As they say, “Fertile Ground: the scramble begins,” with LineStorm’s Lunchtime Reading Series adding to the flavor.
Month: January 2020
Check out Willamette Week’s preview of “most intriguing performances”
The article mentions E. M. Lewis and Sara Jean Accuardi in touting Lunch with LineStorm for 2020’s Fertile Ground Festival.
What’s growing this year in Fertile Ground?
LineStorm playwrights have readings every day of the festival, January 30-February 9! Most at noon; Sundays at 6 p.m. Check the full schedule here.
Rubin’s PICASSO IN PARIS wins more praise!
Rich Rubin’s PICASSO IN PARIS was a finalist for the 2020 Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival.
Who’s in charge in Rubin’s MAID/MAN?
Richard Rubin’s MAID/MAN takes Austin by storm January 21, 2020, in FronteraFest’s Short Fringe.
Take Seid’s PATH OF GLORY
Orphic presents Josie Seid’s commissioned play, a contemporary adaptation of THE MADNESS OF HERAKLES:
PATH OF GLORY: A promising young athlete is plagued with nightmare-inducing guilt.
January 25, 2020, @ 7:30 p.m. @ Shout House
Reserve your seat: info@orphicplays.org
Pearson highlighted in the Oregonian’s Don’t Miss list
The Oregonian has Anya Pearson’s THE MEASURE OF INNOCENCE, a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s MEASURE FOR MEASURE, on its top ten plays to catch this winter. @ Bag&Baggage, March 5-22, 2020.
Oregon’s Best Events for 2020 list includes…
Fertile Ground, of course, with a photo of our own Brianna Barrett.
Get inspired to see Faust’s PERSISTENT WORLD
This piece by Jae Carlsson in Oregon ArtsWatch captures the eerily beautiful themes of Susan Faust’s new play. In Fertile Ground: Saturday, Feb. 1 @ noon, Chapel Theatre, FREE.
Welcome to our newest member, Anya Pearson!
Check out her bio and website through our Playwrights page, and be sure to say hello at our next meeting or reading.
