The Eighth Annual
Page-to-Stage Festival 2009
 
Sponsored by Washington CityPaper
The Page-to-Stage festival is sponsored by The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.
 
Saturday–Monday, September 5–7 from 2–10 p.m. each day
Venues throughout the Kennedy Center
FREE! No tickets required, limited seating available.
 
The Kennedy Center hosts its eighth annual Page-to-Stage festival, featuring more than 40 D.C.-area theater companies. This three-day event offers free readings and open rehearsals of plays and musicals being developed by local, regional, and national playwrights, librettists, and composers.
 
Don't miss your chance for a first look at outstanding works for upcoming season premieres!
 
Limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
General admission seating opens approximately 30 minutes prior to each event.
Programs, artists, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
No free parking for free events.

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PARTICIPATING THEATERS INCLUDE:
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AccokeekCreek Theatreco
Active Cultures
Adventure Theatre
African Continuum Theatre Company
Artists' Bloc
The Audible Group
Baltimore Playwrights Festival
Bouncing Ball Theatrical Productions
Bowie State University New Play Festival
Catholic University Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
Catholic University of America (MFA Playwrights)
Charter Theatre
Didactic Theatre Company
Doorway Arts Ensemble Theater Company
The Essential Theatre
Forum Theatre
Ganymede Arts
The Georgetown Theatre Company
Georgetown University's Black Theater Ensemble in collaboration with the Theater and Performance Studies Program
The Hub Theatre
Imagination Stage
The Inkwell
J.T. Burian Theatricals
Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences
Limelight Theatre
The Olney Theatre Center
The Playwrights Forum
The Playwrights Group of Baltimore
The Playwrights' Gymnasium
Rorschach Theatre Company
Safe Streets Arts Foundation
Seventh Street Playhouse
Signature Theatre
Solas Nua and Tinderbox Theatre Company of Belfast
Synetic Theater
Taffety Punk Theatre Company
Theater J
Theater of the First Amendment
theHegira
Washington Shakespeare Company
Washington Stage Guild
Women's Work Writers Group
 
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PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTIONS
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See the performance schedule further below for the date, time, and location for each event.
Programs, artists, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
 
 
AccokeekCreek Theatreco.
SHORTSTACK v5
New short plays for the "young at heart" written by Bob Bartlett, Audrey Cefaly, Deborah Finkelstein, and Gwydion Suilebhan.
 
Active Cultures
THE CONSTELLATION
By Gwydion Suilebhan
Directed by Mary Resing
A love-struck, ambitious, and just-this-side-of-crazy homeless man sets out to win his beloved's heart... by breaking into the U.S.S. Constellation, stealing the 150 year-old sloop-of-war, and whisking them both away on an impossible journey. This comedy explores the unpredictable yet magnificent role an urban historical monument can play in the formation of a community's values and dreams.
 
Adventure Theater
THE NEW MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre Intl. (MTI)
Book and Lyrics by Timothy A. McDonald
Music by David Weinstein, Jonathan K. Waller, Timothy A. McDonald, & Stephen Gabriel
Directed by Nick Olcott
Based on the popular children's series by Jeff Brown with illustrations by Scott Nash. Stanley Lambchop wakes up one morning flat…really, really flat. He can slide under locked doors, roll up like a mat, become a trampoline, and even put himself in a big envelope and travel around the world from Washington, DC to France to Honolulu and beyond.
 
African Continuum Theatre Company
UNS
By Caleen Sinnette Jennings
Directed by Vera Katz
The prefix "un" means, "not, removed, released, reversed." Undisclosed, Unmilked, Unlearned, and Uncovered are four short plays about black women who are not responsible for their predicaments, and are removed from the mainstream. Nevertheless, their energy is released.
 
Artists' Bloc
HALL OF MIRRORS
By Colin Hovde
This is a reading of Hovde's latest work in progress, an initial exploration of the questions surrounding the masks we hold up in front of self and the idea of true self.
 
