october, 2019
21oct8:00 pmTEEN DADAdrienne Dawes
Show Info
TEEN DAD Written by Adrienne Dawes Directed by Julianna Ojeda “Teen Dad” subverts the popular regional theatre “kitchen-sink beach house play” to share a heartfelt, comedic exploration of generational trauma and recovery in
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Show Info
TEEN DAD
Written by Adrienne Dawes
Directed by Julianna Ojeda
“Teen Dad” subverts the popular regional theatre “kitchen-sink beach house play” to share a heartfelt, comedic exploration of generational trauma and recovery in a mixed race Black and Latinx family.
Writer Bio
Adrienne Dawes’ plays include Denim Doves, Am I White, You Are Pretty, Jesus Loves Good Christians, and Heritage, Her-i-tage, and Hair-i-tage. Her work has been produced by Salvage Vanguard Theater, American Repertory Theatre of London, Live Girls! Theatre, Little Fish Theatre Company, New England Academy of Theater, New Jersey Repertory Company, Hyde Park Theater, St Idiot Collective and American Theater Company (Chicago, IL). Her plays have been published by Playscripts, Inc, Smith & Kraus, Heuer Publishing, Heartland Plays and Vintage Books. Adrienne is the recipient of the Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Prize for Playwriting. Her play Am I White was a finalist for the 2012 O’Neill National Playwrights Conference and a semifinalist for the 2012 Princess Grace Award. Am I White won the David Mark Cohen New Play Award (2015 Austin Critics Table Awards), an award for Outstanding Original Script (2015 B. Iden Payne Awards) and was honorably mentioned by The List (The Kilroys) of recommended new plays by female and trans authors. Adrienne is a member of the Dramatists Guild, ScriptWorks, and a company member of Salvage Vanguard Theater in Austin, TX. She is currently based in Tulsa, OK as part of the first writing cohort of the Tulsa Artist Fellowship, supported by the George Kaiser Family Foundation. For more information, please visit: www.adriennedawes.com
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Playing
(Monday) 8:00 pm
Venue
2nd Stage
6500 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90038
Presented by
Blank Theatre's Living Room Series
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