BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260514T023000Z DTEND:20260514T040000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Chance Theater OTR: Saint Vegas DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE SHOW:\n\nIn this memory play\, Ben returns to the hot Galveston summer of his thirteenth year when a complicated and dangerous teenaged girl\, Fresca\, moved in with him and his mom. As he and Fresca become friends\, Ben grows up and learns to appreciate the difficult greyness of life\, including the sacrifices and challenges faced by his single mother who is raising him.\n\nABOUT OUR 2026 RESIDENT PLAYWRIGHT:\n\nEnid Graham\n\nEnid Graham is a writer and actress living in New York City where she is a 2022 graduate of the Lila Acheson Wallace Playwriting Program at Juilliard. Most recently\, Tenderness and Gratitude Number Four was seen as part of the Scripts in Hand series at the Westport Country Playhouse. Her play A Long Time Ago in a Dark Yard at Night was performed in a 2022 reading series at the Hudson Stage Company\, and her short play for Zoom\, Do Not Go\, My Love was performed in an online reading series\, also at Hudson Stage. Golden was presented in audio format for The Falconworks Theater Company. What Martha Did received a preview production in the Launch Pad series at UCSB. Her play Ruth was chosen for the National Playwrights Conference at the O'Neill Center and the New TACTics New Play Festival in NYC. What Martha Did was a finalist for the National Playwrights' Conference and a semi-finalist in the Blue Ink Playwriting Festival in Chicago. Other plays include: Smoke (2022 NPC finalist)\, Pathological Venus (2020 finalist NPC)\, Something Unrecognizable\, The Plans I Have for You\, and Saint Vegas. As an actress\, her credits include numerous Broadway and off-Broadway productions such as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and Honour (Tony Award nomination)\, and Television/Film including The Sinner\, Boardwalk Empire\, Margaret\, Dawn in HBO's Mare of Easttown\, and Jo Madi in Rabbit Hole for Paramount Plus.\n\n\nThis new play will be presented as a reading. Readings are an essential part of the play development process. We are proud to offer this as part of our On The Radar (OTR) New Works Program that aims to support the creation of diverse new stories by emerging U.S. playwrights. Click here to learn more about OTR. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

ABOUT THE SHOW:
\nIn this memory play\, Ben returns to the hot Galveston summer of his thirteenth year when a complicated and dangerous teenaged girl\, Fresca\, moved in with him and his mom. As he and Fresca become friends\, Ben grows up and learns to appreciate the difficult greyness of life\, including the sacrifices and challenges faced by his single mother who is raising him.

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ABOUT OUR 2026 RESIDENT PLAYWRIGHT:

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Enid Graham

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Enid Graham is a writer and actress living in New York City where she is a 2022 graduate of the Lila Acheson Wallace Playwriting Program at Juilliard. Most recently\, \;Tenderness and Gratitude Number Four \;was seen as part of the Scripts in Hand series at the Westport Country Playhouse. Her play \;A Long Time Ago in a Dark Yard at Night \;was performed in a 2022 reading series at the Hudson Stage Company\, and her short play for Zoom\, \;Do Not Go\, My Love \;was performed in an online reading series\, also at Hudson Stage. \;Golden \;was presented in audio format for The Falconworks Theater Company. \;What Martha Did \;received a preview production in the Launch Pad series at UCSB. Her play \;Ruth \;was chosen for the National Playwrights Conference at the O&rsquo\;Neill Center and the New TACTics New Play Festival in NYC. \;What Martha Did \;was a finalist for the National Playwrights&rsquo\; Conference and a semi-finalist in the Blue Ink Playwriting Festival in Chicago. Other plays include: \;Smoke \;(2022 NPC finalist)\, \;Pathological Venus \;(2020 finalist NPC)\, \;Something Unrecognizable\, \;The Plans I Have for You\, and \;Saint Vegas. As an actress\, her credits include numerous Broadway and off-Broadway productions such as \;The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time \;and \;Honour \;(Tony Award nomination)\, and Television/Film including \;The Sinner\, \;Boardwalk Empire\, \;Margaret\, Dawn in HBO&rsquo\;s \;Mare of Easttown\, and Jo Madi in \;Rabbit Hole \;for Paramount Plus.

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This new play will be presented as a reading. Readings are an essential part of the play development process. We are proud to offer this as part of our \;On The Radar (OTR) New Works Program \;that aims to support the creation of diverse new stories by emerging U.S. playwrights. \;Click here to learn more about OTR.

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\n LOCATION:Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center 5522 E. La Palma Ave. Anaheim\, CA 92807 UID:e.2108.5852 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T113129Z URL:https://business.anaheimchamber.org/events/details/otr-saint-vegas-5852 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR