Alumni News
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COLD APRIL by John McEneny, BEST PLAY Winner of the Riaint Theatre's Strawberry One-Act Festival, Winter 2008, has been made into a short film. The film, a Burning Clown Productions, presents COLD APRIL; based on the true story of the St. Maria Goretti schoolgirls who stood together against hatred and intolerance during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. To see the trailer click here.
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Damian Bailey, actor, director, screenwriter and playwright (PRECIOUS, a finalist in the Strawberry One-Act Festival, Summer 2001), is happy to announce that his feature film GANG GIRL has been release on DVD at Blockbuster, Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. Please check it out if you haven't already. It's a wonderful and powerful film about Girl Gangs in America, starring: Anissa Chalmers, Jesenia Bailey and Frances Lozada (All Riant Alumni). Buy Now!
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In 2009 we had an increasing number of playwrights who are published in our anthologies (THE BEST PLAYS FROM THE STRAWBERRY ONE-ACT FESTIVAL) receive royalties from having their plays performed around the country. The last play requested is NEGOTIATING THE ELUSIVE PERFECT ONE NIGHT STAND by Jason Parker Green (Volume One). It will be presented from April 28th until May 2nd at the Directors' Theatre Festival at the University of the Fraser Valley in B.C., Canada.
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MUSEUM PIECE
A Play in One Act by William Fowkes (A Riant Alumni)
Sometimes the viewers are more interesting than the works on display.
Directed by Wendy Peace
Starring: Roxann Kraemer*, Barry Phillips* and Bradley Reynolds*
*Member of Actors’ Equity Association
In a double bill with Making Moves by Dina Laura
WHEN: 8:00PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 (one performance only)
WHERE: Theater for the New City, 155 1st Avenue (between 9th & 10th Sts.), New York, NY 10003
TICKETS: $18.00 – Available at: www.downtownurban.net
