Check out Top Secret Club’s presentation of new work, featuring Brianna Barrett on October 19, 2023.
Barrett’s pages are Top Secret
Australia finds Rubin’s play GOOD AS GOLD
Rich Rubin’s one-act drama GOOD AS GOLD will be broadcast on Australian radio, Keppel FM 91.3 (Queensland), on Thursday, October 19, and Saturday, October 21, 2023.
PCTG celebrates Rubin’s POWER
Congratulations to Rich Rubin, whose full-length drama POWER OF BABEL was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Portland Civic Theatre Guild New Play Award.
When Ward stepped into Lewis’ play
Read Melory Mirashrafi’s piece for Artists Rep on:
“What the Pandemic Taught Us About Prioritizing Artist Health”
In May of 2023, during ART’s production of True Story by E. M. Lewis, actor Maria Porter experienced a health emergency that led to actor and writer Lolly Ward stepping into her role leading up to opening night. Director Luan Schooler, Porter, and Ward sit down with Artistic & Producing Associate Melory Mirashrafi to discuss their experiences on True Story, and what the world of theatre has learned about prioritizing actor health as a result of the pandemic.
Lewis jumps into the DEEP
Dive into IN THE DEEP, book and lyrics by E. M. Lewis, a world premiere musical at Willamette University.
October 26 – November 12, 2023
No JOKE! Rubin’s play sweeps award noms
Rich Rubin’s comedy-drama KAFKA’S JOKE, which premiered in March at Desert Ensemble Theatre (Palm Springs, CA), received 13 award nominations by the Desert Theatre League, including Outstanding Production!
KAFKA’S JOKE was selected as the Best Play of the 2023 season by Broadway World (Palm Springs). In addition, the play received awards for Best Director (Jerome Elliott Moskowitz), Best Performer (John Corr, a 2016 graduate of the Portland Actors Conservatory), Best Supporting Performer (Larry Dyekman ), and Best Ensemble.
Seid attends fall WEDDING
Catch Josie Seid in Blood Wedding at Shaking the Tree, October 14 – November 11, 2023.
Barrett gets LUCKY
Check out the first of three songs Brianna Barrett and her collaborators released from their new musical, THE LUCKY BREAK.
Chicago loves REHAB
Rich Rubin awards keep rollin’ in! This time it’s for his feature-length screenplay, COSTA REHAB, which was selected as Best Comedy Script at the 2023 Chicago Indie Film Awards.
Washington opens DICTIONARY
Portland Civic Theater Guild New Play Award-winner DOROTHY’S DICTIONARY, by E.M. Lewis, takes DC! Happening now through October 22 at the Washington Stage Guild.
