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Young Playwrights' Theater teaches students
to express themselves clearly and creatively
through the art of playwriting.
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The 2006 - 2007 Season
The 2006 - 2007 Season
Fall 2006 Express Tour
Plays
Magnet Dude
By Kyrtham Franco
True Friends
By Clare Marie Rock
The Enemy Attacks
By Julia Winkler
Directed by David Andrew Snider, Blake Robison and Vera Katz
Actors
Ryan Christie
Brianne Cobuzzi
Suzanne Edgar
James Garland
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Fernando Romero
African Roots/Latino Soul
Presented by Young Playwrights’ Theater and The Smithsonian Institution’s Discovery Theater
October 4, 5, 9 - 12, 16, 17, 19, 2006
10:30 AM and 11:30 AM at The Ripley Center
Written by
Karen Zacarias with input from students from MacFarland Middle School and Bell Multicultural High School
Director
Roberta Gasbarre
Actors
Tobias Johnson
Nia Medina
Fatima Quander
Matt Nielson
New Writers Now!
November 27, 2006
6:00 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
Plays
Los Bad Boys vs. DC Boys Crime
By Osmin Canales
The Maid
By Fatima Figueroa
Trouble Quinceanera
By Josie Guevara-Torres
Featuring Monologues
By Oscar Duran and Ana Contreras
Actors
Aldo Gutierrez
Naomi Jacobson
John Lescault
Wendy Nogales
Fernando Romero
Patrick Torres
New Writers Now!
December 14, 2006
6:00 PM
Josephine Butler Parks Center
2437, Fifteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC
Plays
Hot Wings!
By The Students of Kelly Miller Middle School
All’s Fair in Love and War
Actors
Ryan Christie
Edward Daniels
Suzanne Edgar
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
New Writers Now!
January 22, 2007
6:00 PM
Bus Boys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
Plays
Monster
By Daisy Zuniga
Dreams Attract Danger
By Mario De Leon
Vanessa’s Family Reunion
By Reginald Hardy
Actors
Ryan Christie
Chris Davenport
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Elaine Qualter
New Play Festival 2007
Monday, February 12, 2007
7:30 PM
GALA Hispanic Theatre
3333 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC
Plays
You Don’t Know What You Got Until It’s Gone
By Estrella Lopez
Of Friends and Potheads
By Lyndsey Newsome
What Goes Around Comes Around
By Francisco Garcia
Life is Full of Struggles
By Bezawit Mamo
Impasse
By Kyle Sumner
Life Choice
By Ingrid Contreras
Directors
Jeremy Skidmore
David Andrew Snider
Patrick Torres
Sound Designer
William Burns
Stage Manager
Brigitte Pribnow
Actors
Rhonda D Carter
Ryan Christie
Edward Daniels
Aldo Gutierrez
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Fernando Romero
New Writers Now!
Monday, February 26, 2007
6:30 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
Plays
Love and War: Changes of My Heart
By Katherine Feliz
Discover the Truth Behind the Curtains
By Diego Pereira
I’m Telling
By Jasmine Hill
Actors
Tim Getman
Erika Rose
Frank Britton
New Writers Now!
Monday, March 26, 2007
6:00 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
Plays
Renny vs. Javier
By Gerson Blanco
Say Goodbye
By Sheralyn Saunders
Who’s the Big Bad Wolf?
By Christian Blanco
Actors
Ryan Christie
Edward Daniels
Alex Perez
Ashley Robinson
Fernando Romero
American Rice
Produced with the Smithsonian Institution’s Discovery Theater
May 1-3, 2007
10:30 AM and 11:30 AM at The Ripley Center
Written by
Patrick Crowley working with over 100 DC Public School Students
Director
Roberta Gasbarre
Actors
Patricia Penn
Linden Tailor
Momo Nakamura
The Express Tour 2007
Plays
Magnet Dude
By Kyrtham Franco
All Is Fair in Love and War
By Irene Wu
Who’s the Big Bad Wolf?
By Christian Blanco
True Friends
By Julia Winkler
The Enemy Attacks
By Claire Marie Rock
Directors
Roberta Gasbarre
David Andrew Snider
Shirley Serotsky
Choreographer
Karin Abromaitis
Actors
2007 Resident Acting Company
Suzanne Edgar
James Garland
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Ashley Robinson * (Guest Artist - not company member)
Fernando Romero
New Writers Now!
Monday, May 22, 2007
6:00 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
A Special Tribute to Edwin Ventura
A Collection of Essays, Poetry and the original play Moving Out by Edwin Ventura
Participating Acting Company Members
Ryan Christie
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Fernando Romero
Student Actors
Xiomara Lopez
Claude Boyd
Kyle Sumner
A Nation of Immigrants
Friday, June 22, 2007
7:00 PM
Busboys and Poets
2021 14th Street NW
Washington, DC
Written By
Patrick Crowley
Director
David Snider
Actors
* denotes student actors
Claude Boyd*
Ryan Christie
Dalia Hernandez*
Christian Moreno*
Lachance Ngonzo-Biyo*
Wendy Nogales
Alex Perez
Elaine Qualter
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