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Upcoming Events

3 Plays

Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 8 pm
Nightmare World by Tim O’Leary
A Sci-Fi Action Adventure Romance Comedy that explores what happens when
an alternate United States declares homosexuality a crime.

Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 8 pm
The Shadows of Springfield by Michael John Meade
A fictional account of Lincoln’s two alleged gay relationships based on the controversial biography by C.A. Tripp, The Intimate Life of Abraham Lincoln.

Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 8 pm
The Redemption of Aphrodite by Tim O’Leary
In Ancient Greece in 3,000 B.C., Princess Antigone and a young woman fall in love
as a power struggle ensues between two brothers for the throne of the kingdom.
Can true love triumph over the greed and thirst for power that effects not only
mortals, but the gods Apollo and Aphrodite as well?

All readings take place at the Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Center,
332 Hudson Avenue, Albany.

Free of charge; first come, first served.
For information call 462-6138 voice mail #17

Tim O'Leary Tim O’Leary is no stranger to the Capital District. A graduate of UAlbany’s Theater Department, Tim has written several plays, including Pieces on the Board which had its debut at the Arts Center of the Capital Region in 2007 and then a run in New York City in 2008 and The Wrath of Aphrodite, produced at Gay Fest NYC in 2008.
Michael John Meade Michael John Meade has had three plays produced by Three Dollar Bill: Call Me When You Get Home, Odd Man Out and What Remains Behind. Michael also pens the monthly cooking column Michael Cooks and So Can You in CommUnity and he will be providing refreshments for all three readings.


Partially underwritten with a 2010 Community Arts Grant
administered by the Arts Center of the Capital Region.

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