Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights Reading

Actors working on a play and audience members clapping

Date(s):

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Location:

Westwood Branch Library

Type:

In Person

Audience:

Adults, Seniors

Category:

Authors, Writing

Language:

English

RSVP:

To RSVP, please email wwood@lapl.org and include "May 31 Library Reading" in the subject line.

Description:

The Westwood Branch Library will be hosting a reading for the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights. Come hear short plays by local playwrights and have a chance to talk to them after hearing their work.

Free and open to the public. Some work is more suitable for adults and older teenagers. Both short scripts and excerpts from longer scripts will be performed, including the following:

My Heart Is Completely Full by Thomas J. Misuraca
Merciful Stalagmites by Grant Gottschall
Reunion at Percé Rock by Scott Choate
You Can’t Get Away from Christmasby Mona Deutsch Miller
La Chingada by Elizabeth Isela Szekeresh
Scariest Things by Sandra Cruze

Light refreshments will be provided.

This program was generously sponsored by the Friends of Westwood Library.

For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

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