Free theater all next week at the Playwrights’ Center

playlabsExciting news from the fine folks at the PWC!:

One of the nation’s most celebrated new play festivals is right here in Seward next week! Actors and artistic leaders fly in from around the country for the festival, but you just need to walk over to Franklin and 23rd.

All events are free (and have free food and drinks), but reservations are recommended: https://pwcenter.org/playlabs

The lineup:

MONDAY, OCT 12
7 p.m.: Small Town Values by Kathryn Walat

TUESDAY, OCT 13
7 p.m.: Halftime With Don by Ken Weitzman

WEDNESDAY, OCT 14
7 p.m.: The Hidden People by Joe Waechter

FRIDAY, OCT 16
7 p.m.: Small Town Values by Kathryn Walat

SATURDAY, OCT 17
1 p.m.: Halftime With Don by Ken Weitzman
7 p.m.: The Hidden People by Joe Waechter
9:30 p.m.: Party

SUNDAY, OCT 18
12 p.m.: Playwriting Fellows Showcase
2:30 p.m.: Panel Discussion: Collaboration & Interpretation

Play synopses and casts can be found at https://pwcenter.org/playlabs. You can also reserve your tickets there, or give Alayna a call at 612-332-7481 or email info@pwcenter.org.

By Deborah Ervin

Deb holds an M.A. in Arts and Cultural Management from Saint Mary’s University, and a B.A. from the University of Minnesota where she majored in theater. Based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Deb has 12 years of experience working in the nonprofit arts sector, working with Twin Cities cultural gems such as The Cedar Cultural Center, the Midtown Global Market, In the Heart of the Beast Puppetry and Mask Theatre, and more. She’s primarily drawn towards work that involves relationship building, such as communications and fundraising. Deb also has two decades of experience as an events manager for live music, theater, and dance. Her work as a stage manager has brought her into intimate collaborations with diverse communities, artists from around the globe, and projects ranging from river boat ballets to burlesque holiday shows.