The Play’s the Thing

THE PLAY’S THE THING: New Play Reading at Heartland

A new play reading of a full-length play in development, with Heartland actors playing the roles, simply staged on stools on Heartland’s stage. Our 2025 full length play and guest playwright is selected by Artistic Director Rhys Lovell.

 

Invited credentialed responders help the audience understand play process and structure. 

Two performances: December 7, 7:30 PM and December 8, 2:00 PM – 2024.  $10 Donation at the door.
Reservations, please! Flex Passes do not apply to this grant-sponsored event.

“I’ll have grounds

More relative than this —

the play’s the thing

Wherein I’ll catch

the conscience of the King.

                                                               -Hamlet, Act 2, scene 2

2018 Reading of Marie Kohler’s BOSWELL, featuring Brian Mani and directed by Rhy Lovell. BOSWELL went on to perform in the Fringe Festival and now Off-Broadway New York, December 2022.

                                               

2019 Reading of Doug Post’s A SPY IN SPITE OF HIMSELF, directed by Rhys Lovell.

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