Raj Ray of Yatraa is looking for scripts for a potential production at the Bay Area Bengali Theater Festival in Feb 2012. He’s looking for a one act, 45-60 minutes, max cast size 4-5, preferably a serious drama with the subject matter being South Asian or diaspora related. You can email him at raj.ray at gmail dot com.
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Shyam Pillai onstage in Wordsmyth staged reading
Shunya Actor Shyam Pillai will be acting in Wordsmyth Theater‘s staged reading of An Uncommon Language. The reading is free, and is located at Main Street Theater Chelsea Market, 4617 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX 77006, tomorrow, Monday Nov 14 at 7 PM.
Sara Kumar acting in “The Jeweler’s Shop”
Shunya’s co-Artistic Director, Sara Kumar, will be acting in a production of “The Jeweler’s Shop” by Karol Wojtyla (the name of John Paul II before he became Pope). The production is at Obsidian Art Space November 4, 5 and 6.
Casting Call for Rajiv Joseph’s Animals Out of Paper
Shona Strauser of Perseverance Theatre in Juneau, Alaska sends this casting call. The actor can be older than 17, but must look young:
Perseverance Theatre seeks actors to audition for the mainstage role of Suresh in Rajiv Joseph’s Animals Out of Paper.
Suresh is a 17-year-old East Indian student, raised in the U.S. He’s sensitive, intelligent, artistic and confident. He’s into hip hop and origami.
For a copy of the script or to schedule an audition, please contact Shona Strauser at (907)364-2421 ext. 232, or shona at perseverancetheatre dot org
Last day for The Prophet and the Poet
The Prophet and the Poet closes today! We will have tickets on sale at the door if you haven’t already purchased. (Online ticket sales are closed now).
Tickets available at the box office
Online sales have ended, but we have tickets available at the box office for tonight’s show. Hope to see you there!
Tickets for tonight available at box office
Online ticket sales have ended for the Prophet and the Poet Saturday, but we have plenty of tickets available at the door, so come out to the show!
The Prophet and the Poet on Desi-Living.com
A nice perspective on our show by Lynn Cabrera at Desi-Living.com. Online ticket sales for tonight will be ending very soon, but we will have more tickets at the door. See you there!
Vijay Padaki will attend opening night of “The Prophet and the Poet”
Playwright, actor, director and educator Vijay Padaki of Banglore Little Theatre will be attending Shunya’s opening night production of his play The Prophet and the Poet. The performance will be followed by a short talk back. It is certain to be a thought provoking evening; get your tickets today at tickets2events.com!