to Variety, Kristine Nielsen, Michael Countryman, Laura Heisler and more are among the lineup of actors set for the 2012 O'Neill Playwrights Conference.

Read the original report here.

Theresa Rebeck's FOOL will be directed by Artistic Director Wendy C. Goldberg and will star Nielsen (Broadway's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) and Heisler (Kin) alongside Jeremy Webb.

Anne Garcia-Romero's PROVENANCE will star Zabryna Guevara (Chimichangas and Zoloft) and Keira Keeley (Off-Broadway's Angels in America). Keeley will also take the stage in Laura Jacqmin's TWO LAKES, TWO RIVERS with Myra Lucretia Taylor (Love, Loss and What I Wore) and Countryman (Broadway's Wit) and directed by Henry Wishcamper.

Ken Weitzman's RECLAMATION will be directed by Lisa Peterson; Suzanne Agins will helm Hilary Bettis' ALLIGATOR, and set to direct Meg Miroshnik's THE TALL GIRLS is Hayley Finn.

Under Goldberg's leadership, the playwrights will spend the month of July developing and presenting staged readings of their work during NPC’s 48th season.

For a full list of directors, as previously reported by BWW, click here. And for the full list of plays, follow this link.

The conference runs July 4-28 in Waterford, Conn.

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