Archive for September, 2009

Keep an Eye Out for John Drago’s THE BIRDWATCHERS

John Drago August marked my third year as Managing Artistic Director of Working Title Playwrights and while it’s been a lot of hard work, it’s been a lot of fun, too, especially when I get to introduce a remarkable new play by a dynamic playwright.

WTP’s Ethel Woolson Lab presents John Drago’s THE BIRDWATCHERS at Academy Theatre, Sept. 26, 2009, 2 p.m.

A parable about the inevitable confrontation between the beauty and the horror of life, THE BIRDWATCHERS tells the story of a mother’s struggle to accept the death of her beloved though estranged son, driven from the family home in small-town Georgia some time ago by an unyielding daughter desperate for her own salvation from addiction. Read the rest of this entry »