Paragon Theatre Hosts Free Staged Reading Tonight 10/10

Paragon Theatre's The Trench: A New Play Development Series presents FORGIVING John Lennon. 

TONIGHT!
OCT 10 , 2011
7:00 PM
(Doors open at 6:30)
KIM ROBARDS DANCE
1387 S. SANTA FE

Paragon's THE TRENCH is designed to give Colorado playwrights the opportunity to develop and improve their writing while gaining vital exposure to a larger audience.

All Trench readings are FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and are followed by a brief mediated talk back and refreshments.

Forgiving John Lennon by William Missouri Downs

Two open-minded, liberal Professors get more than they had counted on when they decide to invite an Islamic poet from Somalia to speak on campus. Hypocrisy rears its controversial head as secrets are revealed in this dark comedy.
Directed by
Wendy Franz

Featuring
Emily Paton Davies
Jarrad Holbrook
Alexandra Lewis
Miles Wartes

William Missouri Downs has authored 18 full-length plays and had 100 productions including the Kennedy Center and the Berkeley Rep. In Hollywood he wrote for several NBC Sitcoms. He is also the author of four books, including NAKED PLAYWRITING published by Silman/James and THE ART OF THEATRE published by Wadsworth. In addition, William Missouri Downs' play THE EXIT INTERVIEW has just been chosen by the National New Play Network to be presented later this fall in Philadelphia at the Network's annual showcase of staged readings representing playwrights from across the country.