Fogler's Stage 13 to Hold Reading Series April 9-May 7

Stage 13, a theater group helmed by Tony-Award winner Dan Fogler (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), is holding a five-play reading series to determine a fall show. The series will run Monday nights at 7pm from April 9th through May 7th, at the Atlantic Theater Company, Studio A (330 W 16th Street ). 

After the final reading, on May 7th, there will be a party at 10pm at Bar 13 ( 35 E 13th Street at University Place ).  The event will feature musical and special guests, and tickets are $30 and available through www.smarttix.com. Tickets for the readings are complimentary and are offered via invitation from company members.

The plays, starring company members and some special guests, include:

The Cherry Sisters Revisited
By Dan O'Brien, directed by Andrew Leynse

Four Nights in Knaresborough
By Paul Corcoran, directed by Randy Baruh

Schoolgirl Figure
By Wendy McLeod, directed by Randy Baruh

Lee's Miserables
By Clay McLeod Chapman, directed by Davis McCallum

Elephant in the Room
By Dan Fogler, directed by Dan Fogler

Stage 13, which most recently produced Dan O'Brien's The Voyage of the Carcass Off-Broadway in October, 2006, is made up of Randy Baruh, Noah Bean, Mario Ducoudray, Dan Fogler, Shari Fogler, Kelly Hutchinson, Dan O'Brien, Sarah Saltzberg, Thomas Sullivan and Gabriel Voytas.

Photo of Dan Fogler by Retna Ltd.