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The Brick Theater Presents THE OVEN 11/21

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The Brick Theater, Inc. presents the inaugural reading of THE OVEN- a new play reading series.

Written by Jen Silverman
Directed by Jeff Lewonczyk
Dramaturg Maryanne Olson
Starring Ryan Andes, Jon Hoche and Bob Laine

The great hero Gilgamesh and his trusty sidekick Enkidu set for the cedar forest to destroy the monster Humbaba. As the three catapult through time, history repeats itself, and the three warriors are forced to wrestle with their dark desires for violence, power, and destruction.

Mon 11/21 @ 8pm
Tickets: $5 at the door

Interested in being part of THE OVEN?
Applications are still being accepted!

The Brick is now accepting submissions for its new play reading series, The Oven. Each month, The Brick will pair a playwright with a director, dramaturg, and team of actors to work in depth on their script over the course of one week. At the end of each development period, The Brick will present a public reading.

Guidelines for Submissions
Plays must be full-length, between 45 minutes and 2 hours in length, unproduced and original
Only one submission per playwright.
Preference will be given to plays that embrace The Brick's mission and aesthetic.
There are no geographic limitations on who can submit, but please note that all rehearsals will take place in New York, and playwrights are responsible for their own expenses.
Plays that have had readings or workshops in NYC during the past six months will be ineligible.
To apply, send a cover letter, resume and PDF or Word file of the play to oven@bricktheater.com.

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