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Little Bird Presents MIX TAPE: Taking Flight!!!

Six (6) Extraordinary & Original One Act Plays

  • Press Release
  • Source: The Little Bird Theater Company
  • On 9:34 pm EDT, Friday October 2, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Little Bird Theater Company co-founders Lulu Brud and Kieren van den Blink are producing a bi-annual MIX TAPE festival of original one act plays. Lulu and Kieren discover every play, cast every actor, select every director, and choose all original songs to accompany each piece. The festival showcases the art work of local artists in the theater's gallery. Celebrating their fourth MIX TAPE Festival, Little Bird has attracted such Hollywood stars as Alec Baldwin, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, and Natalie Portman who have all loved the shows. Actors have tested for SNL and HBO as a result of MIX TAPE. These two Little Birds are indeed Taking Flight!

Where: Elephant Space Theater located at 6322 Santa Monica Boulevard, 1 block W of Vine.

When: October 1st - October 17th Thursday - Saturday nights 8pm & Sundays at 2pm

Price: $15

Run Time: two hours with intermission. Free wine and refreshments. Purchase tickets at plays411.com

THE PLAYS. . .

Happy Birthday/I'm Dead

Written by: Award-winning playwright Bekah Brunstetter

Starring: Broadway actress (& voice of X Men's Rogue) Kieren van den Blink* and Sam Daly (Grey's Anatomy)

Directed by: critically-acclaimed playwright/director Ron Klier (Adam Rapp's Blackbird)

Willoughby

Written by: Megan Lohne

Starring: Daniele Watts (Cold Case) and Douglas Dickerman* ( The Road Theater Co's The Unseen)

Directed by: Award-winning writer/director Mandi Riggi (Deauville Film Festival, Cannes)

End of Paralysis

Written by: Thomas Moffett (screenwriter of Shrink starring Kevin Spacey)

Starring: Dasha Flynn, John Weselcouch and Jenn Holloway

Directed by: Katie McNeill (Hunting Lane Films)

Hanover

Written by: Troian Bellisario (starring in Equivocation at the Geffen Playhouse)

Starring: Lulu Brud and Sarah Erin Roach

Directed: by Jessica Landaw (Top 4 director in HBO's Project Greenlight)

Billie Jean at the Graveyard

Written by: Kieren van den Blink (award-winning poet/published author)

Starring: Omar Wilkes and Jade Lane

Directed by: Kieren van den Blink

A Girl Who Likes Comics:

Written by: Ron Klier

Starring: Michael Wilkie and Jennifer Etienne Eckert (Elephant Theater Co.)

Directed by: Johnny Clark (critically acclaimed actor in Blackbird, VS. Theatre Co.)

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* Actor's Equity Association.

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