AUGUST 2008
SUMMER READING SERIES 2008

at Studio/Stage
520 N. Western Avenue
(between Melrose and Beverly at Maplewood)

FREE. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.

Curated by Tony Foster, Literary Manager
Produced by Scott Vandrick

Saturday, Aug. 16, 5 PM
SICK
by Erik Patterson

David can't get enough sex. Gary prefers coke. Carla's on a God kick. And Pamela keeps digging herself deeper into the frightening – yet oddly soothing – world of hypochondria. But when one of their loved ones is faced with a real illness, they're going to find that being sick isn't always so easy...

Satruday, Aug. 16, 8 PM
CURRENT
by Aaron Henne

Inspired by a true story. Stan, the one eyed man, is hit repeatedly by electrified bolts from the heavens, each time achieving a moment with the divine. Interwoven with the tale of the Cyclops, the Greek figure who fashioned lightning for Zeus. When is pain the gateway to Freedom?

Sunday, Aug 17, 5 PM
JLESOGE
by Lucy J. Kim

A hapless tale of two half-brothers, their childhood friend, Donkey Girl, with special appearances by her father, Court Liar.

Sunday, Aug. 17, 8 PM
STILLBORN
by Augusto Federico Amador

Three emotionally stillborn men confront the night that changed them forever.

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