Almost Heaven and Ghost of a Chance at Scottsdale Desert Stages

Award winning playwright, Grace Jasmine (The Masher, F**Ked Up Fairy Tales) will present a reading of her two short one-act plays, Almost Heaven (Casi Cielo) and Ghost of a Chance as part of the DG Footlights™ New Works Readings at Scottsdale Desert Stages on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30). The plays, directed by Grace Jasmine, will be at Scottsdale Desert Stages, Desert Stages Theatre, 7014 E Camelback Rd, Suite #0586, Scottsdale, Arizona—located in the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall. Admission is free to all with RSVP. The performance will run for approximately one hour. A talk back with the playwright will occur after the reading, facilitated by DG Phoenix Ambassador, Sally Jane Kerschen-Sheppard.

About the Plays: 

Almost Heaven: A despairing young woman goes to the top of the Empire State Building to write her suicide note. She encounters an unlikely ragtag bunch of angels whose job it is to try to intervene.

Ghost of a Chance: A young would-be actress, failing at her chance in the big city, stops into a church to pray and meets a ghostly crew of friendly actors who want to help her along the path to success.

The staged reading will feature talented local actors including Roberta Rubin, Josephine Maldonado, Ashley Letizia, Alton Sanders, and Sam Barcelona. For more information contact loudkarmaproductions@gmail.com.