Featuring Barika Phillips and Ayla Rose Barreau, the play was a Heideman Award finalist.
Open-Door Playhouse continues to present short plays in podcast form. The Playhouse is presenting a new play, Two Girls, starting November 12 ,2024 online at http://opendoorplayhouse.org
Two women emerge from a violent attack in this haunting and poetic dialogue.
Bernadette Armstrong directs Barika Phillips and Ayla Rose Barreau as the two women.
This play was a finalist for the Heideman Award.
Allie Costa is the playwright. Remarkably prolific, her many, many plays include Boxes Are Magic, This Used to Be My Playground, Mindstream, A Taste of the Future, Music of the Mind, Safe Distance, and more. She is also a director and actor.
Founded by playwright and filmmaker Bernadette Armstrong, Open-Door Playhouse is a Theater Podcast- like the radio dramas of the 1940s and 1950s. The Playhouse launched on September 15, 2020. At the time, Open-Door Playhouse provided Playwrights, Actors and Directors a creative outlet during the shutdown. Since its inception. Open-Door Playhouse has presented Short and One-Act plays from Playwrights across the country and internationally. In 2021 Open-Door Playhouse received a Communicator Award for Content for the Play Custody and in 2023 the play What's Prison Like was nominated for a Webby Award in the Crime & Justice Category.
Plays are produced by Bernadette Armstrong, Sound Engineer is David Peters, sound effects are provided by Audio Jungle, and music from Karaoke Version. All plays are recorded at The Oak House Studio in Altadena, CA.
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