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| September play reading: A night of one-acts - Announcing a new Meetup for The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group! What: September play reading: A night for one-acts When: September 22, 2008 6:45 PM Where: Martin Macks Meetup Description: Our next play | Mark Gibson | Aug 18, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] August play reading: As You Like It - Great! I definitely hope to see you there. --- On Thu, 7/10/08, Mark Gibson <[address removed]> wrote: | Cindy | Jul 17, 2008 |
| August play reading: As You Like It - Hi all, Our August play reading will be As You Like It. (It's been several months since our Cymbeline adventure -- time for some more Shakespeare! I'm not familiar with As You Like It, so am especially looking forward to it.) There are lots of | Mark Gibson | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] question about how this works - Hi Drew, Great to have you join. And to everyone, who may have the same questions: The start time on Wednesday night is 6:45 PM for drinks and hobnobbing. We'll be far in the back. Martin Macks does in fact serve food for those who would | Mark Gibson | Apr 14, 2008 |
| question about how this works - Hey gang, So I may be able to come to the reading -- I actually already own a copy of the play, though I've never read it. One question I haven't seen answered yet is what actually happens when we show up? Has the reading already been "cast" or | Drew | Apr 14, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Thanks Cindy. I did find a copy on Amazon. Steffi Cindy <[address removed]> wrote: North Beach Branch | Steffi Pincson | Mar 15, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - North Beach Branch is near WSq Park near the cable car line. Next to the pool. Steffi Pincson <[address removed]> wrote: | Cindy | Mar 13, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Thanks, Mark, for the link. I saw the $40 etc. and gave up. Maybe others might want to know about it. |Anyway, I ordered it and will see you later .... Steffi Mark Gibson <[address removed]> wrote: | Steffi Pincson | Mar 1, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - I haven't been to the library in years and years. I don't even know if we still have a branch in North Beach. I'll try Amazon again. thanks , Steffi Vaughn <[address removed]> wrote: | Steffi Pincson | Mar 1, 2008 |
| RE: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Thanks, Karen. I'll try them both! karen <[address removed]> wrote: Here are 2 links that should take you directly to t | Steffi Pincson | Mar 1, 2008 |
| RE: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Here are 2 links that should take you directly to the page for Neil Simon's T | karen | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Can we put "The Dinner Party" script online? - or is it copyright protected? It's not in the Oakland library system, I just checked. It just came out in 2000, and you know what's happening to the public library system.... | Jessica | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - I think if you go to the public library you can Neil Simon's Dinner Party. I like Coward too but if you'd seen Contra Costa Theater's version of | Vaughn | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Hi Steffi and all, The Dinner Party | Mark Gibson | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Sorry to be sending this to everyone, but I thought Mark ought to know that I can't find it on Amazon. Typed in The Dinner Party and got only one book for over $30. And not one of the three collections of Simon's plays contained The Dinner Party. Any | Steffi Pincson | Feb 28, 2008 |
| March playreading: "The Dinner Party" by Neil Simon - Hi all, We've had several people itching to do a Neil Simon play, and "The Dinner Party" has been especially recommended. There are six parts -- three women and three men. If we get a group that's bigger than six, we'll either t | Mark Gibson | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Group outing: "Tir Na Nog (Land of Youth)" at the Magic Theatre - Hi all, The Magic Theatre has once again graciously offered us a discount group rate for one of their new productions: Tir Na Nog (Land of Youth) by the Irish writer Edna O'Brien. Check out the website for more details on this | Mark Gibson | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February playreading: "Our Town" - Hi Mark, Glad you chose Our Town, one of my favorites. And I will really try to make this one. I just had another MRI and, without boring you, I'm having Torn Rotator Cuff surgery on Thursday and hope I will be able to | Steffi Pincson | Jan 18, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - Stage Door is great too. Will get lots of women! Steffi Gage <[address removed]> wrote: like the suggestions. another vot | Steffi Pincson | Jan 18, 2008 |
