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MINT JULEPS

by James Pinkowski

As part of the 4th Annual Festival of Independent Theatres

Directed by Brad McEntire

Stage Managed by Jeska Amspoker

Lighting Design by Russell Dyer

F e a t u r i n g :

Brendan Ahern

Amy Seale Moore *

Laurel Whitsett

At the Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX

521 E. Lawther on White Rock Lake

July 11 - August 3, 2002

* Appearing courtesy of Actors' Equity Association

A haunting serio-comic exchange between two old friends in an out-of-the-way cafe. Through a cryptic shared dialogue, they uncover the personal mysteries and secrets that time and space have buried in their irretrievable past. Only then can they each move on. Now, if only the waiter would bring another tea bag...

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About the actors:

Amy Seale Moore (CAROL) is excited to be appearing in the FIT with Audacity Productions. She earned a BFA in Theatre from the College of Santa Fe, and has been working in Dallas since. Ms. Seale Moore has appeared in projects and productions for numerous theatre companies, including Plano Repertory Theatre, Theatre Three, Ground Zero, and mostly Dallas Children's Theatre. She spends her days teaching the acclaimed Curtains Up On Reading program for the Dallas Children's Theatre and performing for Young Audiences of Greater Dallas. As well as acting and teaching, Ms. Seale Moore has dabbled in directing and in 1999 produced the short film A DAY AT THE OFFICE. Ms. Seale Moore is a member of Actor's Equity Association.

Laurel Whitsett (RUBY) is honored to be working with Audacity Productions and in the FIT for the first time. Recent stage work includes Dallas Theatre Center's Intern production of SINCERITY FOREVER, Kitchen Dog Theatre's REBOUND & GAGGED, and Theatre Three's ABSURD PERSON SINGULAR. Stage awards include two Dallas Theatre Critics Forum Awards, two Dallas Theatre League Leon Rabin Award Nominations, and a Dallas Observer "Jimmy" Award. You can catch Ms. Whitsett in the upcoming films THE ANARCHIST COOKBOOK, PALE BLUE MOON, and RADIANT as well as in commercials for Cellular One, Homestyle Bakes, Dynegy and Blackmon-Mooring. Other work includes WALKER, TEXAS RANGER, CHAPLIN, and DR. T & THE WOMEN. Whatnot: Ms. Whitsett was Mr. Chuck Norris' dialogue coach for the last season of WALKER, TEXAS RANGER and she is currently writing the tenth draft of a screenplay that, let's face it, really needs to be finished. She is represented by The Horne Agency.

About the Playwright:

James Pinkowski (Playwright) is presently based in New York City. MINT JULEPS won the ACTF Region IV Best Short Play Award in 1999 and was published in BEST STUDENT ONE-ACTS, VOLUME 5 by Dramatic Publishing. After initial development of MINT JULEPS at James Madison University, it went on to two seperate productions in NYC with the XYZ Theatre. Mr. Pinkowski was the 2001 Artist in Residence at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. There he directed a staged reading of the musical A DAY TO REMEMBER as well as writing and developing new works. His other works as a playwright include LUNCH (XYZ Theatre/Present Company Theatorium, NYC) and CHOPS AND GAMS (New York International Fringe Festival). This will mark the regional premiere of MINT JULEPS here in Texas.

MINT JULEPS is produced by special arrangement with Dramatics Publishing