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10th ANNUAL PACIFIC PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
May 4 - 6, 2007

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South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival playwrights:  (l. to r.) José Rivera, David Wiener, John Strand, Julie Marie Myatt, Dennis McCarthy, Kenneth Lin, Donald Margulies and Richard Greenberg.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   The 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival, one of the preeminent festivals of new plays in the United States, featured seven new plays over three action-packed days at Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory from May 4 through May 6, 2007.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.
    
Charlayne Woodard and Gregory Itzin in the staged reading of Donald Margulies’ SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT — The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (As Told by Himself) at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   (l. to r.) Charlayne Woodard, Gregory Itzin and Michael Daniel Cassady in the staged reading of Donald Margulies’ SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT — The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (As Told by Himself) at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
(l. to r.) Jill Clayburgh, Arye Gross, director Pam MacKinnon, playwright Richard Greenberg and Adam Arkin take a break from rehearsals for the staged reading of Greenberg’s Our Mother’s Brief Affair at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.   Jill Clayburgh in rehearsal for the staged reading of Richard Greenberg’s Our Mother’s Brief Affair at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
(l. to r.) Jill Clayburgh and Adam Arkin in rehearsal for the staged reading of Richard Greenberg’s Our Mother’s Brief Affair at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   Richard Greenberg discusses his new play, Our Mother’s Brief Affair, with director Pam MacKinnon at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
(l. to r.) Melissa van der Schyff, Daniel Blinkoff and Daniel T. Parker in the staged reading of An Italian Straw Hat, a new musical by John Strand and Dennis McCarthy at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   (l. to r.) Matt McGrath, Dan Butler and Katrina Lenk in the staged reading of An Italian Straw Hat, a new musical by John Strand and Dennis McCarthy at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
(l. to r.) Daniel T. Parker, John Vickery and Patrick Kerr in the staged reading of An Italian Straw Hat, a new musical by John Strand and Dennis McCarthy at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   (l. to r.) Gary Perez, director Octavio Solis and playwright José Rivera in rehearsal for the staged reading of Boleros for the Disenchanted at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
(l. to r.) Jonathan Nichols and Adriana Sevan in rehearsal for the staged reading of José Rivera’s Boleros for the Disenchanted at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   (l. to r.) Sona Tatoyan and Gary Perez in rehearsal for the staged reading of José Rivera’s Boleros for the Disenchanted at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
Jeanne Sakata as Po Mama in the workshop production of Kenneth Lin’s Po’ Boy Tango at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   Nelson Mashita as Richie Po and Kimberly Scott as Gloria in the workshop production of Kenneth Lin’s Po’ Boy Tango at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.
    
Liza (Elizabeth Ruscio) and Wesley Boudin (Richard Doyle) hire a detective to search for their missing son Emmett in the World Premiere of Julie Marie Myatt’s My Wandering Boy at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.   (l. to r.) Jerry (Robert Desiderio), Aaron (John Sloan) and Evelyn (Shannon Cochran) collaborate on a new screenplay in the World Premiere of David Wiener’s System Wonderland at South Coast Repertory’s 10th Annual Pacific Playwrights Festival.  Photo by Henry DiRocco/SCR.

 

    
Richard Greenberg at South Coast Repertory. Photo by Christine Cotter.   Donald Margulies.  Photo by Andrew Eccles.
    
José Rivera.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory   Kenneth Lin .  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.
    
John Strand.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.   Dennis McCarthy.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.
    
Playwright Julie Marie Myatt.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.   Playwright David Wiener.  Photo courtesy of South Coast Repertory.