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Marylouise Burke, Christine Lahti, Campbell Scott to Perform Playwrights Horizons’ Stories on 5 Stories

Christine Lahti
Christine Lahti
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Zachary Booth, Marylouise Burke, Christine Lahti, Kathleen McElfresh, Karl Miller, Campbell Scott, and Richard Thieriot will be among the performers for Playwrights Horizons‘ annual benefit Stories on 5 Stories, to be held Monday, October 22 at 6pm. This year’s edition is titled Poetic Justice.

As previously reported, this year’s event will feature new short plays by acclaimed playwrights Jon Robin Baitz, Neal Bell, Jessica Goldberg, Kirsten Greenidge, Itamar Moses, Bruce Norris, Todd Almond, and Sarah Ruhl. Each play will be performed in a different, unconventional space throughout all five stories of Playwrights Horizons’ home at 416 West 42nd Street.

Additional performers will be announced in the coming weeks.

All net proceeds from Stories on 5 Stories: Poetic Justice will benefit the theater company’s 2012-2013 season activities.

For more information and tickets to Stories on 5 Stories: Poetic Justice, click here.