First Run Theatre Presents 8th Annual Play Reading Festival
By: BWW News Desk
First Run Theatre, a professional company dedicated to presenting world premieres of unpublished plays by local-area playwrights, will present its 8th Annual Play Reading Festival early next month. The Festival is free and open to the public. Donations are accepted.
First Run will present the 5 finalists from this year's twenty-nine script submissions. The Festival will take place in the Thomas Hunter Theater at DeSmet Jesuit High School, 233 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Coeur MO, on March 6 & 7. There will be a short discussion after each play, and audience participation is strongly encouraged. First Run will select productions for its upcoming season at a special Board meeting following the readings.Reading Times:Saturday March 6:
2pm - "Then and Now" by Michael W. Kramer7pm - two one-act plays - "Don't Stop Believing" by Courtney Kennedy, and "A
Moment of Grace" by Bill Borst. Each play will be discussed after its reading.
1pm "Attack on the Heart" by Bill Hopkins6pm "Rebecca And..." by David N. SteinFor more information, contact First Run Theatre by phone (314-352-5114), email (info@...), or our web site (www.firstruntheatre.com).
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