Cynthia Nixon, Anna Deavere Smith and Marsha Mason Set For United Solo Events
By: Gabrielle Sierra
United Solo, The World's Largest Solo Theatre Festival is now up and running. Our line-up of forty-seven solo performances is presented between November 8 and 21 at the Theatre ROW at 42nd Street in New York City.
Five shows have been sold out by the third day of the Festival. "It Goes without Saying" performed by Bill Bowers is among them. This play is scheduled for Monday, November 15 at 8:30pm. Attendance of well-known actors and public figures has been confirmed, including Cherry Jones, Sarah Paulson and Cynthia Nixon.All performers at United Solo Theatre Festival compete for a collection of various awards, including: the best in acting award, best performance, best script, and audience award. The winners will be announced at the Closing Ceremony on November 21st. Four-time Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason will be there to present awards, including a special uAward for the outstanding achievements in popularizing the idea of one-person show on stage. Anna Deavere Smith will attend this event as one of the nominees for the uAward.
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