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New Works Festival           Performance History

NWF 2012 - 12th Annual

Group Therapy    by Rachel Randall
Time to Talk    by Rachel Randall

Headspace by Bonnie Sludikoff

Zombie Romance by Sarah Oh

Burning Love by Karen Howes

I’m Not Sasha by David Francis

Closet-Cold Feet by Brittany E. Williams

The Viper by Kevin Rae

NWF 2011 - 11th Annual

Tiny Parasols     written by Colleen Niemi
Surprise Party     written by Stefanie Oberhansley
Year of the Dog    written by Ggreg Snyder

Cheesecake & Chips    written by Karen Gorback
Taking Chances    written by Tammie Decker
Listing    written by Dean Stewart
Big Top    written by Ronald Rae
Homecoming    written by Kevin Anthony
Adenovsky's Lullaby    written by Colleen Niemi

NWF 2010 - 10th Annual

 MURDER AT THE RAMSDELL    Written by Mimi Oden

 THE CLIMB    Written by Kevin Anthony

 FIVE MINUTES    Written by Dana Silverman

 REUNION    Written by Dean Stewart

 RULES    Written by Colleen Niemi

 CREPE PAPER BLUES    Written by Dean Stewart

 GENTLEMEN    Written by Colleen Niemi

 ONE GOOD THING    Written by Allston James

 SHOULDER PEOPLE    Written by Spencer Hearne

 THE TROUBLE WITH MALE HANDS    Written by David Francis

 FIVE MINUTES    Written by Dana Silverman

NWF 2009 - 9th Annual

  Duet in Platinum by Alliston James

  Down by Jorden Samois 

  Wade & Women by Kendall Sherwood

  Hermes Does Theatre by Michael Davis

  There is a Season by Karen Gorback

  Rain Check by Dean Stewart

  Incidents in the Life of a Transgendered Girl by Katrina Langford

  What We Thought Was Love by David Francis

  Dark Ladder by Colleen Niemi

  Box: A Romantic Ending by Joseph Camhi

NWF 2008 - 8th Annual

  Bookish  by Dean Stewart

  Endgame  by David Wisehart

  34 Degrees and Falling  by Richard McNally

  Meet Cute  by Sarah Oh

  Divans  by Debra Zednik

  UN  by David Wisehart

  Shooting Blanks   by Mark Charney

  The Pill  by Renè Solivan

  Bay City Confidential  by Carlos Castillo

  Roses Can Kill  by Colleen Niemi

  A Dirty Joke  by Joseph Camhi

Symposiums

2009 - Creation & Response: The Audience Talk-Back   Guest artist, directors and playwrights discuss the value of the audience feedback in the creation of new plays.

2008 - Creation, Interpretation and Evaluation: The Cycle of Producing New Work. An examination of producing new work from three viewpoints: the playwright, the director and the critic. Guest Artists: Randy Trabitz, Mark Charney and Todd Birnbuam

Every Year we included these event as part of the Festival

Solopalooza          

An evening of new & original Solo performances, developed from the work with Susan Hinshaw.

New Works Reception               

The New Works Reception is a fund-raising event in support of the New Works Festival.  The casual atmosphere brings together the playwrights, actors and audience for casual discussion and feedback in an inviting and festive atmosphere.  Light refreshments will be served. The event is held in the Green Room of the Performing Arts Center. All donations and proceeds go in support of the New Works Festival and its ongoing activities.