----/ The Squid List /-------------------------------------------------- 29th Annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival
Friday - Sunday, July 28 - August 6 various times: 12pm, 4pm, 8pm $15-20 sliding scale ----/ Event Description /----------------------------------------------- Playwrights Foundation is proud to announce the 29th Annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival, an annual event that brings diverse, contemporary voices to the American stage by focusing on the inception and development of new plays by emerging national playwrights. LASCIVIOUS SOMETHING by Sheila Callaghan On a secluded Greek island, an American ex-pat pursues his passions: wine making and his breathtaking young bride. On the eve of his first tasting, an old lover reappears, and with her, a wild an violent past Friday 7/28 @ 8pm & Saturday 8/5 @ 4pm THE KEPLER PROJECT: When Science Lost The Soul by D.W. Jacobs, Nina Wise and Ralph Abraham A forgotten 17 th century astronomer, his unconventional mother and his famous friend Galileo are the central figures in this contemporary exploration of what was lost when sacred and secular visions of reality went their separate ways. Saturday 7/29 @ 12pm & Saturday 8/5 @ 8pm THE DANGER OF BLEEDING BROWN by Enrique Urueta Queer club-kid Marco loves disco, drag-queens and hot anonymous sex. But when he hooks up with his white film professor, he exposes himself and his friends to devastating consequences. Saturday 7/29 @ 4pm & Sunday 8/6 @ 8pm KITCHEN TABLE by Eugenie Chan When Nicky's obsession with his 'Vette [and the white mechanic who helps him fix it] interferes with his family's traditional dinner ritual, it ignites a battle with his strict Chinese father that drives him to carve his own definition of manhood. Saturday 7/29 @ 8pm & Saturday 8/5 @ 12pm WHEN SOMETHING WONDERFUL ENDS by Sherry Kramer A woman and her vintage Barbie doll chronicle the history of petroleum and pinpoint the exact moment the American dream lost its luster. Sunday 7/30 @ 4pm & Friday 8/4 @ 8pm AS AMERICAN AS by Ken Prestininzi The war comes home to middle America when the Penini's basement is transformed into a black-site where a hooded man is interrogated by two men named Frank. How far would you go to save your only son? Sunday 7/30 @ 8pm & Sunday 8/6 @ 4pm BASH! (Bay Area Shorts) A single program of short plays and excerpts from evolving longer works by emerging Bay Area playwrights. Featuring work by Tim Bauer , Molly Rhodes , A.P. Saito and Christopher Tong Sunday 7/30 @ 12pm BUY TICKETS To buy tickets online: http://www.ticketweb.com/user/? region=sfbay&query=schedule&venue=magictheatre ----/ Venue Info /------------------------------------------------------ Magic Theatre Fort Mason Center, Building D, 3rd floor San Francisco For directions, visit http://www.magictheatre.org/pages/location.shtml ----/ Additional Info /------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 415.626.0453 x110 http://www.playwrightsfoundation.org ----/ The Squid List Admin /--------------------------------------------- The Squid List, a tentacle of Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/ subscribe, unsubscribe, change your email address or change your subscription options: http://lists.laughingsquid.org/mailman/listinfo/squidlist/ Frequently Asked Questions & Submission Guidelines Squid List FAQ: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/faq.html The Squid List Online Calendar: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/calendar/ The Squid List RSS Feed: http://feeds.laughingsquid.com/squidlist ----/ Laughing Squid /-------------------------------------------------- Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.com art, culture and technology from San Francisco and beyond Laughing Squid Web Hosting http://laughingsquid.net friendly, dependable and secure web hosting services for artists, individuals, bloggers, non-profits and small organizations The Squid List is licensed under a Creative Commons License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/