The Audible Group
THE LISTENING ROOM: TROUBLESOME GAP
By Matthew M. Nielson, Susan Lynskey, and James Konicek
Audience members enter a room and eavesdrop on an Appalachian mining town mystery unfolding before their ears. An evocative re-invention of radio theater for the 21st century. The Mountain. The Lights. It's Time. Mind the Gap.
WITNESS
By Miranda Rose Hall
Directed by Susan Lynskey
A one-act play about a father and daughter struggling to make room for growth despite an overwhelming grief, it's a lyrical journey through love, release, and recollection.
 
Baltimore Playwrights Festival
WINNER'S SHOWCASE
Lies, secrets, surprises, life lessons, faith, and good old sex and desperation. Baltimore Playwrights Festival presents excerpts from all of the winning entries of the Festival's 28th season.
 
Bouncing Ball Theatrical Productions
IT CLOSED ON OPENING NIGHT
Music and Lyrics by Christian Imboden
Book by Shawn Northrip
Directed by Shirley Serotsky
In a revival of the 1977 Broadway belly-flop When I Just Can't Say It Anymore, The Musical!, a showgirl misses her chance to leave the stage and lead a decent life. Plagued by multiple book writers, overzealous producers, and a fading diva, the production proves nothing is scarier than a bad musical.
 
Bowie State University
New Play Festival
Directed by Renee' Charlow and Bob Bartlett
New short plays written by Sean Behrens, Sara Ilyse Jacobson, Kim Yaged, Pat Montley, Martin Blank, and Stephen Schutzman.
 
Catholic University Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
New operas created in the Master of Music Composition, Stage Music Emphasis Program.
MAGNUM OPUS
Written by Michael Oberhauser
Directed by Jay D. Brock
The one-act opera deals with Robert, a struggling playwright who undertakes a Faustian bargain with two sexy Greek Muses and trades his sanity for creative inspiration.
Vignettes from Act 1 of LYRICS OF SUNSHINE AND SHADOWS
By Steven M. Allen
Directed by Asya Heatley
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadows is an opera based on the life and love of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Alice Ruth Moore. Violets and Other Tales records the first of the two years the couple would correspond before meeting. During the course of this span, Paul finds himself uncontrollably in love with a delusion while Alice learns to love the idea of a fairy tale romance.
 
Catholic University of America (MFA Playwrights)
Readings of new plays by playwrights in the MFA in Playwriting program at The Catholic University of America. Playwrights include Bob Bartlett, Emily Bentley, and Timothy Guillot.
 
Charter Theatre's New Plays for Young Audiences
K.T. FOR PREZ!
By Jessica Macie North
Directed by Sandy Murphy
Six-year-old Kennedy Taylor (K.T.) believes she can be whatever she wants to be if she just rolls up her sleeves and gets to work. However, running a presidential campaign is more than a song and dance for this first grader. K.T. has two important votes secured (her mom and her big brother), but this election is going to take honesty, discovery, and passion.
 
Didactic Theatre Company
LITTLE GIVES
By Paul Downs Colaizzo
Directed by Caroline Angell
When forced to pick between security or love, happiness or ideals, control or freedom, which is the easiest to sacrifice? When the choices at hand are that which is safe versus that which is stirring, how much are we willing to risk and surrender to the idea of destiny? Little Gives is a comic drama that weighs everything against love.
 
Doorway Arts Ensemble
SEX AND EDUCATION
By Lissa Levin
Directed by Matt Ripa
In this one-act comedy, a high school senior basketball star risks his scholarship to the University of Michigan during his last final exam by passing a profanity-laden entreaty to his girlfriend to have sex under the bleachers after graduation.
OWL MOON
By Liz Maestri
Directed by Tiffany Ford
Two couples venture into a desolate, frozen snowfield for the night in this one-act drama that examines the fine line between passion and obsession, and the toll it takes on the mind, body, and spirit.
 
The Essential Theatre
BLUES THEME FOR TALLADEGA
By Cornell Calhoun III
Directed by S. Robert Morgan
Talladega, Alabama in 1955. The owner of a local thriving family business has discovered evidence that operations of the Klu Klux Klan are alive and well and the Talladega Klan will get it back at any cost.
PEOPLE FOR WHOM THE WORLD SPINS AND TURNS (A STORY OF RECOVERING ADDICTS)
By James J. Hsiao
Directed by S. Robert Morgan
Five recovering addicts make sometimes catastrophic attempts to survive a twenty-eight day recovery program. Relationships begin, strengthen, and disintegrate as these five lives spin, turn, evolve, and stand still.
 
