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Corkscrew Theater Festival Announces Lineup for Summer 2019 Run

Find out what’s on tap this season.

Velani Dibba will direct  Johnny G. Lloyd's Patience.
Velani Dibba will direct Johnny G. Lloyd's Patience.
(photo provided by Corkscrew Theater Festival)

Corkscrew Theater Festival will return for a summer run, July 10-August 3, at the Paradise Factory.

Productions include Elyse Pitock's Preexisting Conditions directed by Alexis Wilcock (July 11-28); Sam Silbiger's Six Years Old, directed by Helen Handelman (July 13-28); and Johnny G. Lloyd's Patience, directed by Velani Dibba (July 24-August 3), among others.

Workshops include A Doll's House: A New Opera by Grace Oberhofer (July 11-21) and Stone by Morgaine Gooding-Silverwood (July 26-August 3), with readings of Jay Mazyck's Mad (July 10) and Kate Eberstadt's Notes From the Basement (July 15).

Known for providing early-career artists with a high level of production support, the third edition of the summer festival, features four world premieres, four workshop productions, and four readings performed in repertory over four weeks.

For a full list, click here.