Saturday, March 9, 2013

bareNaked Reading Series playwright (HILARY BETTIS)


Check out our playwright featured in this coming Monday's bareNaked Reading Series with the presentation of ALLIGATOR!!!  We're stoked about collaborating with Hilary and having her work presented with an incredible cast and director...

HILARY BETTIS
Hilary Bettis is a playwright and screenwriter. Awards, residencies, and commissions include: O’Neill National Playwrights Conference (Alligator), James McLure Fellowship New River Dramatists, Sloan/EST Commission (Dakota Atoll), John N. Wall Fellowship Sewanee Writer’s Conference, Carol Ostrow Commission (The Desert), Blackburn Nomination (Mexico), Cherry Jones/Abingdon Theatre Company Grant. Finalist and semifinalist include: the Source Festival and Bay Area Playwrights Festival (Alligator), New Dramatists, and Juilliard Lila Acheson Wallace Fellowship. Readings and workshops include: New Georges, The Lark, EST, Abingdon, Barrow Street, Barefoot Theatre Company, Pavement Group, Great Plains Theatre Conference, Carolina Costal University, New River Dramatists, The Actors Studio, and The Aurora Fox in Denver. Publications include Smith & Kraus, McFarland & Company, Original Works (American Girls). Film screenings include Williamsburg Film Festival, IFS Festival (best actress), Nashville Film Festival finalist (B’Hurst).

She is a member of SAG, AEA, Dramatists Guild, The Drama League, TCG, Playwrights’ Center, and Fractured Atlas. She is a member of EST and an affiliated artist with New Georges. She is a staff writer for offoffonline.com, and has contributed articles and essays to TDF Stages and HowlRound. Hilary lives in Bushwick with a fat orange cat, plays a little violin, and rides horses as much as it is possible to being broke and living in a big city. She is currently working on an untitled feature with Oscar winning producer, Mara Kassin. The Gersh Agencyqcorbin@gershny.com

Barefoot Theatre Company presents the third installment of our 2012-2013 bareNaked Reading Series: Hilary Bettis’ ALLIGATOR!

Barefoot’s FREE READINGS feature a new play, drinks, and live music every second Monday of the month.

Monday, March 11, 2013 @ 7pm
ALLIGATOR
By Hilary Bettis
Directed by Jerry Ruiz

Starring:
Cristina Pitter, Sol Crespo, Daniel Isaac*, Maia Sage, Colby Minifie*, Andrew Maclarty*, TJ Lombardo
*Member AEA
Stage Directions: Charlotte Pines
Musical Guest: Sarah Turk of Bird to Prey

Drinks Sponsored by Archutek Communications, LLC
THE LOFT (East 3rd Productions)
684 Broadway, #5W, NYC 10012
(corner of B’way and East 3rd/Great Jones)

Admission is FREE
RSVP a must, SEATING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED
To RSVP send an email with play title, number attending and contact info to:
barefootrsvp@aol.com

Barefoot Theatre Company
Molly Marinik, Program Director
Jennie West, Co-Producer
Heller Highwater PR, Dale Heller, Publicist
Producing Artistic Director, Francisco Solorzano
Producing Director, Christopher Whalen

Reading Series Lead Sponsor:
Ricardo Riethmuller, East 3rd Productions

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