Forum Theatre
DIAGRAM OF A PAPER AIRPLANE
By Carlos Murillo
Directed by Michael Dove
As a final act before his death, a once-promising playwright turned mentally unstable vagabond sent fragments of his play to his surviving friends--fragments that can only be made whole if the group comes together to read it. Driven by curiosity and guilt, they arrive at the memorial service hoping the play will reveal the truth behind a tragic mystery that has haunted them for two decades.
A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF AN EXTRAORDINARY BIRTH OF RABBITS
By C. Denby Swanson
Directed by Elissa Goetschius
Coming up with names is a problem for Mare when she starts giving birth to an endless stream of bunnies. But that's only the start of her problems. Who can she turn to? Enter The Stork: raconteur, impresario, and OB-GYN, all rolled into one.
ANA AND THE CLOSET
By Tiffany Antone
Directed by Jessica Burgess
Happily married Iraq War widow Ana's world is turned upside down when she gets a phone call from her "dead" first husband. When her two husbands mysteriously disappear into a closet in the apartment--a closet that breathes and belches--Ana enlists the help of a spunky (and armed) Sales Attendant from her favorite store to battle with the Underworld. Who will make it out alive in this powerful and inventive story about war, love, sacrifice, and the pain of letting go?
 
Ganymede Arts
FANATICS, OR THE VAMPIRE HUNTERS GUILD OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA, SECOND CHARTER
By Nathan McGaughey
Directed by John C. Bailey
A group of young, normal, run-of-the-mill vampire hunters get exactly what they bargained for…and then some.
 
The Georgetown Theatre Company
THE TEMPLE OF THE SOUL
By Rebecca Nesvet
Directed by Catherine Aselford
Was Queen Elizabeth's personal physician, Ruy de Lopez, a spy for Portugal or a loyal friend to the Queen? A victim of anti-Semitism or a traitor? A pawn in court intrigue or a schemer himself? Find out in this elegant historical mystery about the man on whom Shakespeare's Shylock was based.
 
Georgetown University's Black Theater Ensemble in collaboration with the Theater and Performance Studies Program
NICOLE AND ANTHONY
By Paul A. Notice II
Directed by Derek Goldman
This expressionistic drama follows the life of Nicole, a freed bi-racial woman who is brought back into slavery, then freed once more through a collision of circumstances.

The Hub Theatre
FOOLISH FIRE: IGNIS FATUUS
By Kristen DeWulf
Directed by Helen Pafumi
FOOLISH FIRE explores the American identity as it follows a disillusioned realtor trying to peddle a gutted and abandoned house. By examining the issue in reverse order, FOOLISH FIRE begs the question: How can we reconcile a deeply rooted claim to an "American Dream" with personal responsibility? A tale for our time.

Imagination Stage
Enjoy excerpts from three new music theater productions for young audiences.
FERDINAND THE BULL
Book and Lyrics by Karen Zacarías
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Based on the Story by Munro Leaf
Directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer
THE DANCING PRINCESSES
Book by Allyson Currin
Music and Lyrics by Christopher Youstra
Directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer
HOW I BECAME A PIRATE
Adaptation and Lyrics by Alyn Cardarelli
Music by Steve Goers
Based on the Book by Melinda Long, Illustrations by David Shannon
Directed by Paul McIneeny
 
The Inkwell
The Inkwell presents 20-minute excerpts of six of the most daring plays in The Inkwell's selection pool followed by a panel discussion (The Actor and the New Play) and a staged reading of Melissa Blackall's The F Word, which focuses on the dirtiest word in the English language: fat.
 
J.T. Burian Theatricals
STONEWALL'S BUST
By John Morogiello
Directed by Juliana Avery
When a New Yorker lies about breaking a priceless statue of Stonewall Jackson in the Confederate Heritage museum run by his girlfriend's family, he sets in motion a comic series of escalating events that jeopardize his relationship, his reputation, and possibly his life.
 
Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences
LIVING HEIRLOOM: A KENNEDY FAMILY SCRAPBOOK OF AMERICAN POETRY
By Jason Williamson
President John F. Kennedy said that "poetry reminds [man] of the richness and diversity of his existence." This new piece will weave a powerful and emotionally complex tapestry of the verse that was an essential part of an iconic American family. Based on two collections of poetry, both selected and introduced by Caroline Kennedy: The Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children.
 
Limelight Theatre
WE, TIRESIUS
By Stephen Spotswood
Directed by Jay D. Brock
Born a man who could see the future at a time when only women were allowed the gift of prophecy, Tiresius saw the world from a unique perspective. Witness the prophet's story through three voices: the boy prophet, the woman Hera forced him to become in his middle years, and the old blind man known so well from Oedipus Rex.
 
The Olney Theatre Center
REALLY REALLY
By Paul Downs Colaizzo
Directed by B. Swibel
At a top New England University, members of the rugby team are forced to deal with allegations of sexual assault. Inspired by the infamous Duke lacrosse team rape case, Really Really explores the selfishness and harsh reality behind the motives and tactics employed by "Generation Me."
 
The Playwrights Forum and Washington Stage Guild
FISKER FIGHTS FOR HIS LIFE
By Ernie Joselovitz
Directed by Nick Olcott
On an early morning in 1875, an hour or so before Mr. Anthony Trollope--like clockwork every day--sits down to write, characters on whom chapters are about to be written gather next door in the Substory Room. Hamilton K. Fisker is the only American except for one other, a woman whose hand (and thighs and lips) he seeks, slogging through the labyrinthine landscape of this 800-page English novel.
 
The Playwrights Group of Baltimore
THE EIGHT BALL PLAYS
This series of ten-minute plays, united by the theme of "eight-ball," showcases the latest work by some of Charm City's best playwrights.
 
The Playwrights' Gymnasium
IN OUR SHORTS: FIVE FROM THE PLAYWRIGHTS' GYMNASIUM
Washington's only process-oriented playwrights' workshop presents five one-acts that range from the mystical to the comical to the carnal.
 
Rorschach Theatre Company
EAT ME OR WHAT YOU WILL
By Karl Miller
During the busy week before their wedding, a young couple falls prey to an elaborate guerilla marketing scheme in this consumer conspiracy comedy.
 
Safe Streets Arts Foundation
FROM PRISON TO THE STAGE PROJECT
Ex-prisoners and other talented actors and singers perform six plays to include: The Love That Divides, One Fine Day in Inferior Court, I Am a Woman on Death Row, Reading Slim, Homeward Bound, and Time In.
 
Seventh Street Playhouse
THE LAST DAYS OF KING SOLOMON
By Anthony E. Gallo
Directed by Anthony E. Gallo
This two-act "black comedy" is about doubt and faith during the latter days of Solomon, long-time ruler of militarily and economically powerful Israel.
 
Signature Theater
AMERICAN MUSICAL VOICES PROJECT
Signature Theater highlights the works of up-and-coming composers, including Michael John LaChiusa, Ricky Ian Gordon, Joseph Thalken, Adam Guettel, Adam Gwon, and Matt Conner.
 
Solas Nua and Tinderbox Theatre Company of Belfast
DEAD GREEN EDEN
By James Johnson
The largest commissioning theater in Northern Ireland, Tinderbox brings you a new play-in-progress. This reading is your only chance to encounter the dangerous utopia of Dead Green Eden this side of the Atlantic.
 
Synetic Theater
DRACULA
By Bram Stoker
Adapted by Nathan Weinberger and Paata Tsikurishvili
Directed by Paata Tsikurishvili
From vampiric wolves howling in the Transylvanian night to the erotic blood-lust of the demonic Count and his consorts, this is a Dracula that is not to be missed. Company member Dan Istrate performs the title role in a show featuring some of Synetic's most heart-pounding choreography and drama.
 
Taffety Punk Theatre Company
BURN YOUR BOOKES
By Richard Byrne
Directed by Marcus Kyd
Taffety Punk presents a sneak preview of a new play. Burn Your Bookes explores the sex, drugs, and baroque 'n' roll behind notorious alchemist Edward Kelley's pursuit of the Philosopher's Stone. The Punks will stage Act II of the play, where two alchemical pretenders are under a sentence of death by starvation. Edward Kelley happens to wander by their cages--or is he there for a reason?
 
