About This Show
On Sunday, August 14th participants in the EarlyStages playwright mentorship program will present staged readings of new works. Be the first to hear these new American voices presented as three fresh, insightful and exciting world premiere staged readings. This is the culmination of a two-week residency where emerging writers from New England develop scripts under the guidance of Award-winning writer Laura Maria Censabella. This event is free and will be followed by a discussion with the writers. The schedule is as follows:
Sunday, August 14 at Noon – True Believers by Thom Dunn
True Believers tells the story of star-crossed lovers, psychotic fanboys, aspiring comic book writers, cybernetically enhanced humans, and girls dressed as Princess Leia as they all intertwine in a whirlwind at Comic-Con , the largest comic book convention in the world.
Sunday, August 14 at 1:30pm – Waltz for Rosemary by Michelle Meyers
Todd returns home to find his mother’s memory falling apart while his father takes advantage of the situation to reinvent himself as the perfect husband. Waltz for Rosemary deals with art, manipulation, and how we hurt the people we love.
Sunday, August 14 at 3pm – You Can Have Me by Iris Dauterman
Want to find the love of your life? Just sign here. Richard and Charlie have tried everything they can think of to find love. The solution might be a new technology that claims it can locate your one and only soul mate. But what if no sparks fly?