May Salon

2009-05-20T13:16:07-05:00May 20th, 2009|events for members, events for the public, readings|

DUTY TO WARN by Teresa Stankiewicz Sunday, May 31st @ 6:30 PM State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. Life is crazy as usual for Melinda who is a type A personality with a thriving veterinarian business. She juggles animal patients and their owners with her dysfunctional family with authority and aplomb. Her sister Loretta, is a young mother with bipolar disorder who is struggling to be heard. The police, the hospital and others all make their required calls as Loretta spirals out of control. Melinda learns a tragic lesson when the authorities call her in their duty to warn.

March Salon

2009-03-10T22:18:40-05:00March 10th, 2009|anouncement, events for members|

Sunday, March 29, 2009 @ 6:30 PM State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. "Homegrown Tomatoes" by Micah McCoy Fundamentalist seminary student Evan Beech can find no other shelter in all of Austin, TX but a shared living cooperative run by a "nest of backyard-pooping hippies." When Evan's famous televangelist father is caught up in a sex scandal, Evan and his new roommates are forced to face head-on the complexities and absurdities at both extremes of America's 'culture war.'

Dramatis Personae Workshop: Connections

2009-02-11T15:32:42-06:00February 11th, 2009|events for members, events for the public, workshops|

Connections A workshop with Arlene Hutton, writer of The Nibroc Trilogy Monday, February 23, 2009 7:00-9:30PM Daugherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd. ASW $20 / General $35 INFO/RESERVATIONS: 512-454-9727, christi-at-scriptworks.org Playwright Arlene Hutton, award-winning author of The Nibroc Trilogy, will take participants through a series of in-class writing exercises, provide new inroads to the wonders and revelations of the unconscious mind, and celebrate the thrill of creative writing.

February Salon

2009-02-11T14:47:19-06:00February 11th, 2009|anouncement, events for members, readings|

Sunday, February, 22, 2009 @6:30pm State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave. The February 22nd Salon will feature "Low Hanging Stars" by Sarah Saltwick and "Blook of Clouds" by Elizabeth Cobbe. Low Hanging Stars is a love story between ghost, preteen starlet and her mother set on an impossibly pretty hill in New England. It's hard to move forward, it's hard to look back but it's harder to stay still. A work in progress inspired by tragic events and Dakota Fanning. Book of Clouds is set in Austin in 1958. A remarkable library of every book imaginable has burned to the ground. The former librarian and a young girl who hates to read sort through the ashes together.

January salon

2009-01-23T19:55:17-06:00January 23rd, 2009|events for members, readings|

The Death of Beth by Erin Phillips, presented in conjunction with UT Playwright Family Dinner Series Sunday, January 25 @7 pm Salvage Vanguard's Second Space, 2803 Manor Rd Admission is free with a canned good for the Austin food bank The Death of Beth is a dark comedy full of hijinks, mistaken identity, and terminal diseases. When Beth finds out she's dying, secrets from her past start to surface which might put Beth in more danger than her very rare and very fatal disease. Beth is going to die before this play is over. The question is...how?

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