We have planted 11 new readings for the Fertile Ground Festival, from April 12-21, 2024. Grab your pass and check out all of the fresh offerings.
Category: Fertile Ground Festival
Portland Civic Theatre Guild reads DOROTHY’S DICTIONARY
The Portland Civic Theatre Guild presents DOROTHY’S DICTIONARY by E. M. Lewis, their 2022 New Play Award Winner.
FERTILE GROUND FESTIVAL: Jan 27-Feb 6 at 7pm
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Lewis’ DICTIONARY wins PCTG’s top new play prize
Watch the Portland Civic Theatre Guild’s awards announcement honoring E. M. Lewis and DOROTHY’S DICTIONARY.
Congratulations also go to the finalists, two by LineStorm members: ACTS OF CREATION by Brianna Barrett, and FOUR SPARROWS by Rich Rubin.
Ready for some fresh Fertile Ground?
LineStorm has three delicious lunchtime offerings this year.
ONE PIG, TWO PIG, THREE PIG, BLUE PIG
by Matthew Miller
Thursday, January 28 @ NOON
COPPING OUT: SHORT FILMS
by
Sara Jean Accuardi, Audrey Block, Susan Faust,
Dan Kitrosser, E. M. Lewis, Matt Pavik, Josie Seid, and Lolly Ward
Thursday, February 4 @ NOON
FEZZIWIG’S FORTUNE
by Sara Jean Accuardi & Josie Seid
Saturday, February 6 @ NOON
The ground is getting fertile…
LineStorm is busy preparing for PATA’s Fertile Ground!
You Ruined My Play or, Svetlana! Svetlana!
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Lunchtime (and Evening) Readings @ Artists Rep
Jan. 24 – Jan. 31, NOON, and Feb. 1, 5:30 p.m., 2019
FREE! Just show up.
New ten-minute and full-length plays by LineStorm Playwrights.
World premiere announced for HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN
Congratulations to E.M. Lewis and Boston Court theater, where HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN will have its world premiere in 2019! An early version was presented as a LineStorm Lunchtime Reading during the 2018 Fertile Ground Festival.
Congratulations to Rich Rubin & Dan Kitrosser!
The Portland Civic Theatre Guild announced its winner and finalists for their 2019 New Play Award:
*Winner: SHAKESPEARE’S SKULL by Rich Rubin
*Finalist: THE OLD FOREVER NEW THINGS by Dan Kitrosser
Save your Fertile Ground dates!
Fertile Ground Lunchtime (and Evening) Readings
in association with Artists Repertory Theatre
January 18 – 27, NOON, and January 19, 6pm, 2018
FREE! Just show up.
New one-act and full-length plays by 10 LineStorm Playwrights.
LineStorm is storming the Fertile Ground Lunchtime Readings
Please join us for TEN new full-length and one-act plays:
January 18-26, 2018, at Artists Rep. FREE.
Full schedule to the left, on our calendar. We look forward to seeing you there — more than once!
Congrats to PCTG winner and finalists: Matthew Miller, Miriam Feder & Rich Rubin
The Portland Civic Theatre Guild honored three of our writers for their Fertile Ground 2018 New Play Award:
I LOVE YOU/WHO ARE YOU by Matthew Miller, winner
OUT OF THE BLUE by Miriam Feder, finalist
GRAND JUNCTION by Rich Rubin, finalist