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2003

Boston, USA

Her-rah!! Celebration (Evening program) (Sunday program)

Saturday Afternoon

12 noon - 4.30pm
Central Square Public Library

12 noon
Playwriting Workshop
with Janet Kenney
Playwright in Residence at U/Mass Boston
  
     
  1 pm
"Patience"
by Ginger Lazarus

performed by Helen McElwain
     
"Saturday Night/Sunday Morning"
from CHURCH
by Eliza Wyatt

Solly ... Patrick Brennan
Tori ... Noel Armstrong.
  
     
"The Way a Tulip Fades"
by Janet Kenney

performed by Janet Kenney
    
     

  "A Floor Between Us"
written and directed by Debra Wiess

Penelope ... Barbara Bouquegnea
Felix ... John Shanahan;
narrated by June Lewin
     
"Kintry Matters"
by G.L.Horton,

Kintry ... Noel Armstrong,
Hammond ... Jayk Gallagher,
Blakenley ... Robert Bonotto,
Betty ... Helen McElwain
  
     

  "He Looks Like a Burrito"
by Rebecca Saunders

performed by Rebecca Saunders and
Kathy Hammond.
     

Open Mike 3:30

    
     
" That Takes Ovaries"
 
Rivka Solomon
  "Pornography"
by Rae Edelson

 

     
Sponsored by the International Centre for Women Playwrights
http://www.internationalwomenplaywrights.org/
for local info; http://www.stagepage.info//Hrahpage/herah1.html

Her-Rah!! Celebration

Saturday Evening
6:30-9:30pm
Wheelock Family Theatre Auditorium

A State of Grace: Faith Dances in the Kitchen (Excerpt)
based on works of Grace Paley.

Monologue taken from Paley’s “A Midrash on Happiness.”
Performed by Debra Wise
    
     

The Emancipation of Mandy and Miz Ellie (Excerpt)
by Lois Roach
directed by Lois Roach

(special thanks to Victoria Marsh)Mandy...Jessica Chance
Miz Ellie... Kelly Lawman

   
     

Body and Sold Part I: South Asia (Excerpt),

based on orginal interview material from two rehabilitation shelters in India; Sanlaap, Calcutta, and Maiti Mumbai-Rescue Foundation, Bombay.
by Deborah Lake Fortson; directed by Deborah Lake Fortson
Cast: Kaoru Abe, Alexander Albregts, Pilar Carrington, Liz Korabek, Pallavi Nagesha, Cliff Odle, Erika Salazar, Julia Soyer, Lisa Tucker, Kali Walker.
   
     

Down to Earth (Excerpt)
by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro
directed by Daniel Gidron

Hephaestus, 10... Olivia Wise
Hera, his mother... Stephanie Clayman
    
     

Jerusalem Tea
by Beverly Scott
directed by Daniel Gidron

Fanny... Stephanie Clayman
Nitza... Nitzan Halperin
    
     

The Curious Walk of the Salamander (Excerpt)
by Kirsten Greenidge
directed by Kirsten Greenidge

Setting: A suburban housing project.
Time: Present

Henry, 14... Weslie Turner
Gloria, her mother... Jacqueline Hicks
 
     

A Place Like This

written and performed by Shelby Allen
   
     

Mr. Llewelyn
by Monica Raymond
directed by Lisa Wolpe

Laura... Jennifer Makholm
Candace... Laura DeCesare
Mr. Llewelyn... Dev Luthra
  

Monica Raymond
     

Women Playwrights Today: Avenues and Strategies

Panelists: Joyce Van Dyke, playwright; Jane Staab, artistic director, Wheelock Family Theatre; Debra Wise, co-founder, Underground Railway Theatre and co-producer, Women on Top theatre Festival; Rebecca Low, assistant to the Producing Artistic Director, Lyric Stage; Mary McCullough, playwright, artistic director of Streetfeet Co. 		   

Panel		  
Panel

Sponsored by the International Centre for Women Playwrights
http://www.internationalwomenplaywrights.org/

(Sunday program)

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