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
WATCH ONLINE
TICKETS: Donation

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
WATCH ONLINE
TICKETS: Donation
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.
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
LineStorm is busy preparing for PATA’s Fertile Ground!
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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.
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.
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
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.
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!
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
Read a bit about what LineStorm has been up to in the Fertile Ground festival and with Portland in Play. Thank you, Francesca Piantadosi, for the lovely piece in The Dramatist magazine (Mar/Apr 2017).