9/01/2015

Catch Necessary Exposure at Dixon Place TONIGHT!



Supporting theatrical work written, directed, and designed by women.

In This Newsletter: September 1, 2015


Necessary Exposure:
The Female Playwright Project
Opening TONIGHT Tuesday, September 1st!
Dixon Place
161 A Chrystie St. (Between Rivington & Delancey)
www.dixonplace.org


A portrait and sound installation of photographs of playwrights who identify as female.
Opening night includes a one time immersive sound and projection event on Dixon Place's MainStage. It features portraits of 17 new playwrights and interactive sound plays designed and recorded by Natalie Johnsonuis Neubert. The sound plays/ excerpts of each playwright's work will be available to be downloaded from iTunes and listened to as patrons view the portraits. 


For more information, check out the Necessary Exposure Facebook Page!
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Necessary-Exposure-The-Female-Playwright-Project/795089977220325

Women in the Arts and Media Coalition is delighted to invite you to a special presentation of:
YEAR OF THE WOMAN
Directed by Sandra Hochman
Wednesday, September 16th 
Film Society of Lincoln Center
Walter Reade Theater 
165 W. 65th Street  
New York, NY 10023
Doors Open at 6:00 p.m.
Screening at 6:30 p.m.
Free Tickets - General Admission
Registration will close when seating is no longer available.
OPPORTUNITIES
LezCab Seeks Script Submissions!

LezCab will be presenting an evening of short works (5-30 minutes) this winter in NYC. We are accepting submissions of plays, musicals, solo shows, and other theatrical productions with a queer woman theme.

Scripts and writer bios/resumes should be sent to
rachel@lezcab.com by September 15th at 11:59 pm. Please forward to your networks.



 
Exquisite Corpse Company is seeking playwrights for its 2015 Fall Writers' Lab!

The Lab is an intensive, designed to create a safe space for playwrights to come together, experiment, and inspire each other to create new and refreshing work that departs from what writers might be more inclined to write on their own. The Lab will be led by ECC Literary Director, Blake Bishton.

To submit, please send us a resumé and a sample of your writing approximately 10 pages in length. This can be taken from a larger work, or be a stand alone piece.

Deadline for submissions is September 7th.

For more information or to submit, please email contact@exquisitecorpsecompany.com.
MEMBER CORNER

In MEMBER CORNER, members of Works by Women can share productions they are working on which feature many women artists, but either have a run of less than 2 weeks or do not meet the 50/50 writer, director, design team Works by Women requires. If you would like your project to be included, please email  info@worksbywomen.org with the subject "Member Corner and Title of Your Show" by Monday at noon.
THE WOLVES
written by Sarah DeLappe 
The Robert Moss Theater
440 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY

September 7 - 11, 2015

featuring Brenna Coates, Jenna Dioguardi, Allegra Leal, Allie Leonard, Amanda Phelan, Susannah Perkins, Frankie Placidi, Deb Trotchine and Sangi Varsano.

THE PIPELINE FESTIVAL
March 24 - April 23, 2016
NEW FESTIVAL. NEW VOICES. NEW PLAYS. 
A FESTIVAL OF 5 NEW WORKS FROM THE WOMEN'S PROJECT LAB
Want to catch the best new work by the most exciting new theatermakers in town? Don't miss WP's Pipeline Festival, a unique opportunity to see 5 new plays, created by 5 collaborative teams from WP Theater's celebrated two-year Lab residency. Don't miss your chance to say you saw it here FIRST. #PipelineFestival

FEATURING PLAYWRIGHTS: Sarah Burgess, Monet Hurst-Mendoza, Martyna Majok, Riti Sachdeva, Susan Soon-He Stanton

 
Do you have a service to offer, are you a business owner interested in supporting Works by Women in exchange for publicity? Works by Women is looking for donations for our upcoming silent auction! To get in touch please email info@worksbywomen.org
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supporters to continue to advocate for change.





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