Here are the 7 winning plays (out of 33 submitted, all by NC writers), to be performed this November!
The Donor Agency by Michelle Corbitt, directed by Noelle Barnard Azarelo “Ella wants a family but hasn’t met Mr. Right, so she’s looking into other options.”
Ella………………………………….Laurel Ullman
Steve……………………………….Michael Parker
Endings by Mark Cornell, directed by Kat Froehlich “Lincoln meets Ibsen on a fateful night.” [partial video]
Henrik Ibsen…………………….Josh Ammons
Abe Lincoln……………………..Wayne Burtoff
Finally by Marilynn Barner Anselmi, directed by Nicola Lefler “Two mothers are meeting at the bar where their sons have decided to hold their wedding reception. Unfortunately, both mothers are not equally ecstatic about the affair.”
Mart Overby………………….…Elaine Quagliata
Louise Bowers………………….Julie Keely
Howard Overby………………..Danny Mullins
Jim Bowers………………………Michael Bacigalupo
In Heaven There Is No Beer by Andy Rassler, directed by Pimpila Violette “Madame Marie Curie finds Athena, Artemis and Dionysus in a bar, preparing a performance for Zeus’ up-coming birthday and changes their world view about alcohol.”
Athena…………………..…………Victoria Blake
Dionysus………………..…………Gray Rodgers
Artemis…………………..………..Kirsten Ehlert
Madame Curie…………..………Mia Peters
Lost in Translation by April Giancola, directed by Kelly Hunter Stansell “Man enters a meeting and does not get what he expected.”
Mary…………………………………Jenny Marconyak
Bill…………..………………………..Doug Kapp
Tyler………..………………………..Josh Ammons
Denise………..……………………..Shana Fisher
Timing is Everything by Irene Rockwell, directed by Marina Enslen “Two friends in their mid-thirties have been dancing around romantic potential for years. Is it finally going to happen, or do life and ambivalence get in the way for good?”
Heidi………………………………….Naja Alvarado
Gabe…………………………………..Jordan Long
Server………………………………..Jessica Wadsack-Stewart
Waiting on Mr Right by William Harris & Laura Harris, directed by Michelle Corbitt “A man and his wife run afoul of a restaurant’s arcane hiring practices.”
Tom………………………………….Christian Parker
Waiter……………………………….Jason Christ
Barbara …………………………….Rachel Kasten
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We are proud and excited to announce the return of the return of this super-fun and mega-exciting venture from two years ago! The show will be produced Tue-Thu 8pm Nov 14-16 2017 at Cary’s “Fortnight Brewing” (1006 SW Maynard Rd. 27511). Admission will be by donation (suggested: $10 cash – no tickets or reservations, just come on out! PG13).
“Come grab a drink at your local bar and watch a variety of plays unfold right before your eyes! Some will be over before you finish your drink; others will have you calling for another round. All are guaranteed to leave you buzzed.”
Live original music tailored to the plays written and performed by Alice Osborn!
Come early and partake from the food truck! 11/14: Adobo Joe Filipino, 11/15: Grill, 11/16: Curry in a Hurry
Hear Glenn Greggs interview BP3 producer Sean Malone et al on his CPF Radio Hour show!
Check out Bar Plays 2.0 and Bar Plays 1.0!
Questions? Ask us here.
Please invite your local friends at our public Facebook Event!