Theater J
ANDY WARHOL: GOOD FOR THE JEWS?
By Josh Kornbluth
In collaboration with David Dower, Director
This one-man show considers the pop-art enigma who was commissioned to paint ten Jewish notables like Einstein, Gershwin, and Golda.
MIKVEH
By Hadar Galron
Directed by Shirley Serotsky
Inside the secretive world of the ritual bath, eight women's stories unfold in this sensitive depiction of religious observance and evolving feminist consciousness.
 
Theater of the First Amendment
24, 7, 365
By Jennifer L. Nelson
Directed by Scot Reese
In this play, educated African Americans' attitudes about race, class, and social activism are put under a humorous microscope as two Washington couples set off on a very civilized weekend camping trip for a birthday celebration.
 
theHegira
JULIUS BY DESIGN
By Kara Lee Corthron
Directed by Danielle A. Drakes
Jo and Laurel fill their days with crossword puzzles and decorating for the holidays while trying to heal from an unthinkable loss. But a surprising letter sends Jo on an unexpected journey.
 
Washington Shakespeare Company
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE DAYS
By Paco José Madden
Directed by Paco José Madden
In this revisionary version with a feminist spin of One Thousand and One Nights, Scheherazade is not the storyteller of Arabian lore, but a queen who marries a man each day and has his head served on a platter at night.
HERCULES IN RUSSIA
By Allyson Currin
Jim Hercules is a black man born a slave in Alabama who finds his way to the court of Czar Nicholas II on the eve of the Russian Revolution. Jim must weigh his loyalty to his adopted country against demons from his tortured American past.
 
Women's Work Writers Group
CRAWLING FROM THE ASHES OF SEPTEMBER 11TH
By Shelley Herman Gillon
Directed by Ralph Cosham
On the eve of her planned suicide, Julie is visited by the ghost of her brother who died on 9/11. The two-character play is adapted from the memoir written by Julia Caswell Daitch, who lost her brother when the plane in which he was a passenger was hijacked by terrorists and forced to crash into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.
MICHELLE OBAMA: TASKMASTER By Karen Brody
Directed by Cody Jones
A harried mother of three seeks advice from Michelle Obama on juggling work and family.

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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
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Limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
General admission seating opens approximately 30 minutes prior to each event.
Programs, artists, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
 
FF – These events are Family Friendly; all other events may contain mature content.
 
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE SOUTH
2–4 p.m.
THE EIGHT BALL PLAYS
The Playwrights Group of Baltimore
 
7:30–10 p.m.
FROM PRISON TO THE STAGE PROJECT
Safe Streets Arts Foundation
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE NORTH
6–7 p.m.
THE MUSICAL ADVENTURES OF FLAT STANLEY - FF
Adventure Theater
FERDINAND THE BULL - FF
THE DANCING PRINCESSES - FF
HOW I BECAME A PIRATE - FF
Imagination Stage
LIVING HEIRLOOM: A KENNEDY FAMILY SCRAPBOOK OF AMERICAN POETRY - FF
Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences
 
SOUTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–3:30 p.m.
THE LISTENING ROOM: TROUBLESOME GAP
WITNESS
The Audible Group

7–10 p.m.
BLUES THEME FOR TALLADEGA
The Essential Theatre
 
NORTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–3 p.m.
WE, TIRESIUS
Limelight Theatre
 
7:30–8:30 p.m.
MAGNUM OPUS
Catholic University Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
 
TERRACE THEATER
7–8:30 p.m.
CRAWLING FROM THE ASHES OF SEPTEMBER 11TH
Women's Work Writers Group
9–10 p.m.
MICHELLE OBAMA: TASKMASTER
Women's Work Writers Group

TERRACE GALLERY
2–4 p.m.
THE LAST DAYS OF KING SOLOMON
Seventh Street Playhouse
 
4:30–6 p.m.
LIVING HEIRLOOM: A KENNEDY FAMILY SCRAPBOOK OF AMERICAN POETRY - FF
Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences
 
7:30–9:30 p.m.
SEX AND EDUCATION
OWL MOON
Doorway Arts Ensemble
 
SOUTH OPERA TIER LOUNGE
2–4 p.m.
24, 7, 365
Theater of the First Amendment
 
7–10 p.m.
THE CONSTELLATION
Active Cultures
 
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE SOUTH
2–3:30 p.m.
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE DAYS
Washington Shakespeare Company
 
