Three for the King:
Short Plays to Honor the Legacy of MLK
by Renee’ Flemings
Directed by Laura E. Johnston
Every Martin Luther King Day, Renee’ writes a short play that is inspired by King’s life and teachings. UP has selected three of those plays to present together on stage for the first time.
Featuring:
CK Allen, Renee’ Flemings*, Anthony Franqui*, Kailah S. King*, John L. Payne*
*Member Actors’ Equity Association
Saturday
October 26, 7:00 PM
YEAR ONE
by Erik Gernand
a free play reading
Directed by Nancy Robillard
A populist’s rise to power exacerbates mounting political and social divisions. When Anna’s brother Max arrives unexpectedly, harboring a dangerous secret, the family matriarch is forced to choose between embracing a radical new country or saving those she loves.
Jessica Arinella
Colin Barham
Thomas Vorsteg
Jennifer Dorr White
Join us for this timely and thought-provoking event at
Buunni Coffee
Inwood
Saturday
September 14
3:00 PM
an al fresco play reading
Directed by Kirby Fields
Featuring some of your favorite
uptown actors:
Mary Albert as Gwendolyn
Omar Camps-Kamrin as Jack
Jesse Castellanos as Algernon
Laura Fois as Lady Bracknell
Ashley O’Neill as Cecily
Lue McWilliams as Miss Prism
Rik Walter as Rev. Chasuble
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to
Isham Park
(Near Bruce’s Garden)
FREE
Reception to follow with light refreshments
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