*free* SPECIAL THEATER LAB with guest artists!
Thu, Feb 27
|Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn
Stretch your creative muscles and work with Mona Z. Smith and Traci Mariano -- two artists who have been devising work together for 25+ years in New York and L.A. No prior experience or preparation or memorization is necessary -- just enthusiasm. Come and play!


Time & Location
Feb 27, 2020, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Poughkeepsie Trolley Barn, 489 Main St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA
About The Event
Can a story save your life? Does fantasy change your reality? Can your imagination light the way home? In this lab, we'll work in small groups and use everyday objects to devise scenes around ideas, images, sound, light, characters, stories, and text fragments.
Performers and writers and dreamers: Stretch your creative muscles and work with Mona Z. Smith and Traci Mariano -- two artists who have been devising work together for 25+ years in New York and L.A. No prior experience or preparation or memorization is necessary -- just enthusiasm. Come and play!
TRACI MARIANO is a writer and director. She co-wrote the new play Fire in a Dark House with Mona Z. Smith and directed the premiere at the Whitefire Theatre in L.A. (fall 2018). She has also directed the premieres of Smith’s plays All That Remains, Becoming Something, and Borderlands. Recent directing credits include Lorien Haynes’s Butterside Down (Cherry Lane Theatre/NYC). Past directing work…