THEATER MASTERS PRESENT "TAKE TEN"
John Lithgow Aspen’s acclaimed Theater Masters will present its second annual “Take 10,” an evening of nine 10-minute plays from aspiring playwrights across the country as part of its National MFA Playwrights competition on April 15-18th at Off Broadway’s 59 East 59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street). "Actor John Lithgow, Theater Masters’ Associate Director Pesha Rudnick read over 100 scripts submitted from nine of the top graduate play writing programs to find these remarkable plays from some of the finest young playwrights this country is developing” said Julia Hansen, Theater Masters founder / Artistic Director – and former President of New York’s Drama League. “In many ways, how I started the Drama League’s “Director’s Project” is how I am now developing new playwrights and giving them their first chance to have their work receive a New York premiere.”The 10-minutes plays are: Back Story by Benjamin Viccellio from Northwestern University - when life imitates art, one diva loses ...