4–6 p.m.
HERCULES IN RUSSIA
Washington Shakespeare Company
 
7:30–10 p.m.
REALLY REALLY
The Olney Theatre Center
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE NORTH
4:30–5:45 p.m.
ANDY WARHOL: GOOD FOR THE JEWS?
Theater J
 
SOUTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–3:30 p.m.
SHORTSTACK V5
AccokeekCreek Theatreco
 
4–6 p.m.
FISKER FIGHTS FOR HIS LIFE
Playwrights Forum and Washington Stage Guild
 
7:30–10 p.m.
PEOPLE FOR WHOM THE WORLD SPINS AND TURNS (A STORY OF RECOVERING ADDICTS)
The Essential Theatre
 
NORTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–4:30 p.m.
VARIOUS READINGS
Bowie State University New Play Festival

4:30–6 p.m.
FOOLISH FIRE: IGNIS FATUUS
The Hub Theatre

7:30–10 p.m.
VARIOUS READINGS
Baltimore Playwrights Festival
 
TERRACE GALLERY
2–4:30 p.m.
THE TEMPLE OF THE SOUL
The Georgetown Theatre Company
 
4:30–5:30 p.m.
VIGNETTES FROM ACT I OF LYRICS OF SUNSHINE AND SHADOWS
Catholic University Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
 
7:30–8:30 p.m.
DEAD GREEN EDEN
Solas Nua and Tinderbox Theatre Company of Belfast
 
FAMILY THEATER
6–7 p.m.
BURNE YOUR BOOKES
Taffety Punk Theatre Company
 
SOUTH OPERA TIER LOUNGE
2–3:30 p.m.
ANA AND THE CLOSET
Forum Theatre
 
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE SOUTH
2–4 p.m.
STONEWALL'S BUST
J.T. Burian Theatricals
 
7:30 p.m.
IN OUR SHORTS: FIVE FROM THE PLAYWRIGHTS' GYMNASIUM
The Playwrights' Gymnasium
 
MILLENNIUM STAGE NORTH
6–7 p.m.
AMERICAN MUSICAL VOICES PROJECT
Signature Theatre
 
SOUTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–6 p.m.
VARIOUS READINGS
Catholic University of America (MFA Playwrights)
 
7:30–9:30 p.m.
JULIUS BY DESIGN
theHegira
 
NORTH ATRIUM FOYER
2–4 p.m.
VARIOUS READINGS
The Inkwell
 
5–6:30 p.m.
PANEL DISCUSSION: THE ACTOR AND THE NEW PLAY
The Inkwell
 
7:30–10 p.m.
THE F WORD
The Inkwell
 
THEATER LAB
2–4 p.m.
NICOLE AND ANTHONY
Georgetown University's Black Theater Ensemble in collaboration with the Theater and Performance Studies Program
 
4:30–6:30 p.m.
DIAGRAM OF A PAPER AIRPLANE
Forum Theatre
 
7:30–10 p.m.
DRACULA
Synetic Theater
 
TERRACE GALLERY
2–4 p.m.
UNS
African Continuum Theatre Company
 
4:30–6 p.m.
LITTLE GIVES
Didactic Theatre Company
 
7:30–10 p.m.
A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF AN EXTRAORDINARY BIRTH OF RABBITS
Forum Theatre
 
FAMILY THEATER
2–3 p.m.
K.T. FOR PREZ! - FF
Charter Theatre's New Plays for Young Audiences
 
4–5 p.m.
HALL OF MIRRORS
Artists' Bloc
 
5:30–7:45 p.m.
EAT ME OR WHAT YOU WILL
Rorschach Theatre Company
 
8:30–10 p.m.
IT CLOSED ON OPENING NIGHT
Bouncing Ball Theatrical Productions
 
SOUTH OPERA TIER LOUNGE
3:30–5:45 p.m.
MIKVEH
Theater J
 
7:30–10 p.m.
FANATICS, OR THE VAMPIRE HUNTERS GUILD OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA, SECOND CHARTER
Ganymede Arts