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Julia’s Reading Room
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm: First By Faith: The Life of Mary McLeod Bethune Written and Performed by Richarda Abrams Julia's Reading Room is a place for League playwrights, librettists, directors, actors and producers to bring works in progress to be read, or to join us for cheese and wine to listen to the reading of a new work.The readings are informal and unrehearsed, focused on providing an artist or the sponsor of the project a chance to hear her work in a…
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On Octber 21st, Julia's Reading Room held a reading of: The Slippers of Alexander the Great by Jenny Lyn Bader What happens when the person you love asks you to give up everything you believe in? Can truth survive in a world of fakes? A scholar who proposes to his girlfriend is about to find out. Julie's Reading Room, developed by Julia Miles, founder of the Women's Project, provides the unique opportunity for any League member to hear and observe…
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Julia's Reading Room, developed by Julia Miles, founder of the Women's Project, provides the unique opportunity for any League member to hear and observe work in its early stages. The next Julia's Reading Room will feature Robin Rice Lichtig's play Gently Down the Stream. GENTLY DOWN THE STREAM is true. Trapped in New York City, Turbo the cat wants desperately to return to Vermont to his Dear One. His struggles intertwine with those of humans he's forced to live with in…
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Photo credit: Joe Venafro CON by Molly Fowler A filmmaker spends a year in a men’s maximum security prison documenting a group of inmates who staff their own hospice. In the process, she uncovers some truths that challenge her understanding of redemption and learns that forgiveness may only be achieved in direct proportion to the extent to which we see ourselves. Cast: Amelia: Gabriele Schafer (member LPTW) Bird: Dennis Green Jake: Doc Dougherty McComb: TBD Warden Boudreaux: Sophia Golden…
Find out more »Julia’s Reading Room – Miss Valentine
Tuesday, February 16th 7pm The Players Club 16 Gramercy Park S Miss Valentine Julia’s Reading Room Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a reading of Miss Valentine! Inspired by the life of Esther Howland, “The Mother of the American Valentine,” Miss Valentine is a whimsical tale of an ambitious, Victorian woman who becomes one of the most successful female entrepreneurs of her day. As she crafts Valentine cards for her thriving business, her own love life suffers with the pangs of unrequited love. Written by…
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