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Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative: New Voices Staged Readings


September 14, 2010 - May 10, 2011
Fifth Third Bank Theater


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Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative is a grass roots organization of playwrights, directors and actors devoted to bringing plays written by local playwrights to the Cincinnati stage in the form of staged readings.

September 14, 2010
Freud On The Couch & The GardenFreud On The Couch
Written by: Bob Lippman
Directed by: Jim Waldfogle

On a Passover evening, as a Rabbi and his wife pore over Freud's fainting spells, the Rabbi is taken through his own tortured soul.

The Garden
Written by: David Loy
Directed by: Patrick Downey

The true scoop on the Adam and Eve story! Why were they really kicked out of the Garden?



October 12, 2010
Beat The BearBeat The Bear
Written by: Kevin Del Principe
Directed by: Charlie Goetz

Jade returns home to care for her dying father who claims to be changed by religion. Jade must choose between her father's life or that of her boyfriend's. Can she forgive herself?

Brothers Keepers
Written by: Kevin Del Principe
Directed by: Charlie Goetz

Danny joins a fundamentalist Christian sect because he wants to grow in his faith. Instead of Christianity he finds control, and a conversion experience he never anticipated.

Lift Veil Find Veil
Written by: Kevin Del Principe
Directed by: Charlie Goetz

Beth believes her husband John is cheating, but she doesn't suspect that he's cheating with her best friend, Sunny. Their infidelity boils to the surface at a dinner party where three certainly is a crowd.



November 9, 2010
Twisted LegacyTwisted Legacy
Written by: Virginia Williams
Directed by: Jim Stump

A young woman overcomes feelings of abandonment and self-mutilation when she develops a friendship with her elderly landlord who is a Holocaust survivor.



December 14, 2010
Stairway To The CrownStairway To The Crown
Written by: Barbara Harkness
Directed by: Arnie Shayne

In early May, 2009, a company embarked on the construction of stair railings and platforms from the top of the pedestal at the base of the Statue of Liberty to her crown. The work was completed for the 4th of July, 2009, the first time the Lady was completely open to the public since 9/11.



January 11, 2011
Court Of PriestsCourt Of Priests
Written by: Irvon E. Clear
Directed by: Francis Boyle

A poet gathers groups for judgment to heaven: complicates the process by including an abortionist and an apparent suicide bomber, explores the origin of the universe and demonstrates an evolving characteristic...a fascination with games.

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    Buy Tickets $7.00 Adult
$4.00 Student

- Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:30 pm

- Tue Oct 12, 2010 7:30 pm

- Tue Nov 9, 2010 7:30 pm

- Tue Dec 14, 2010 7:30 pm

- Tue Jan 11, 2011 7:30 pm

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