First Light: A Festival of New Short Plays

Circle East Theater Company, a collective of theater artists collaborating in the creation and presentation of short plays, presents the world premiere of Craig Lucas’ Your Call is Important to Me, Joe Pintauro’s Climate, and 9 other short works from established and emerging authors as part of First Light: A Festival of New Short Plays. Two evenings of short plays are presented in repertory programs. Productions include:

Program A:
Wednesdays-Saturdays at 7pm; Sundays @ 3:00pm
Your Call is Important to Me by Craig Lucas, directed by Marie Miller
This Will Be the Death of Him by David Dewitt
The Long Shot by Richard Cottrell, directed by Peg Denithorne
Mermaids on the Hudson by Anastasia Traina, directed by Mary Monroe
Lily of the Valley by Lisa Humbertson, directed by Erma Duricko

Program B:
Wednesdays-Saturdays at 9:00pm; Sundays @ 5:00pm
Climate by Joe Pintauro, directed by Jude Schanzer
Love by Betty Shamieh, directed by Janice Goldberg
Informed Consent by Paul Knox, directed by Keith Greer
Soooo Sad by Ty Adams, directed by Barbara Bosch
The Fuqua, Slone, Reisenglass Appraisal by Lawrence Harvey Schulman, directed by Guy Giarrizzo
Vert-Galant by Jon Fraser