Larkees: May 2012

LARK PLAYWRIGHT LISTINGS

Jenny Lyn Bader will moderate a panel, "Where Have the Heroes Gone? The Demise of Heroes in America and Russia," on May 29 at the New York Public Library. For more information: causaartium.org.

Chantal Bilodeau's SILA won First Prize in the 2012 Earth Matters on Stage Ecodrama Festival. For more information: emosfestival.wordpress.com.

James McLindon's DEAD AND BURIED is receiving its world premiere at the Detroit Repertory Theater through May 20. For more information: detroitreptheatre.com. His play COMES A FAERY will receive a staged reading as part of the Boston Theatre Marathon's Warm-Up Lap at the Boston Center for the Arts on May 19. For more information: stagesource.org. His one-act play DEER will receive its world premiere as part of the Luxembourg Ten Minute Play Festival in Luxembourg from May 10-12. For more information: luxembourg-ticket.lu.

Chiori Miyagwa's play, THIS LINGERING LIFE, was awarded a 2012 MAP Fund from Creative Capital through Theatre of Yugen in San Francisco. Her annual theater retreat with atomic bombing survivor Shigeko Sasamori and NYC high school students will happen at Theater for the New City on May 9, with the collaboration of director Tamilla Woodard. For more information: hibakushastories.org.

Caridad Svich's IN YOUR ARMS/EN TUS BRAZOS receives a reading, in her Spanish-language version, at Queens Theatre in the Park on May 19 under the direction of José Zayas. For more information: queenstheatre.org. Her play IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES/EN LOS TIEMPOS DE LAS MARIPOSAS continues performances at Repertorio Espanol in NYC. For more information: repertorio.org.

Staci Swedeen's PARDON ME FOR LIVING: A BITING COMEDY is Flying Anvil Theatre's premier production on May 5 in Knoxville, TN. For more information: flyinganviltheatre.com.