Some 20 local playwrights with a connection to Theatre Odyssey attended a workshop Nov. 15 by playwright Dipika Guha, author of “The Art of Gaman” and “The Mechanics of Love.” A visiting fellow of The Hermitage Artist Retreat, where the workshop was held, Ms Guha used Aristotle’s six elements of dramatic structure (plot, character, theme, language,… Read More
[arve url=”https://player.vimeo.com/video/184626272″ width=”540″] Don’t miss out! Join us for a very special evening with renowned playwright Join the Theatre Odyssey family for a delectable dinner on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Sarasota’s iconic Michael’s On East. Enjoy cocktails (open bar) and hors d’oeuvres from 5-6pm, with dinner served at 6pm. The event will benefit On The… Read More
Join Theatre Odyssey to meet and hear one of America’s great playwrights, Arthur Kopit, as he shares stories and wisdom to inspire the continuing work of area playwrights. Kopit is the author of such plays as “Indians”, “Phantom”, “Nine”, “Oh, Dad, Poor Dad”, “High Society” and “Wings”. He is a two-time Pulitzer finalist and a… Read More
Audience reaction proclaimed the Eleventh Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival the best season of short plays that Theatre Odyssey has produced. With this intense competition, Hands written by Sylvia Reed and directed by Seva Anthony, was deemed to be the Best Play. Clarinet Licks written by Fredric Sirasky and directed by Helen Holliday, was the Runner-up…. Read More
Theatre Odyssey Board member and director, Bob Trisolini, and the 2015 Ten-Minute Play Festival Best Play winner, Arthur Keyser, took part in the Suncoast View, ABC, May 2, 2016. Keyser wrote a short play for the show’s cast to highlight Theatre Odyssey’s Ten-Minute Play Festival. The Ten-Minute Play Festival runs May 5, 6, 7 at… Read More
Managing Director of Theatre at the State College of Florida, Dean Anthony, award-winning director and playwright mentor, Carole Kleinberg, and Booker Visual & Performing Arts High School composer, playwright and lyricist, Scott Keys will adjudicate the eight new plays in Theatre Odyssey’s Eleventh Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. They will choose a Best Play and Runner-up…. Read More
