Theater News

Selections Announced for Plays and Playwrights 2008

Plays and Playwrights 2008, the ninth volume of anthologies of new plays by never-before-published playwrights compiled by New York Theatre Experience, is now available for sale. The book is edited by Martin Denton and features a foreword by Mark Blankenship.

The book features 10 works that premiered off-off-Broadway between September 2006-September 2007: The Telling Trilogy by Crystal Skillman, What Happened When by Daniel Talbott, Antarctica by Carolyn Raship, Cleansed by Thomas Bradshaw, Linnea by John Regis, …and we all wore leather pants by Robert Attenweiler, Marvelous Shrine by Leslie Bramm, In Our Name by Elena Hartwell, Universal Robots by Mac Rogers, and Fall Forward by Daniel Reitz. The volume also features a 69-page appendix providing a directory of more than 600 new American plays produced in New York during the 2006-07 season.

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