INTAR Presents NewWorks Lab 2009 Free New Play Readings 6/8

INTAR (Eduardo Machado, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director/Alina Troyano, Associate Artistic Director) will present NewWorks Lab 2009, FREE readings of new plays by some of the country's most exciting and innovative playwrights. Performances will begin Wednesday June 3rd and run through Monday June 8th only, at INTAR 52nd Street Space (500 West 52nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues). All are at 5PM. The casts include Claudia Acosta, Mando Alvarado, Nikki Calonge, Emilio Delgado, Michael Ray Escamilla, Jose Febus, Maria Helan, Maria Parra, J.J. Perez, Eddy Rimada, Liam Torres, among others.

Wednesday, June 3rd
Black & Blue Fruit, by Ed Cardona, Jr., directed by Ed Vassallo

Thursday, June 4th
Further Life and Times, by Julia Rae Maldonado, directed by Mariana Carreño King

Friday, June 5th
English Only, by Maria Norman, directed by Jose Zayas

Saturday, June 6th
Mexican Utopia, by Daniel Krauze, directed by Michael Ray Escamilla

Sunday, June 7th
The Useless Man, by Yamin Segal, directed by Stefanie Sertich

Monday, June 8th
Feet First, by Carlo D'Amore, directed by Keith Chappelle

INTAR, one of the United States' longest running Latino theatres producing in English, works to:

- Nurture the professional development of Latino theater artists.
- Produce bold, innovative, artistically significant plays that reflect diverse perspectives.
- Make accessible the diversity inherent in America's cultural heritage.

Through an integrated program of workshops, productions of works in progress, and mainstage productions, INTAR continues to raise standards of the theater arts. INTAR brings to the public vital and energetic voices of both promising and accomplished Latino theater professionals, replacing stereotypes while giving expression to the diversity and depth of today's Latino-American community.

For reservations, please email tickets@intartheatre.org. Visit www.intartheatre.org for more information.