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Petroro in Italian American Reconciliation by John Patrick Stanley

Petroro in Italian American Reconciliation by John Patrick Stanley

Last chance to catch P6 Writer/Actor Lab actor Marisa Petroro as Janice in John Patrick Stanley’s play Italian American Reconciliation.

Petroro regularly reads new works by P6 writers in the Writer/Actor Lab.

Watch out Jersey Shore biatches!Patrick Shanley’s play, as directed by Dana Koellner, is a fanciful, lighthearted and zestfully comic exploration of male/female relationships, and the sometimes unsettling (and very funny) complications that can ensue.

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Saltzman Goes to the General Hospital

Saltzman Goes to the General Hospital

Barry Saltzman, longtime actor in the Writer/Actor Lab, appears in March on ABC soap, “General Hospital.”

Read more for details below.


McCarley in Betty’s Summer Vacation

McCarley in Betty’s Summer Vacation

Long time actor of the Writer/Actor Lab, Margaret McCarley stars in Christopher Durang’s play, Betty’s Summer Vacation.

The production runs February 20 through March 27th, 2010 at the Long Beach Playhouse in Anaheim on Friday and Saturday nights.

Check the Long Beach Playhouse website to buy tickets.

See map below for directions.

Margaret McCarley in Betty's Summer Vacation

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March 2010 Writer/Actor Lab Dates

March 2010 Writer/Actor Lab Dates

Actors leap into new words and roles written by our roster of writers.

Playwrights 6 will hold two Writer/Actor Lab dates in March, 2010.

So mark your calendars!


DiPirro stars in BroadComedy

DiPirro stars in BroadComedy

Carolann DiPirro in the Boston production of BroadComedy

Carolann DiPirro, longtime actor in the Writer/Actor Lab, stars in BroadComedy, a charming import from Boston and New York.

Audiences have been raving after peeing in their pants from laughing too hard.

The show plays Thursday nights at the Acme Theatre in Los Angeles, located on La Brea.  See the map below for directions (click on the marker for options for directions).

Visit the official website to buy tickets.

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Black’s Dance Dance Baby at REEL Ladies

Black’s Dance Dance Baby at REEL Ladies

Laura Black developed Dance, Dance Baby in the Playwrights 6 Writer/Actor Lab.

Founder and writer Laura Black’s short film, Dance, Dance Baby! will be included in the REEL Ladies Short Film & Media Showcase on February 28, 2010 in Beverly Hills.

Black developed Dance, Dance Baby through Playwrights 6 in its Staged Reading Series.


Brecht in LA by Rick Mitchell

Brecht in LA by Rick Mitchell

Griffith Observatory

The final reading from 2010 Contest Finalists will be “Brecht in LA” by Rick Mitchell and directed by Jonathan Levit.

May of the regular actors of the Writer/Actor Lab will play roles on the cast of “Brecht in La.”

The reading will be on Tuesday, February 9, 2010,  at 8pm at the Underground Theatre, 1312 N. Wilton Pl (at Fountain east of Gower).

A reception with wine and lights snacks will  follow.

Please see the map below for directions.

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2009 Fundraiser

2009 Fundraiser

That’s right, LEGENDARY BINGO (a.k.a. “Drag Queen BINGO”) is this Wednesday at 9 p.m.
Hamburger Mary’s
in WeHo at 8288 Santa Monica Blvd. @ Sweetzer.
BINGO starts right at 9. Get there a little early to get a good seat.
BRING A BIG PARTY and reserve a table by calling 323-654-3800.