| February playreading: "Our Town" - Announcing a new event for The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group! What: February playreading: "Our Town" When: Wednesday, February 20, 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Who should | Mark Gibson | Jan 18, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - like the suggestions. another vote for "Our Town" o ther plays with A LOT OF PARTS "Stage Door" - the 1938 film, | Gage | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] New Event: Making the playreadings even better - I agree. One of the reasons I opted out of the last one was that there were very few characters, only one woman's part, and I really didn't like the subject matter. I would prefer older established dramatic plays that are still done because they are fun t | Steffi Pincson | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - I love the idea of Shaw or Tennessee Williams. Also, O'Neil. If anyone is still interested in the (ancient) classics, what about Euripides' "Trojan Women"... it has more female parts than most plays. I'm open to pretty much anything. - Christian - | Christian | Jan 16, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - I love "Our Town" and agree with Steffi on the modern classics: Neil Simon, Tennessee Williams, Tom Stoppard are always great... Plays I'm putting forth: Prelude to a Kiss by Craig Lucas Closer by Patrick Marber (a thousand times better than the | thinkbeinteresting | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] New Event: Making the playreadings even better - | Karen Ulring | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - The Marriage of Bette and Boo? --- Steffi Pincson wrote: > Love Shaw. Love Our Town. Neil Simon is fun, and > Tennessee Williams has lots of characters. I vote > for Our Town ...lots of people. What about > Philadelphia Story? | Suzanne O! | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] February play reading: picking the play - Love Shaw. Love Our Town. Neil Simon is fun, and Tennessee Williams has lots of characters. I vote for Our Town ...lots of people. What about Philadelphia Story? Steffi Mark Gibson <[address removed]> wrote: | Steffi Pincson | Jan 14, 2008 |
| February play reading: picking the play - Hi all, I've heard several great suggestions for our February play (Shaw, Neil Simon, Our Town, Tennessee Williams, etc.). Please email by Friday if you have any favorites that you'd like to do, and I'll send out the next Meetup invite. | Mark Gibson | Jan 13, 2008 |
| Re: [playreading-37] New Event: Making the playreadings even better - in the spirit couldn't we read a brief, short play with many characters as this organizational meeting? "Jet of Blood" by Artaud perhaps? or a cutting of a play with many characters? | Gage | Jan 13, 2008 |
| New Event: Making the playreadings even better - Announcing a new event for The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group! When: Tuesday, February 5, 7:00 PM This is a special event to discuss as a group how to make our 2008 playreadings even better... We'll talk about play selection | Mark Gibson | Jan 13, 2008 |
| Happy new year! - Thank you to all of you who joined or participated in the Play Reading meetups this year. Wishing you joy, creativity, health, and wisdom in 2008. :) Mark | Mark Gibson | Dec 31, 2007 |
| New Event: December Meetup: "The Accidental Death of an Anarchist" - Announcing a new event for The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group! What: December Meetup: "The Accidental Death of an Anarchist" When: Wednesday, December 12, 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! | Mark Gibson | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Re: [playreading-37] "The Crowd You're In With" discount performance (@ Magic Theatre) - Hi, Mark, I'm recovering from meniscus (knee) surgery and rotator cuff tear surgery (large one so they had to cut the shoulder) so I have stopped ushering for the Magic since last year. But I like the itty bitty theatre | Steffi Pincson | Oct 31, 2007 |
| Re: [playreading-37] "The Crowd You're In With" discount performance (@ Magic Theatre) - I really want to see this play! Please include me, but when are you going? Let me know. Thanks~ Marian Mark Gibson <[address removed]> wrote: | thinkbeinteresting | Oct 28, 2007 |
