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News Actors Playground Offers Summer Play Readings Galore, Beginning June 17 The Actors Playground Theater Company of New York City will hold a summer series of Monday night play readings, beginning June 17 and running through Aug. 26.

The Actors Playground Theater Company of New York City will hold a summer series of Monday night play readings, beginning June 17 and running through Aug. 26.

In all, 10 plays will be featured, each accompanied by a different free alcoholic beverage. (There's an audience lure if there ever was one.) All will take place at The Actors Playground, 412 Eighth Avenue, 2nd floor.

Doors open at 7 PM. Showtime is 7:30 PM. The schedule runs:

  • June 17: Ephemera by John Yearley; directed by Carin Perry; starring Joy Barrett, Beth Lein, Guido Venitucci, Veronica and Chad Gilkinson.
  • June 24: Deflowering Waldo by Adam Szymkowicz; directed by Karen Odyniec; starring Nicole Seymour, Sue Costello, Jerry Marino, Hayden Ramsey and Alex Tavis.
  • July 1: Yahweh by Joshua Goldstein; directed by Alexandra Ornitz; starring Lee Wilkof, Eileen Woods, Julian Brightman, and John Fitzgibbon.
  • July 15: Hunger Waltz by Sheila Callaghan; directed by Hayley Fin; starring: Heather Aldridge, April Peveteaux, Mathew Landfield and Larry Mitchel.
  • July 22: No One Ever Dies in Montana by Sean Michael Welch; starring Joy Barret and Scott Parish.
  • July 29: Montana Moose by John Moe; directed by Jim Elliott; starring Robert Harriell, Mary Holmstrom, Jen Krater and Jim Keiffer.
  • August 5: Two Thieves in a Trap by Tom Gannon; directed by Jim Jack; cast to be announced.
  • August 12: A 95% Chance They'll Wind Up Like Larvae by Barbara Herel; directed by Ron Peretti; starring Tony Martinelli, Caitlin Barton, Laurie Kilmartin, Christine Pappas, Jolynn Baca and Eliot Chang.
  • August 19: Almost Blue by Keith Reddin; directed by Francesca Mantani Arkus; starring Stephanie Michels, Joe Passaro, Jimmy Biberi, Kurt Everhardt
  • August 26: to be announced.


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Admission is a $10 suggested donation. For more reservations and more information, please call (212) 967-0303, or visit actorsplayground.com. —By Robert Simonson

 
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