National Showcase of New Plays at Actor's Express and Horizon Theatre December 4 -6
Actor's Express and Horizon Theatre Company will host the the 2009 National Showcase of New Plays this weekend and you're invited!
The showcase, presented by the National New Play Network (NNPN), will feature staged readings of six new plays. The showcase is a rotating festival that presents new plays from across the country in a staged reading format. Featured plays, play synopses and more details about the festival are available online.
The showcase creates a unique and invaluable opportunity for dozens of production-ready new plays to be viewed by artistic directors, literary managers, literary agents, publishers, and independent producers from around the country. To date, 80 plays have been showcased, of which more than 40 have been subsequently produced professionally.
Schedule of Readings
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, AT HORIZON THEATRE COMPANY
8:00 pm - Lost Boy Found at Whole Foods by Tammy Ryan, directed by Lisa Adler
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 AT ACTOR'S EXPRESS
10:00 am - Danny Casolaro Died For You by Dominic Orlando, directed by Dan Day
1:00 pm - Atlasing Sodom by Sam Hunter, directed by Bryan Fonseca
4:00 pm - So It Goes by Andrew Rosendorf, directed by Freddie Ashley
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6 AT HORIZON THEATRE COMPANY
10:00 am - Charm by Kathleen Cahill, directed by Patrick Flick
2:00 pm - With a Bang by Pete McElligott, directed by Aimee Hayes
All readings are open to the general public. Tickets are just $5. For tickets to readings at Horizon call 404-584-7450. For tickets to readings at Actor's Express buy online or call 404-607-7469
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