The Warner Theatre will present its 12th Annual International Playwrights Festival held in the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre, 84 Main St., Oct. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. The mission of the International Playwrights Festival is to recognize the work of emerging and established playwrights and to bui
April 14, 2021
BY NANCY SASSO JANIS | REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
TORRINGTON–The final installation of the virtual edition of the Warner Theatreâs ninth annual International Playwrights Festival premiered on YouTube over the weekend. Humans Lea Dmytryck and Beth Steinberg, along with stuffed dog Marla Steinberg and real dog Stella Luna Ray, star in âSaul,â a one-act play written by Colleen OâDoherty.
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Beth Steinberg is Bernie, left, and Lea Dmytryck is Nancy in the play âSaulâ at the Warner Theatre.
The playwright, who holds a master of fine arts in play and screenwriting from the University of Nebraska, shares that she wrote this piece for a friend who has been living with AIDS for many years.
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Warner Theatre s 9th Annual
INTERNATIONAL PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Directed by Sharon W. Houk
Streaming January 29-February 11, 2021
Torrington, CT – The Warner Theatre will present the next production of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival – PERMANENT INK by Charlene Donaghy (CT) - from the Warner s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, January 29 at 7:00 pm. PERMANENT INK is the companion piece of ALWAYS A LINE, which was produced during the 8th Annual International Playwrights Festival. As a bonus, we will be including that production after this year s performance in the same stream presentation! In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Playwrights Festival will be a virtual event – each production will be recorded in the Warner s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre over a period of several weeks and then streamed via YouTube and Facebook every other Friday from November to April.