Rattlestick's Sixth Annual F*CKING GOOD PLAYS FESTIVAL Begins Tomorrow

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announces the 2015 F*ck!ng Good Plays (festival, VI). The festival, to be presented at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater (224 Waverly Place - off 7th Avenue South between West 11th & Perry Streets) will begin Saturday, December 5th, and continue thru Saturday, December 20th. The festival will kick off with readings of new plays by today's hottest playwrights! Playwrights include: Keith Josef Adkins, Dan Aibel, Dipika Guha, Mary Hamilton, Basil Kreimendahl, Laura Marks, Lucy Thurber, and Emily Zemba. The festival will then continue with Rattlestick's annual Theater Jam ending with a workshop production of Daniel Talbott's play, What Happened When.

The lineup for the 2015 F*CKING GOOD PLAYS Festival is as follows:

December 5th at 7pm:

TBA Written by Lucy Thurber; Directed by Daniel Talbott

December 6th at 12pm:

Have You Been There? Written by Emily Zemba; Directed by Jenna Worsham

December 6th at 7pm:

Mine Written by Laura Marks; Directed by Daniella Topol

December 7th at 7pm:

The Dangerous Written by Keith Josef Adkins; Directed Jade King Carroll

December 8th at 7pm:

T. (in partnership with Page73) Written by Dan Aibel; Directed by Daniel Aukin

December 10th at 7pm:

The Plan Written by Mary Hamilton; Directed by Daniella Topol

December 11th at 7pm: In 1987, We Were Kids Written by Basil Kreimendahl; Directed by Jenna Worsham
December 12th at 7pm: Unreliable Written by Dipika Guha; Directed by Tea Alagic

Admission is free. For reservations, please email reservations@rattlestick.org and specify which readings you will be attending and the number of seats needed. For more information, please call (212) 627-2556.

December 13th 12pm-10pm:
Theater Jam VI (Please check the website for the most up-to-date information.)
Theater Jam is a one-day festival of theater and beer, featuring some of Rattlestick's favorite playwrights, directors, and actors.

December 15th - December 20th at 7pm:
What Happened When written and directed by Daniel Talbott
featuring Will Pullen, Samantha Soule and Jimi Stanton

Two young men, brothers who have recently been separated, reunite for a night of reminiscence and truth telling.

(To reserve your seat, please email tickets.rattlestick@gmail.com. Please remember that there are only 19 seats per night! Reservations are taken on a first come first serve basis!)

Please check our website, www.rattlestick.org, for the most up-to-date information on the schedule for the F*ck!ng Good Plays.

Rattlestick's 2015-16 season will continue with New York and World Premieres by Martyna Majok and William Francis Hoffman. For more information, please go to www.rattlestick.org.

RATTLESTICK PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER (Producer) is a multiaward-winning company which has produced over sixty world premieres in the past twenty seasons and was the recipient of the 2007 Ross Wetzsteon Memorial OBIE Award for developing new and innovative work. Previous plays include Two Boys in a Bed, Message to Michael, Carpool, Volunteer Man, A Trip to the Beach, Ascendancy, Stuck, Vick's Boy, The Messenger, Saved or Destroyed, Neil's Garden, My Special Friend, Faster, Bliss, St. Crispin's Day, Where We're Born, Five Flights, Boise, Finer Noble Gases, That Pretty Pretty; or, The Rape Play, God Hates The Irish: The Ballad of Armless Johnny, Miss Julie, Acts of Mercy: passion-play, Cagelove, It Goes Without Saying, Dark Matters, Stay, American Sligo, Rag and Bone, War, Geometry of Fire, The Amish Project, Killers and Other Family, Post No Bills, Blind, Little Doc, underneathmybed, There Are No More Big Secrets, The Hallway Trilogy, Carson McCullers Talks About Love, The Wood, Asuncion, Horsedreams, Yosemite, Massacre (Sing to Your Children), 3C, Through the Yellow Hour, A Summer Day, The Revisionist starring Vanessa Redgrave and Jesse Eisenberg, Buyer & Cellar (2013 Drama Desk and Outer Critic Circle Awards for Outstanding Solo Performance), Basilica, Charles Ives Take Me Home, One Night..., How to Make Friends and then Kill Them, The Correspondent, Ode to Joy, The Few, A FABLE, Phoenix, The Long Shrift, Pitbulls, Shesh Yak, Everything You Touch, The Undeniable Sound of Right Now, 'Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait', the Off-Broadway GLAAD Award-nominated hit The Last Sunday in June, Craig Wright's The Pavilion (Drama Desk nominee-Outstanding Play of 2005) and Lady (Drama Desk nominee-Outstanding Play of 2008), The Aliens by Annie Baker (2010 Obie Award winner for Best New American Play), as well as The Hilltown Plays (2014 OBIE Award). www.rattlestick.org.

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