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2010 Playreading Series Schedule


FEBRUARY:

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010 at 7pm and Tuesday, FEBRUARY 9, 2010 at 11am

a Traveling Theatre Presentation of "COLORED PEOPLE'S TIME"
a play by LESLIE LEE.
at WHERE EAGLES DARE, 347 W. 36th Street, New York, NY between 8th & 9th Avenues. SEATING IS LIMITED !!!

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 - NEC READING SERIES

PLAY: TAKE YOUR MORTGAGE TO THE LORD
BOOK WRITERS: JOHN CHATTERTON & SCOTT WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR: NICOLE WATSON<

THIS READING HAS BEEN POST PONED


MARCH:

SATURDAY, MARCH 6,2010 at 4 PM NEC will Present The Second Annual DOUGLAS TURNER WARD FELLOWSHIP AWARD

PLAYWRIGHT, ANNE ZIEGLER of NYU is the awardee.

PLAY: THE MINOTAUR

Directed By : ERIK PEARSON

at SHETLER STUDIO
244 WEST 54th STREET 12th Floor Penthouse
New York City, NY between Broadway & Eighth Avenue

COME EARLY SEATING IS LIMITED !!!


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17TH
READING SERIES at SCHOMBURG

515 Malcolm X Boulevard - New York, NY 10037-1801

PLAY: CHEROKEE ROSE

PLAYWRIGHT: LESLIE LEE

DIRECTOR:  Clinton Turner Davis

IN THE WANING DAYS OF HIS LIFE, THE PATRIARCH OF AN AFFLUENT AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMIILY, IN ORDER TO BRNG CLOSURE TO A SORDID MOMENT IN HIS YOUTH INVOLVING A TEENAGE NATIVE AMERICAN GIRL AND HER FAMILY, MUST DECIDE WHETHER TO REVEAL THIS LINGERING BLEMISH TO HIS CHILDREN AND BRING POSSIBLE SHAME TO A LEGACY OF HUGE SUCCESS, TRIUMPH AND HONOR.

APRIL:

TUESDAY, APRIL 6 - READING SERIES

PLAY: RISING IN NEW YORK CITY
PLAYWRIGHT, CAROLYN NUR WISTRAND
DIRECTOR: LESLIE LEE

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
READING SERIES at SCHOMBURG

515 Malcolm X Boulevard - New York, NY 10037-1801

PLAY: TBA
PLAYWRIGHT: TBA (SUZI-LORI PARKS)?
DIRECTOR: TBA 

             


MAY:

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19
READING SERIES at SCHOMBURG 

515 Malcolm X Boulevard - New York, NY 10037-1801

PLAYWRIGHT: TBA
PLAY: TBA

 

 

MONDAY, MAY 24 - READING SERIES

PLAYWRIGHT: RICHARD WESLEY
PLAYS: 2 ONE-ACTS
DIRECTOR, OZ SCOTT


JUNE:

MONDAY, JUNE 7 - READING SERIES

PLAYWRIGHT: SHIRLEY POOLE
PLAY: WHO’S THAT LADY?
DIRECTOR: TBA

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16
READING SERIES at SCHOMBURG

515 Malcolm X Boulevard - New York, NY 10037-1801

PLAYWRIGHT: TBA
PLAY: TBA
DIRECTOR: TBA