Plays in Bloom: Staged Reading of a New Full Length Play by Guest Artist Mora V. Harris

Add to Calendar 2022-05-21 15:00:00 2022-05-21 18:00:00 Plays in Bloom: Staged Reading of a New Full Length Play by Guest Artist Mora V. Harris   In the annual Plays in Bloom Residency, Bloomsburg University students and recent alums first collaborate with a guest professional playwright in a week-long development of a full-length play and then participate in a festival of short new plays written by student and alum playwrights. The staged readings of each of these plays is a chance for general audiences to respond to the plays-in-progress. Each reading will include a guided post-play discussion about the plays. A reading of The Astronots by Guest Playwright Mora V. Harris Saturday, May 21 at 3:00 pm Greenly Center, 50 E Main Street, Downtown Bloomsburg A reading of Three Short Plays by Student and Alum Playwrights Tuesday, May 24 at 7:30 pm Theatre Laboratory, Arts & Administration 036 on the campus of Bloomsburg University at the corner of E 2nd St & Chestnut The student and alum plays are Action by Lydia Hannibal, Dark Clouds by Russell Shelton, and The Great Princess Pilgrimage of Erwin Hall’s 23rd Birthday Party by Samantha Corcos. Plays in Bloom: A New Play Development Program at Bloomsburg University is supported by the CGA, BU Players, a PASSHE Faculty Professional Development Award, and a Faculty, Research, Scholarship, & Creative Activities Grant from the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Plays in Bloom is led by Artistic Director Prof. David A. Miller, Associate Professor of Theatre at Bloomsburg University. https://www.bloomu.edu/plays-in-bloom   Theatre Lab (Arts & Administration 036) Bloomsburg University webteam@bloomu.edu America/New_York public

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Staged Reading of a new play by Guest Artist Mora V. Harris

 

In the annual Plays in Bloom Residency, Bloomsburg University students and recent alums first collaborate with a guest professional playwright in a week-long development of a full-length play and then participate in a festival of short new plays written by student and alum playwrights. The staged readings of each of these plays is a chance for general audiences to respond to the plays-in-progress. Each reading will include a guided post-play discussion about the plays.

A reading of The Astronots by Guest Playwright Mora V. Harris
Saturday, May 21 at 3:00 pm
Greenly Center, 50 E Main Street, Downtown Bloomsburg

A reading of Three Short Plays by Student and Alum Playwrights
Tuesday, May 24 at 7:30 pm
Theatre Laboratory, Arts & Administration 036 on the campus of Bloomsburg University at the corner of E 2nd St & Chestnut

The student and alum plays are Action by Lydia Hannibal, Dark Clouds by Russell Shelton, and The Great Princess Pilgrimage of Erwin Hall’s 23rd Birthday Party by Samantha Corcos.

Plays in Bloom: A New Play Development Program at Bloomsburg University is supported by the CGA, BU Players, a PASSHE Faculty Professional Development Award, and a Faculty, Research, Scholarship, & Creative Activities Grant from the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Plays in Bloom is led by Artistic Director Prof. David A. Miller, Associate Professor of Theatre at Bloomsburg University.

https://www.bloomu.edu/plays-in-bloom

 

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For more information about Plays in Bloom, contact Artistic Director David A. Miller