Dallas Two short pieces by Gary Swaim will be read Tuesday night, May 18th at 7:00pm at the Irving Arts Center, 3333 North MacArthur Blvd. (map) in Irving. Austin The Bonobos by Amparo Garcia-Crow Sunday, May 23rd @ 6:30pm The State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. (map) Divorced couple Lorenzo and Antonia have been having an affair. When a cyber porn unit comes knocking on Lorenzo's door during a tryst, the couple discovers that Tiffany, their seventeen-year-old daughter has been starring in and selling internet "instructive videos" falsely implicating Lorenzo as a child pornographer. In the process of defending his innocence, the hypocrisies of sex in one family illuminates the "missing link" that might just bring them all back together again.

Caliche Springs Dinner Theatre by Louise Richardson Sunday, April 25th @6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. The Caliche Springs Dinner Theatre is a backstage comedy about a fictional community theatre overlooking Lake Travis near Austin, Texas. Angie Squires narrates her story of the last days of CSDT, the inside politics and the earnest efforts of a clique of amateurs to bring to life two classic productions and one commissioned work about the founding father of the mythical town of Caliche Springs, Texas. Angie is basically the entire office staff of CSDT, a Cinderella who just wants her chance to act in a show.

Jesus and Phoebe by Tommy LeVrier Sunday, March 28, 2010 @ 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. A punk/goth teen meets Jesus in a Hollywood cemetery and the two conflict with frightening results.

THE RAPE OF LIZELLE by Allison Orr Block Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. As she mourns the loss of another adoption, Lizelle’s world comes crashing down when her ex-boyfriend/rapist moves into the adjoining duplex with his new wife and infant child. No longer able to run from the past, Lizelle is forced to choose between forgiveness and revenge.