Kudos for Essential Theatre Playwriting Award Winners Karla Jennings and Lauren Gunderson
The Essential Theatre wants to congratulate Atlanta playwright Karla Jennings on winning the Pillars Playwriting Prize for her script “The Smiles.” This award is sponsored by the Creative Writing Program in the Department of English,
2009 Essential Theatre New Play Festival
Sunday, July 5
7:00pm Food For Fish
Monday, July 6
8:00pm Food For Fish
Tuesday, July 7
Wednesday, July 8
Thursday,
Audition Announcement
The Essential Theatre will be holding their general auditions for 2009 on Monday, March 9, from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. These will be for the three productions in their 2009 Power Plays Festival,
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2009 Power Plays Festival Lineup
The 2009 Essential Theatre Power Plays includes our Playwriting Award Winner, JIM CROW AND THE RHYTHM DARLINGS by Vinnie Meli, as well as ICE GLEN by Joan Ackermann. She’s a playwright who’s been produced around the country for some years now – Horizon did her play THE BATTING CAGE a few years back.
READING: Plagued, A Love Story by Vynnie Meli
Plagued A Love Story
Book and lyrics by Vynnie Meli [2009 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award Winner]
Music by Casey Filiaci
Directed by Susan Reid
Cinderella celebrates her 20th anniversary to a man who isn’t always so charming.
Artistic Director Peter Hardy lectures at Emory’s Brave New Works program
On Feburary 5, Essential Theatre’s Artistic Director Peter Hardy took part in a panel discussion on new play development, along with celebrated national authors Thomas Gibbons and Joseph Skibell. This was for a theatre class at Emory University and was connected to Brave New Works,