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ARLENE MALINOWSKI
AIMING
FOR SAINTHOOD
A journey between sound and silence.
Arlene Malinowski is an actor/playwright
whose four solo shows have been produced in venues nationwide
and has been honored with an LA Theatre Ovations nomination,
an LA Weekly Award and a Garland Award. Arlene is also
a writer/performer with a nationally touring, multicultural
show.
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SUSAN HAHN
THE
SCARLET IBIS
A
clever Magician, a wise Bird, and a determined Lady.
Susan Hahn is the author of eight books
of poetry, including The Scarlet Ibis (2007) and the
forthcoming The Note She Left (2008). Her first play,
Golf, was directed by Ann Filmer in 2005. Among her
honors are a Guggenheim Fellowship, two Pushcart Prizes
and several Illinois Arts Council Awards.
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ELIZABETH BERG
THE
PULL OF THE MOON
Leaving home to find her way back again.
Elizabeth Berg has been on the New
York Times Bestseller list multiple times. Durable Goods
and Joy School were both selected as American Library
Association Best Book of the Year. Talk Before Sleep
was shortlisted for the Abby (American Bookseller’s
Book of the Year). Open House was an Oprah’s Book Club
Selection.
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AIMING FOR SAINTHOOD and WHAT
DOES THE SUN SOUND LIKE?
July
11 – 20, 2008
Fridays @ 7:30 PM, Saturdays @ 5:00 PM & 8:00 PM, Sundays
@ 6:00 PM
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The totally true tales of a hearing daughter growing
up in a deaf family & culture by 16th Street playwright-in-residence
Arlene Malinowski.
When her Deaf mother gets cancer, a middle-aged woman moves
back into her childhood room with two questions: “Where
is God?” and “Who took my KISS poster?!” Aiming
for Sainthood is part two of Malinowski’s trilogy
beginning with What Does the Sun Sound Like?
See both shows on Saturday July 12 & 19. Check calendar
for details.
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THE SCARLET IBIS
by acclaimed poet Susan Hahn
July 24 – August 2, 2008
Thursdays & Fridays @ 7:30 PM, Saturdays @ 5:00 PM &
8:00 PM
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A clever Magician, a wise Bird, and a determined Lady.
In a dramatic sequence of poems the Ibis and the Lady are the disappearing objects of the Magician's tricks. As the three vie to control each other, in humorous and devastating ways, all illusions fall away, forcing them to deal with their assigned roles in time and their own caged mortality.
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THE PULL OF THE MOON
by New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Berg
August 7 – 16, 2008
Thursdays & Fridays @ 7:30 PM, Saturdays @ 5:00 PM &
8:00 PM
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Leaving home to find her way back again...
16th Street is proud to present Elizabeth Berg’s
own adaptation of her novel The Pull of the Moon
directed by Kevin Christopher Fox.
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