THIRTEENTH MORNING Written and directed by John Poole Friday, Sept 8, 8:00pm Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 South Woodlawn) $5 includes a 1 hour play followed by cookies and conversation. Featuring: Samantha Fenno, Hannah Dorsey, Leslie Halverson, Shonte Wesson, Stephanie Kestelman, Ron Chafetz and Bill Hohnke Our upcoming Friday Staged reading begins as a sequel to Shakespeare’s Twelfth […]
FRIDAY STAGED READING: Love, Loss & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron
This Friday, August 4, we’ll perform a staged reading from Love, Loss and What I Wore at 8 pm at Augustana Church (5500 S Woodlawn.) The show is directed by Laura MacGregor, and features the acting talents of Vanessa Ellis, Maryse Meijer, Oroki Rice, Barbara Lyons, Meara Hammond, Kimberly Shaw, Liz Horne and Dusty Trellis. $5 covers […]
Friday Staged Reading, July 7: THE EXCEPTION AND THE RULE by Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Paul Baker The Exception and the Rule is a Lehrstück (i.e. “learning play”) by Bertolt Brecht (translated by Ralph Manheim). A hugely influential playwright, Brecht believed theater had a duty to educate as well as to entertain. Written around 1929, Exception confronts a deplorable aspect of black-white relations, all too familiar to us […]
Friday Staged Reading, June 2: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
FRIDAY STAGED READING June 2, 2017 at 8:00pm Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare directed by Andrea Holliday University Church, 5655 S. University Avenue in the Sactuary Cafe Admission is $5 at the door. “There is a kind of merry war betwixt Benedick and Beatrice. They never meet but there’s a skirmish of wit between them.” […]
Friday Staged Reading: Harold Pinter, THE LOVER, directed by Rosina Neginsky, Friday May 5
Friday, May 5, 8:00pm Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue The Lover by Harold Pinter Directed by Rosina Neginsky Featuring: Ron Chaffetz, Rosina Neginsky, Scott Malpass, Laura MacGregor and Adam Hammond. Written in 1962, this serio-comic play contrasts domesticity with sexual yearning in a very odd love triangle. Pinter leads the audience to believe that there […]