ADAM KRAAR http://www.adamkraar.com Playwright Mon, 02 Jun 2008 19:40:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Inge Center playwright-in-residence This spring, Adam Kraar will be one of two playwrights-in-residence at the William Inge Center for the Arts, along with Alice Tuan. The residency includes a workshop of Adam's latest play, The Return of Sita Rubin, culminating in a presentation on April 6th.  The workshop is directed by Shilarna Stokes and ... http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/inge-center-playwright-in-residence.html The Van Buren Cloak Room published in The Best Ten-Minute Plays THE VAN BUREN CLOAK ROOM is now available in THE BEST TEN-MINUTE PLAYS FOR TWO ACTORS published by Smith and Kraus.  To order, please visit Amazon.com THE VAN BUREN CLOAK ROOM was first produced at the H.B. Playwrights Theatre, directed by Randy White and starring Patricia Randell and Tamilla Woodard. http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/the-van-buren-cloak-room-published-in-best-ten-minute-plays.html Captain Abalone to be included in Best American Short Plays CAPTAIN ABALONE to be included BEST AMERICAN SHORT PLAYS 2002-03 Published by Applause Books (available July '08).  Originally produced at HB Playwrights Theatre. For information on purchasing, click here. http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/captain-abalone-to-be-included-in-best-short-plays.html La Mama E.T.C. reading of THE LOST CITIES OF ASHER on NOV. 12th THE LOST CITIES OF ASHER will have a reading at LaMama Theatre on Nov. 12th at 7:30. The reading is directed by Lorca Peress, and features John Fitzgibbon, Mikel Sarah Lambert, Tanya Perez and Patricia Randell LAMAMA ETC is at 74A East 4th Street.  Information:  (212) 475-7710   http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/la-mama-etc-reading-of-the-lost-cities-of-asher-on-nov-12th.html MultiStages reading of FREEDOM HIGH on October 10th FREEDOM HIGH will have a reading as part of MultiStages' New Works Finalist Reading Festival on October 10th at 7 PM at the Dramatists Guild, 1501 Broadway, 7th floor.  Admission is free. The cast includes Rosalyn Coleman, Dion Graham, Leland Gantt, and Franny Silverman.   Gregory Simmons directs. Inspired by actual events, FREEDOM ... http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/multistages-reading-of-freedom-high-on-october-10th.html FREEDOM HIGH awarded first Handel Playwright Fellowship In May 2007, FREEDOM HIGH was awarded the inaugural Bernard and Shirley Handel Playwright Fellowship by the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Arts Guild.  The Fellowship included a grant and a residency at the Byrdcliffe Arts Colony. http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/freedom-high-awarded-first-handel-playwright-fellowship.html FREEDOM HIGH at QUEENS COLLEGE and QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK Queens College and Queens Theatre in the Park present FREEDOM HIGH a new play by Adam Kraar directed by Susan Einhorn Wednesday, May 9, 7 pm Thursday, May 10, 7 pm Friday, May 11, 8 pm Saturday, May 12, 2 pm & 8 pm Sunday, May 13, 3 pm The Little Theatre King Hall 115, Queens College Tickets: FreedomHighTickets@hotmail.com Directions: http://www.qc.cuny.edu/about/directions.php There will ... http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/freedom-high-at-queens-college-and-queens-theatre-in-the-park-2.html The Abandoned El at Illinois Theatre Center “An outstanding world premiere of Adam Kraar's powerful look at love, love lost and looking back in order to move forward. Kraar’s writing reaches all corners of the mind... vivid, human, often humorous. [THE ABANDONED EL] is definitely on track at Illinois Theatre Center.” ... http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/el.html “Kraar’s writing reaches all corners of the mind… vivid, human, often humorous. [THE ABANDONED EL] is definitely on track at Illinois Theatre Center.” — The Star http://www.adamkraar.com/wordpress/kraar%e2%80%99s-writing-reaches-all-corners-of-the-mind-vivid-human-often-humorous-the-abandoned-el-is-definitely-on-track-at-illinois-theatre-center%e2%80%9d-the-star.html