American Theatre magazine: The Colorado New Play Summit Is a Developing Story

Photos from Week 1, above.

Editor’s note: American Theatre, the leading industry magazine in the country, asked DCPA Senior Arts Journalist John Moore to contribute a feature report covering this year’s Colorado New Play Summit: Here is an excerpt:

Visitors to the 10th Colorado New Play Summit in Denver are calling the addition of a second week this year a real game-changer in the evolution of new-play development for the American theatre. “I think adding a second week is sort of electrifying and extremely original,” said Theresa Rebeck, whose The Nest was one of four featured readings in the Summit.

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Photos from Week 2, above.

OUR SUMMIT SPOTLIGHT VIDEO SERIES:
Part 1: The Nest, by Theresa Rebeck
Part 2: The There There, by Jason Gray Platt
Part 3: Holy Laughter, by Catherine Trieschmann
Part 4: Fade, by Tanya Saracho

MORE COVERAGE FROM THE 2015 COLORADO NEW PLAY SUMMIT:
Matthew Lopez’s 2015 Summit Soliloquy video
Primer: Your guide to the 2015 Colorado New Play Summit
Summit cast lists: Familiar names and new names
Playwrights named for inaugural Local Playwrights Slam
2015 Summit to introduce inaugural Local Playwrights Slam
Colorado New Play Summit expands to two weekends; playwrights announced

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Colordao New Play Summit, The There There. Photo by John Moore. “The There There,” with Melissa Recalde and Nick Mills. Photo by John Moore.