The annual Weekend Fling is playwriting retreat at which members have 48 hours to write a 10 minute play using 3 arbitrary ingredients. This year’s ingredients are being contributed by Daniel Alexander Jones, actor/writer/director, Megan Monaghan, Literary Manager at South Coast Rep, and local actor and director, Jenny Larson.
ASW […]
Eskandar by Allan Baker
Sunday, October 28th at 6:30
State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave.
Eskandar is a modern re-telling of the opera Carmen, set in today’s Afghanistan. Joe is a gay Afghan-American, who has returned to Afghanistan as part of a shadowy military unit. There he meets Eskandar, an Afghan boy […]
Sunday, September 30 at 6:30 pm
The State Theatre
719 Congress Ave.
HOLLYWOOD MELODY OF 1933
by Louise Richardson
Hollywood Melody of 1933 is both a tribute to and an updating of the movie musicals of Warner Brothers and RKO from the 1930s. An old-time vaudeville performer, made rich and famous by his stereotypical portrayals […]
Inspired by Suzan-Lori Parks’ 365 Days/365 Plays project, invites you to join with us this summer in the daily practice of writing. Go to our programs page for complete details.
Sunday, May 20 at 6:30 pm
The State Theatre
719 Congress Ave.
A Perfect Circle
by Tom Cointer
In A Perfect Circle, a small boy with a mesmerizing power is endangered by the adults around him and their confidence that they will be able to protect him, no matter what.
Tom Coiner is a playwright […]