Annual Playwrights' Festival

February 9 - 26

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Tickets on sale for Playwrights' Festival

Tickets and Passes are now on sale for the 16th Annual Playwrights' Festival, which holds weeklong events from February 9 to 26.

 

The Festival features developing works by local, regional, and national playwrights. 

 

Local playwrights Deborah Daline, Sandy Diamond, Steve Fetter, Jack O'Connor, Mark Rose, and Richard Weston were honored at a ceremony hosted by the P T Arts Commission for their winning scripts that will be presented during the Festival.

 

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Steve Treacy's 2011 "Jeffy" awards

Local theatre reviewer Steve Treacy has announced his "Jeffy" awards for 2011.

 

Best live theatre show in Jefferson County: "BARK! The Musical"

 

Best locally-written play: "The Glass Kingdom" by Judith Glass Collins.

Standout acting performances:

 

-- Michelle Hensel (MIM PHOENIX/BUTTON/OLD ROSE in 'The Garden of Monsters')

-- Angela Amos and David Natale (LUCY SEWARD and COUNT DRACULA in 'Dracula')

-- DD Wigley (GLASSBLOWER in Glass Kingdom')

-- Kerry Skalsky, Amanda Steurer, and Zachery Hewell (MACBETH, LADY MACBETH, and BANQUO in 'Macbeth')

-- James Wordsworth, Sara Wordsworth, Leah Finch, Michaela Euro, Leslie Lewis, and Adam Matthew (entire cast of 'Bark! The Musical').

 

Notable backstage personnel:

 

-- DIRECTOR/DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER: Denise Winter ('Bark! The Musical')

-- MUSIC DIRECTOR: Linda Dowdell ('Bark! The Musical')

-- SET DESIGNERS: Terry Tenneson ('Dracula', 'Bark! The Musical'), Terry Asla ('Macbeth'), Don Tiller ('Bark! The Musical')

-- COSTUME DESIGNERS: Colleen Dobbin ('Macbeth', 'Dracula'), Amanda Steurer ('The Garden of Monsters'), and Beverly Michaelson ('Bark! The Musical')

--LIGHTING DESIGNERS: Albert Mendez ('Bark! The Musical'), Karen Anderson ('Dracula')

-- FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER: Ben Rezendez ('Macbeth')

Constance Congdon coming to Festival

Internationally produced playwright and teacher Constance Congdon offers three playwriting workshops in as part of KCPT's Sixteenth Annual Playwrights' Festival.

-- The first workshop, Saturday Feb 18, is sponsored by the P T Arts Commission and is free and open to the public.

-- The second, on Sunday Feb 19, is fee-based and is an advanced follow-up to the first workshop.

-- Congdon will also teach a TeenLab Writing Workshop on Saturday Feb 18, open to teens 13-19.

Congdon, the author of more than 30 plays and a teacher and playwright-in-residence at Amherst College in Massachusetts for the past 19 years, will also perform her solo show, "Is Sex Possible?" on Thursday Feb 16 at 7:00 p.m.
 

More on all Constance Congdon events...

PT Shorts on love on Saturday Feb 4

This February we have three unusual stories about love in its varied forms.  PT Shorts presents "Love: Not Just For Lovers" on Saturday February 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Cotton Building at Water and Madison Streets, Port Townsend. 

 

More...
 

Theatre Adventure Club continues at schools

KCPT is joining forces with the YMCA to offer Theatre Adventure Club for grades K - 8 on Early Release Wednesdays at Blue Heron and Mountain View schools. 

 

The Club is open to all students throughout Jefferson County.

The next eight-week session begins on Feb 8 (running Feb 8 - March 28).  A third eight-week session will be held April 11 - May 30.
 

More information and sign-up...
 

The next four weeks at KCPT...

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
   
Playwrights Festival PREVIEW

One-Act Productions
7:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival
OPENING NIGHT

One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

One-Act
Productions
2:30 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"
Pay-what-you-wish (Applies to any tickets remaining at the door, first-come, first-serve)

[Online Tix]

Plays-In-Progress
7:00 p.m.

"Odyssey" by Charlie Bethel

[Online Tix]

Valentine's Day
Playwrights Festival

One-Act Readings
7:00 p.m.

"Senior Street Show"
"Dream Voyeuer"
"Delayed For Weather"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Plays-In-Progress
7:00 p.m.

"Odyssey" by

Charlie Bethel

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

"Is Sex Possible?"
written and performed by Constance Congdon
7:00 p.m.
Pay-what-you-wish (Applies to any tickets remaining at the door, first-come, first-serve)

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Lunch with Constance Congdon
12:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion with the Playwrights
5:30 p.m.
Free
One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Playwriting Workshop with Constance Congdon
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Free

Plays-In-Progress
2:30 p.m.

"Odyssey"

by Charlie Bethel

[Online Tix]

TeenLab Writing Workshop with Constance Congdon
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Intensive Playwriting Workshop with Constance Congdon
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Fee-based

One-Act
Productions
2:30 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Bike Night (Ride a bike to the show and receive five dollars off admission or concessions)

Plays-In-Progress
7:00 p.m.

"Diary of a M.A.D. Caregiver" by D. Runyon Fleener

[Online Tix]

Presidents Day
Playwrights Festival

One-Act Readings
7:00 p.m.

"Senior Street Show"
"Dream Voyeuer"
"Delayed For Weather"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Plays-In-Progress
7:00 p.m.

"Diary of a M.A.D. Caregiver" by D. Runyon Fleener

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Plays-In-Progress
7:00 p.m.

"Man Catches Fish" by Gin Hammond

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival
 

TeenLab Showcase
5:30 p.m.


One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

Playwrights Festival

Plays-In-Progress
2:30 p.m.

"Diary of a M.A.D. Caregiver" by D. Runyon Fleener

[Online Tix]

One-Act
Productions
8:00 p.m.

"Parrot" "PRNYC"
"The Rug"

[Online Tix]

 

 


 

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