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    Dave Williams among the plays...

     

    Winners of the Inaugural Play Contest:

    FIRST PLACE:
    Paul
    Dexter
    Feeding Frenzy
    New York, NY

    2nd PLACE:
    Gil
    Roscoe
    Sunset Semester
    Valley Village, CA

     

    3rd PLACE:
    Dan
    Borengasser
    Goat Song Revelry
    Springdale
    , AR

    Honorable mentions:

    Ralph Tropf

    Falling Headlong

    Los Angeles, CA

     

    Eoin Carney

    The Rendering of Conor McShea

    Pittsburgh, PA

     

    Jeffrey L. Hollman

    Some Night in Here

    Cold Spring Harbor, NY

    S.R. Maxeiner, Jr.

    Still Time: A play in two acts

    Fort Myers, FL

     

    Libby Heily

    The Last Day

    Sterling, VA

     

    Lawrence Dukore

    Stealing Lincoln's Body

    New York, NY

    Ross Tedford Kendall

    Whirlpool

    Northridge, CA

     

    T. James Belich

    The Captain's Treasure, a commedia

    Saint Paul, MN

     

    Fengar Gael

    The Gallerist (A Tale of Desecration and Desire)

    New York, NY

    Michael W. Moon

    Objects in Motion

    Chicago, IL

     

    Rich Orloff

    Guy Stuff

    New York, NY

     

    Marcia R. Rudin

    The Carina Limone Museum

    New York, NY

    Joseph Horst

    Enemies

    Greeneville, NC

     

    Richard Zinober

    Heretics

    Moorhead, MN

     

    Rich Rubin

    Marilyn/MISFITS/Miller

    Portland, OR

    John Franceschini

    Murder with Absolution

    Irvine, CA

     

    Seth Freeman

    Priceless

    Pacific Palisades, CA

     

    Judith Pratt

    Spiralling

    Ithaca, NY

    Walter Thinnes

    Retrospective

    New York, NY

     

    Elizabeth Orndorff

    Aidan's Gift

    Danville, KY

     

    Alex Goldberg

    America's Brightest Star

    New York, NY

    David Muschell

    Heroes

    Milledgeville, GA

     

    Mark Liebert

    Tennyson, Anyone?

    Verona, NJ

     

    Sally Domet

    Chasing the Moon

    Cincinatti, OH

    Jamie Pachino

    Some of the People. All of the Time

    Los Angeles, CA

     

    Donald Arneson

    Finnegan's Wake

    Prior Lake, MN

     

    G. Bruce Smith

    After Us the Savage God

    Culver City, CA

    Fengar Gael

    The Cat Vandal - a work in progress

    New York, NY

     

    Ellen Davis Sullivan

    Louisa at Last

    Andover, MA

     

    David L. Williams

    Spake

    New York, NY

    Andy Knef

    Taxi Karma

    Ballwin, MO

     

    Adam Kraar

    Freedom High

    Brooklyn, NY

     

    Susan Middaugh

    Not in Service

    Baltimore, MD

    Donald C. Drake

    Lost at Sea

    Philadelphia, PA

     

    Joan Broadman

    Defense of Another

    Champaign, IL

     

     

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    Inaugural Play Contest Winners Announced!

    276 entries received in first-ever Ohio State Newark contest

    September 2, 2011- Newark, OH- The theatre department at The Ohio State University of Newark has released the winners and honorable mentions of the Inaugural Play Contest. In addition to first, second, and third place winners, there are 35 honorable mentions. There were 276 entries in all.

    The winner of first place is Paul Dexter of New York, NY, for Feeding Frenzy. Second place went to Gil Roscoe of Valley Village, CA, for Sunset Semester; and third place went to Dan Borengasser, Springdale, AR, for Goat Song Revelry.

    To see a complete list of winners and honorable mentions, please visit the theatre department’s page on the Ohio State Newark web site  (www.newark.osu.edu).

    Of the 276 entries, four were from Canada and 35 American states were represented. The top represented states were New York, with 47 entries; California with 23; and Massachusetts with 14.

    Theatre director Dave Williams read the plays, a daunting process that took over three months to complete.

    “I was pleased to create this opportunity for playwrights,” said Williams. “It’s wonderful to see the wide range of stories that people have to tell – my work truly was cut out for me.”

    For more information, contact director Dave Williams at 740.366.9474 or Williams.1343@osu.edu.

    Click here to download the press release.



     


    Contact information: 

    Contact Director: Dave Williams Phone: 740.366.9474 Email: williams.1343@osu.edu
    Address 1199 University Drive, LeFevre Hall, Newark, OH 43055


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