Bonney, Kennedy, Wallace, Wilson, et al. Set for PUBLIC LAB Series

The Public Theater will launch PUBLIC LAB, a series of new play readings conceived and presented in association with LAByrinth Theater Company.

The plays selected are Adam P. Kennedy and Adrienne Kennedy’s Mom, How Did You Meet the Beatles (February 4-23); John Belluso’s The Poor Itch (March 7-23); Steven Cosson and Michael Friedman’s The Civilians’ Paris Commune (April 4-20); Naomi Wallace’s The Fever Chart: Three Visions of the Middle East (April 25-May 11); Tracey Scott Wilson’s The Good Negro (May 16-June 1); Rebecca Cohen’s Penalties and Interest (June 10-28); and Scott Hudson’s Sweet Storm (June 28-29). Participating directors include Jo Bonney, Peter DuBois, Padraic Lillis, Lisa Peterson, and John Gould Rubin.

All tickets are $10. For more information, call (212) 967-7555 or visit www.publictheater.org.