SNAP! FEST 98
THE FIRST ANNUALSUMMER NEW PLAY FESTIVAL
-- July 9-12 and 16-19, 1998

SNAP! Productions is pleased to present the
FIRST ANNUAL SNAP! SUMMER NEW WORKS FESTIVAL..SNAP! fest on July 9-12, and 16-19, 1998 at the Howard Drew Theatre at Omaha Community Playhouse.

The Festival will feature four distinct programs of new plays, two each weekend by new and established authors. These plays may have been performed or work-shopped before, but are new to the Omaha area. Most of the playwrights work featured are from the two coasts. Attending and conducting workshops will be Shellen Lubin, Elliot Meyers, Mary Steelsmith, Linda Eisenstein.


PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS SELECTED FOR SNAP! FEST! :

"For Reasons that Remain Unclear" by Mart Crowley ("Boys in the Band")

"Imperfect Flowers" by Shellen Lubin

"Gentlemen's Arrangement" by "Elliot Meyers

"Bad Grrl's Bedside Companion" an evening of short works: "Bedside Companion" one-act by Mary Steelsmith & a group of short pieces by Linda Eisenstein: "Marla's Devotion", "The Club", "Ungrateful" and "Running from The Red Girl"

SCHEDULE OF PERFORMANCES:

  • Thursday, July 9th - 8:00p.m. - "Bad Grrrl's Bedside Companion"
  • Friday, July 10th - 8:00 p.m. - "For Reasons That Remain Unclear"
  • Saturday, July 11th - Matinee: "For Reasons That Remain Unclear" Evening: "Bad Grrrl's Bedside Companion"
  • Sunday, July 12th - Matinee: "Bad Grrrl's Bedside Companion" Evening, 8 p.m.: "For Reasons That Remain Unclear"
  • Thursday, July 16th - "Gentlemen's Arrangement"
  • Friday, July 17th - "Imperfect Flowers"
  • Saturday, July 18th - Matinee, 2 p.m.: "Imperfect Flowers"
  • Evening, 8 p.m.: "Gentlemen's Arrangement"
  • Sunday, July 19th - Matinee, 2 p.m.: "Imperfect Flowers"
    Evening, 8 p.m.: "Gentlemen's Arrangement"