BLUE MONDAY by C. Denby Swanson
Sunday February 24, 2008
State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave.
C. Denby Swanson’s, Blue Monday, a new play that she is adapting from the medieval morality play EVERYMAN.
C. Denby Swanson is the TCG/NEA Playwright in Residence at Zachary Scott Theater Center and the former Artistic Director of […]
Chasin’ the Bird by Jason Tremblay
Sunday January 27, 2008
State Theatre, 719 Congress Ave.
Set in Kansas City, Chasin’ the Bird is the story of the first recording that Charlie Parker ever made. Moving between 1936 and 1996 the play focuses on William Owens who at 15 made the recording […]
ASW in partnership with Teatro Vivo presents SEGUNDA ETAPA: The Second Stage, the culmination of the second phase of the Latino Playwrights Initiative. Two full-length plays commissioned by Austin Script Works will receive a week of rehearsals and workshopping leading to public staged readings. The day-long event will also include a playwriting workshop and a party.
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 […]