| "The Crowd You're In With" discount performance (@ Magic Theatre) - Hey folks- Thought I'd do one last call on the play below. If you're interested, send me an email on Monday (I have 3 yeses so far). Going once, going twice... :) Mark # # # Hi everyone, | Mark Gibson | Oct 28, 2007 |
| "The Crowd You're In With" discount performance (@ Magic Theatre) - Hi everyone, I recently received an email from Nicole at the Magic Theatre here in San Francisco about their upcoming play "The Crowd You're In With" by Pulitzer Prize nominee Rebecca Gilman. This looks like it would be a | Mark Gibson | Oct 13, 2007 |
| "Blood Wedding" - Nov 6th - Hi everyone ~ I just finished reading Blood Wedding for the first time this weekend. Wow -- I think it's going to be a great play for our group. The writing is powerful, the story and staging unusual. And thankfully for our group, there a | Mark Gibson | Oct 9, 2007 |
| November play reading: "Blood Wedding" by Lorca - Announcing a new event for The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group! What: November Play reading: "Blood Wedding" by Lorca When: Tuesday, November 6, 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! | Mark Gibson | Sep 23, 2007 |
| Any takers for Albee's GOAT? - On a separate note, I've been eager to give THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA? a try ever since ACT's terrific production last year. The play only has four parts, and although the play is funny, moving, and intellectually provocative, it's also unsettling. I ima | Mark Gibson | Jul 21, 2007 |
| Next playreading: Sept 12 - Hey everyone, Several regular playreaders are going to be on vacation in August, so we're going to be taking the month off. Our next playreading will be Wed 9/12. We haven't picked the play yet -- if there is one you'd like to do, pl | Mark Gibson | Jul 21, 2007 |
| New Play with Christian Simonsen - Hi fellow play readers! Some of you guys know me (the last reading I went to was "Cymberline"). I'm currently acting in a new play in SF called "Dead Happy". Mark said I could let you guys know about it. BTW, if you're currently acting, the SFFCT i | Christian | Jun 26, 2007 |
| Re: [playreading-37] All set for Arcadia Wed @ 7 PM - Thank | user 3160254 | Jun 12, 2007 |
All set for Arcadia Wed @ 7 PM - Hi all, We're all set for Arcadia this Wednesday night at 7 PM. I just re-read the play over the weekend and am excited to dig in. I see eight "yes"'s on the website and a few maybes too. If you haven't RSVP'd yet, but plan
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Mark Gibson | Jun 4, 2007 |
| Arcadia next Wed 6/6 - Hi everybody -- I'm looking forward to our reading of Arcadia next Wednesday 6/6. I saw this play in London when it first opened (I was nineteen), and for many years it was my hands-down favorite. If you think you'll make it, p | Mark Gibson | May 20, 2007 |
| Popcorn by Ben Elton this Wed (7 PM) - Hey y'all, Just one last reminder of this week's playreading at Bliss. See you there! Mark | Mark Gibson | Apr 30, 2007 |
| Popcorn playreading next Wednesday (05/02) - Hey everyone, I hope you're excited about the Popcorn playreading next Wednesday. I just finally read it last night and should let you know in case it's an issue for you that, ahem, it's a little violent. It's a smart play, but as a send-up of | Mark Gibson | Apr 23, 2007 |
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May's playreading.... - ... will be Popcorn by Ben Elton. To RSVP or for more details, check out the full listing: http://playreading.meetup.com/37/calendar/5593851/ When: Wednesday, May
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Mark Gibson | Apr 9, 2007 |
| Re: [playreading-37] NEW: The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group Mailing List - Thanks Mark, please keep me on the list for late summer and fall when I hope to have completely recovered from my overwork at the gym (torn rotator cuff one shoulder and tendonitis in the other, not to mention torn meniscus corrected three weeks ago | Steffi Pincson | Apr 6, 2007 |
| Re: [playreading-37] NEW: The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group Mailing List - Re: [playreading-37] NEW: The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group Mailing List Will you send an announce to this list once you pick | Augusta Hopkins | Apr 5, 2007 |
| NEW: The San Francisco Play Reading Meetup Group Mailing List - Hey everybody, Great to see you at Cymbeline tonight, those of you who could make it. Meetup has a new feature that just went live... group mailing lists. Feel free to use this address to send messages to anyone in the group. | Mark Gibson | Apr 4, 2007 |
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