RedFest 2000
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jul 5, 2000
Closed Jul 30, 2000
Opened Jul 5, 2000
Closed Jul 30, 2000
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
One Arm Red presents a series of plays by Douglas Mitchell. Four one-act plays will be presented in rotating repertory. In addition, there will be a Sunday reading series of some of Mitchell's other works.
Program A
Shatter the Golden Vessel, directed by Chesley Krohn
A young man sentenced to die meets his executioner for the first time.
It's Got to be Something, directed by William Hardy
A woman struggles with the inflexibility of mindless bureaucracy.
Program B
All Wrapped Up, directed by William Hardy
An unexpected package sparks terror for a dull married couple.
How to Sacrifice a Child, directed by Chesley Krohn
An isolated family devises a bizarre defense against the outside world.
Reading Series
July 9: The Throwaways and Flores Para Una Muerta
July 16: The Way Up and the Way Down
July 23: Old Friends and Any Old Passion
July 30: Bold Notions of Fixity
Please call for exact schedule for Programs A and B.
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There is a tradition of late-blooming playwrights. Ibsen didn't write his prose plays until he was a ripe 50. Shaw was another mid-life convert, as was Genet. There is something inspiring in this, especially for those who hope in their hearts to write the great American play--someday.
Add to the list Douglas Mitchell, author of 32 plays and one-acts, all written in the ten years since his sixtieth birthday. He has acquired a devoted regional following. Now the Houston playwright is enjoying a full staging of four of his works, and readings of five more at RedFest 2000, One Arm Red's annual festival of new American playwrights.
Mitchell, a former linguistics professor, is often co[...]