Thursday, August 4, 2011

The Riant Theatre : The Finals for the Strawberry One-Act Festival 2011

The Riant Theatre : The Finals for the Strawberry One-Act Festival 2011

The Finals for the Strawberry One-Act Festival 2011


The Best plays from the Semi-Finals & The Wild Night
Friday, August 5, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. and
Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 1:00 p.m.

The plays will be posted as they advance to the Finals.
There will be a reception during intermission.
1.  IT’S GONNA WORK OUT FINE by Arlene Corsano (A Musical) (From Semi-Finals #5)
Music & Lyrics by Rose Marie McCoy
Music Director: Regan Ryzuk; Director: Elizabeth Falk
Featuring: Lucinda Carr, Sheila Jones, Margaret Leone, Christopher Gillard, Jermaine Risby, Juson Williams.
The inspiring story of one of the most prolific songwriters you never heard of, Rose Marie McCoy, featuring songs she wrote for the hottest Rhythm & Blues singer of the 1950’s and Elvis Presley, the singer who turned Rhythm & Blues to Rock ‘n’ Roll.
2.  AGAINST THE ODDS by Douglas Cion (From Semi-Finals #1)
Directed by John Dorcic
Featuring: Christopher Tully and Douglas Cion
With seven billion people on the planet, what are the odds?

3. THE PRENUP by Charles Gershman (Tied from Semi-Finals #2)
A caricature of coupledom in which a young man’s marriage proposal unravels.

4. PAID OFF by Robert D. Argen (Tied from Semi-Finals #2)
Directed by Robert D. Argen and Julia Frieri
Featuring: Dennis Brito and James Fouhey
”Trust me, I’m a banker.” Wall Street and Main Street collide in this classroom drama about a banker’s struggle to prove his moral worth to his grieving former English teacher.

5. WAIT AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS by Alison Costello (From Semi-Finals #3)
Directed by Rob Drake
Featuring: Rick Apicella, Matthew Breunig, Alison Costello, Elizabeth Morris
What are the odds?

6. MEN IN A BOTTLE by Joseph Lizardi (From Semi-Finals #4)
Three men struggle to keep their jobs as the company tries to bust the Union.

7. UNEXPECTED COMPANY by Wendy Mae Shelton (From Semi-Finals #6)
The dark side of sisterly love.

8.  PAINTED WHITE WITH A BOW by Edward Versailles  (From Wild Night #1)
A groom has cold feet on the way to his wedding.
 
9.  PRESS SEVEN Written & Directed by Sam Reisman  (From Wild Night #2)
A mysterious voicemail threatens the sanity of two men.
 

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